Increased Net Income
Net income available to common shareholders increased by $7.1 million due to one-time income from former operators, decline in interest expense, and increases in rent and income from unconsolidated joint ventures.
Improved FFO Per Share
Fully diluted FFO per share was $0.78 compared to $0.65 last year, and excluding nonrecurring items, it was $0.68 versus $0.65.
Deleveraged Balance Sheet
Pro forma debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA for real estate is down to 4.2x from 5.3x, and the pro forma annualized adjusted fixed charge coverage ratio is up to 4.8x from 3.7x.
Significant Loan Receivable Payoffs
LTC received more than $98 million related to loan receivable payoffs and paydowns.
Strategic Exploration of RIDEA Structure
LTC is actively analyzing the addition of a RIDEA structure with potential conversions in 2025, indicating a strategic shift towards growth.