GRS Advisors Boosts Stake in CareTrust REIT

Firm increases holdings in healthcare real estate investment trust by 79.1%

Mar. 14, 2026 at 8:52am

GRS Advisors LLC raised its stake in CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NYSE:CTRE) by 79.1% in the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing. The firm now owns 1,550,583 shares of the company's stock, making it the 8th largest holding in its investment portfolio.

Why it matters

CareTrust REIT is a real estate investment trust that specializes in owning and managing healthcare properties, primarily seniors housing and post-acute care facilities. The significant increase in GRS Advisors' stake suggests the firm sees strong growth potential in the healthcare real estate sector.

The details

According to the 13F filing, GRS Advisors added 684,708 shares of CareTrust REIT during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 1,550,583 shares. This represents 5.0% of the firm's overall investment portfolio. CareTrust REIT's stock price has risen steadily over the past year, reflecting investor optimism about the company's ability to capitalize on growing demand for quality healthcare real estate.

  • GRS Advisors LLC increased its stake in CareTrust REIT during the third quarter of 2026.
  • CareTrust REIT will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share on April 15, 2026.

The players

GRS Advisors LLC

An investment management firm that has significantly increased its stake in CareTrust REIT, making it one of the company's largest institutional investors.

CareTrust REIT, Inc.

A real estate investment trust that specializes in owning and managing healthcare properties, primarily seniors housing and post-acute care facilities.

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What’s next

CareTrust REIT is expected to report its full-year 2026 financial results in early 2027, which will provide further insight into the company's performance and growth prospects.

The takeaway

The substantial increase in GRS Advisors' stake in CareTrust REIT underscores the firm's confidence in the healthcare real estate sector and the REIT's ability to capitalize on the growing demand for quality senior housing and post-acute care facilities.