Sabra Health Care REITSBRA +1.19%80 Gross Margin % is 61.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 76.62. GuruFocus rates SBRA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 680 REITs companies, Sabra Health Care REIT ranks worse than 62.79% on this metric.
SBRA's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 62.79% of 680
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 69.705
vs SBRA: 63.48
Sabra Health Care REIT had a gross margin of 61.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sabra Health Care REIT was -3.60% per year.
Sabra Health Care REIT (NAS:SBRA) Gross Margin % Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Sabra Health Care REIT had a gross margin of 61.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
Sabra Health Care REIT Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sabra Health Care REIT Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sabra Health Care REIT Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) has a Gross Margin % of 61.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sabra Health Care REIT and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 76.62. Over the past decade, Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % has ranged from 63.48 to 97.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Sabra Health Care REIT ranks #427 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % too high?
Sabra Health Care REIT's current Gross Margin % of 61.38% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 76.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.48 to a high of 97.81. The REITs industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. Sabra Health Care REIT's value of 61.38% is 11.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sabra Health Care REIT ranks #427 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sabra Health Care REIT has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sabra Health Care REIT's Gross Margin % compare to NHI and HR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Sabra Health Care REIT ranks #427 out of 680 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sabra Health Care REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. Sabra Health Care REIT's value of 61.38% is 11.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sabra Health Care REIT's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 63.48 to 97.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.62 vs. the industry median of 69.71, Sabra Health Care REIT has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a REITs company?
The median Gross Margin % among REITs companies is 69.71, based on 680 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sabra Health Care REIT's current Gross Margin % of 61.38% is 11.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sabra Health Care REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Gross Margin % is 69.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sabra Health Care REIT's current Gross Margin % is 61.38%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 76.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sabra Health Care REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.32, compared to a current price of $19.52 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 61.38%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 76.62 and 11.9% below the REITs industry median of 69.71. Sabra Health Care REIT's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), the current Gross Margin % is 61.38% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sabra Health Care REIT stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $19.52 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.32.
GuruFocus considers Sabra Health Care REIT to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SBRA:
Gross Margin %: 61.38% (20% below median its 10-year median of 76.62)
GF Value™: $19.32 vs. price of $19.52 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.9% below the REITs median (#427 of 680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SBRA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sabra Health Care REIT Inc is a healthcare facility real estate investment trust. The company operates one segment that owns and invests in healthcare real estate. All of the company's revenue is generated in the United States. Sabra's operations consist of nursing facilities, assisted living centers, and mental health facilities.
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