Boothbay Fund Management Boosts Stake in CareTrust REIT

The investment firm increased its holdings in the healthcare real estate investment trust by over 110% in the third quarter.

Mar. 15, 2026 at 8:58am

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Boothbay Fund Management LLC significantly increased its stake in CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NYSE: CTRE) during the third quarter of 2026. The fund now owns 296,792 shares of the healthcare REIT, up from 141,018 shares previously, representing a 110.5% increase in its holdings.

Why it matters

CareTrust REIT is a real estate investment trust that specializes in owning and managing healthcare properties, primarily senior housing and post-acute care facilities. The increase in Boothbay's stake suggests the investment firm sees strong potential in the REIT's portfolio and future performance.

The details

According to a recent SEC filing, Boothbay Fund Management lifted its position in CareTrust REIT by purchasing an additional 155,774 shares during the third quarter. This increased the firm's total ownership to about 0.13% of the company's outstanding stock, which was valued at $10.3 million as of the latest filing.

  • Boothbay Fund Management increased its stake in CareTrust REIT during the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Boothbay Fund Management LLC

An investment management firm that has increased its stake in healthcare REIT CareTrust REIT.

CareTrust REIT, Inc.

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

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The takeaway

The significant increase in Boothbay's position in CareTrust REIT suggests the investment firm sees strong potential in the REIT's portfolio and future performance within the growing healthcare real estate sector.