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NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its second quarter 2026 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Monday, August 3, 2026. On Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Executive Officer Chris Bilotto, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Matthew Brown and Vice President Anthony Paula will host a conference call to discuss these results.

The conference call telephone number is (877) 329-4297. Participants calling from outside the United States and Canada should dial (412) 317-5435. No pass code is necessary to access the call from either number. Participants should dial in about 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call. A replay of the conference call will be available through 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. To hear the replay, dial (855) 669-9658. The replay pass code is 4724843.

A live audio webcast of the conference call will also be available in a listen-only mode on the company’s website, which is located at www.dhcreit.com. Participants wanting to access the webcast should visit the company’s website about five minutes before the call. The archived webcast will be available for replay on the company’s website after the call.

About Diversified Healthcare Trust

DHC is a real estate investment trust focused on owning high-quality healthcare properties located throughout the United States. DHC seeks diversification across the health services spectrum by care delivery and practice type, by scientific research disciplines and by property type and location. As of March 31, 2026, DHC’s approximately $6.2 billion portfolio included 285 properties in 33 states and Washington, D.C., with 23,901 senior living units, approximately 5.6 million square feet of medical office and life science properties and occupied by approximately 250 tenants. DHC is managed by The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR), a leading U.S. alternative asset management company with over $37 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026 and 40 years of institutional experience in buying, selling, financing and operating commercial real estate. DHC is headquartered in Newton, MA. For more information, visit www.dhcreit.com.

A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the Nasdaq.
No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

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Investors might want to bet on Diversified Healthcare (DHC - Free Report) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.

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Earnings Estimate Revisions for Diversified HealthcareFor the fiscal year ending December 2026, this residential care real estate investment trust is expected to earn $0.60 per share, which is unchanged compared with the year-ago reported number.

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The upgrade of Diversified Healthcare to a Zacks Rank #2 positions it in the top 20% of the Zacks-covered stocks in terms of estimate revisions, implying that the stock might move higher in the near term.

Indexes for US equity real estate investment trusts fell further alongside the broader stock market during the week ended March 13. The Dow Jones Equity All REIT index closed the recent week down 1.52%, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.60% and 1.99%, respectively. The healthcare REIT index was the only property sector index to rise and was up 1.17%.

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its first quarter 2026 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Monday, May 4, 2026. On Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Executive Officer Christopher Bilotto, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Matthew Brown and Vice President Anthony Paula will host a conference call to discuss these results. The conference call tel.

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NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, which can be found at the Quarterly Reports section of DHC's website at https://www.dhcreit.com/investors/financial-information/quarterly/default.aspx.

A conference call to discuss DHC's first quarter 2026 financial results will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (877) 329-4297 or (412) 317-5435 (if calling from outside the United States and Canada); a pass code is not required. A replay will be available for one week by dialing (855) 669-9658; the replay pass code is 1482489. A live audio webcast of the conference call will also be available in a listen-only mode on DHC's website, at www.dhcreit.com. The archived webcast will be available for replay on DHC's website after the call. The transcription, recording and retransmission in any way of DHC's first quarter conference call are strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of DHC.

About Diversified Healthcare Trust:

DHC is a real estate investment trust focused on owning high-quality healthcare properties located throughout the United States. DHC seeks diversification across the health services spectrum by care delivery and practice type, by scientific research disciplines and by property type and location. As of March 31, 2026, DHC’s approximately $6.2 billion portfolio included 285 properties in 33 states and Washington, D.C., with 23,901 senior living units, approximately 5.6 million square feet of medical office and life science properties and occupied by approximately 250 tenants. DHC is managed by The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR), a leading U.S. alternative asset management company with over $37 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026 and 40 years of institutional experience in buying, selling, financing and operating commercial real estate. DHC is headquartered in Newton, MA. For more information, visit www.dhcreit.com.

A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the Nasdaq.
No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

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Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

May 25, 2026 08:44 ET  | Source: Canadian Commercial Corporation

OTTAWA, May 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CCC is pleased to announce that De Havilland Canada (DHC) is on track to deliver the world’s most advanced, purpose‑built waterbomber to European partners. In 2024, CCC signed government-to-government (G2G) contracts with six European countries for the first twenty (22) Canadair 515. The G2G contract is the largest purchase order in DHC’s history, generating thousands of direct and indirect jobs across Canada.

DHC's Canadair 515 program continues to advance, marking an important milestone in Canada’s contribution to global aerial firefighting capabilities. Designed and manufactured in Canada, the 515 builds on the proven Canadair aerial firefighter lineage while incorporating modern avionics, enhanced safety features and updated production standards. The aircraft is purpose‑built to respond to the growing operational demands faced by firefighting agencies, as climate‑driven wildfire risks continue to escalate globally.

CCC’s G2G contracting approach helped secure six individual government contracts, providing the certainty and scale necessary for DHC to establish the new Canadair 515 production line in Canada. As Prime Contractor, CCC is proud to work alongside DHC to ensure timely, reliable delivery of these next‑generation aircraft. Through this collaboration, CCC is helping align international requirements with Canadian industrial capacity, strengthening global wildfire response while supporting skilled jobs and advanced manufacturing at home.

The Canadair 515 program reinforces the Canada’s leadership in specialized aircraft manufacturing. As production progresses, CCC and DHC remain focused on meeting customer requirements, while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety and performance.

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Diversified Healthcare Trust Announces Increase to 2026 Guidance as Cost Savings from Recent Operator Transitions Accelerate Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) today announced that it has increased its full year 2026 guidance, driven by disciplined expense management, procurement efficiencies and cost savings from recent operator transitions, as well as continued improvements across its senior housing operating portfolio (“SHOP”).

DHC now expects full year 2026 SHOP net operating income (“NOI”) to be in the range of $185 million to $195 million, an increase from its prior guidance range, issued on February 23, 2026 and confirmed most recently on May 4, 2026, of $175 million to $185 million. As a result, DHC now expects 2026 total NOI to be in the range of $307 million to $323 million, compared to its prior guidance range of $297 million to $313 million, and Adjusted EBITDAre is now expected to be between $300 million and $315 million, a $10 million increase at the midpoint. Normalized funds from operations (“Normalized FFO”) per share is now expected to be in the range of $0.56 to $0.62, a $0.04 increase at the midpoint.

Chris Bilotto, President and Chief Executive Officer of DHC, made the following statement:

“Our increased 2026 NOI guidance reflects strong execution across our SHOP portfolio, including disciplined expense management and the early benefits of our recent operator transitions. We are realizing meaningful cost efficiencies, particularly within food and beverage and labor, while continuing to drive revenue growth through occupancy gains and rate increases. We expect these operational improvements to continue throughout 2026, supported by active asset management and favorable industry fundamentals, including sustained demand and limited new supply. We believe this positions us to deliver continued margin expansion and achieve our revised NOI guidance for the remainder of 2026.”

DHC’s updated SHOP NOI guidance assumes approximately 300 basis points of year-over-year occupancy growth, revenue growth of approximately 8.0%, and average monthly rate increases of approximately 5.3%, partially offset by operating expense growth of approximately 4.5%. An updated investor presentation reflecting DHC’s revised guidance and assumptions can be accessed on the Investors section of DHC’s website at www.dhcreit.com. DHC does not provide a reconciliation of non-generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) measures that it discloses as part of its annual guidance or long term outlook because certain significant information required for such reconciliation is not available without unreasonable efforts, or at all, including, most notably, impairment of assets, gain (loss) on sale of properties, loss on modification or early extinguishment of debt and equity in net earnings of investees. These items that would be contained in the comparable GAAP measures are not indicative of DHC’s ongoing operations, are uncertain, depend on various factors, and could have a material impact on DHC’s GAAP results for the guidance period.

About Diversified Healthcare Trust

DHC is a real estate investment trust focused on owning high-quality healthcare properties located throughout the United States. DHC seeks diversification across the health services spectrum by care delivery and practice type, by scientific research disciplines and by property type and location. As of March 31, 2026, DHC’s approximately $6.2 billion portfolio included 285 properties in 33 states and Washington, D.C., with 23,901 senior living units, approximately 5.6 million square feet of medical office and life science properties and occupied by approximately 250 tenants. DHC is managed by The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR), a leading U.S. alternative asset management company with over $37 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026 and 40 years of institutional experience in buying, selling, financing and operating commercial real estate. DHC is headquartered in Newton, MA. For more information, visit www.dhcreit.com.

WARNING CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other securities laws. Also, whenever DHC uses words such as “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “seek”, “intend”, “plan”, “estimate”, “will”, “may” and negatives or derivatives of these or similar expressions, DHC is making forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon DHC’s present intent, beliefs or expectations, but forward-looking statements are not guaranteed to occur and may not occur. For example:

This press release includes DHC’s full year 2026 guidance, including with respect to NOI, Adjusted EBITDAre and Normalized FFO. However, DHC’s guidance is based on certain assumptions, which may not occur. As a result, DHC may not achieve the expected results provided in its guidance. Mr. Bilotto made statements in this press release regarding strong execution across DHC’s SHOP portfolio and expected operational improvements, active asset management and favorable industry fundamentals. However, DHC may not be able to continue to realize cost efficiencies and drive revenue growth through occupancy gains and rate increases as and/or when expected. Further, DHC cannot be sure that industry fundamentals will remain favorable. As result, DHC may not be able to deliver continued margin expansion in the SHOP portfolio and achieve its revised guidance for the remainder of 2026. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in or implied by DHC’s forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond DHC’s control.

The information contained in DHC’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including under “Risk Factors” in DHC’s periodic reports, or incorporated therein, identifies other important factors that could cause DHC’s actual results to differ materially from those stated in or implied by DHC’s forward-looking statements. DHC’s filings with the SEC are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

You should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements.

Except as required by law, DHC does not intend to update or change any forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.‎

A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the Nasdaq.
No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

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Diversified Healthcare (DHC) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in FFO estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.