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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. earns 0.71% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.
0.71%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 8.3 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value
- Operating margin
- 1.1%
Operating margin · Medical Care Facilities median 8.9% · 12 months to Q1 2026
- Share count, year on year
- +3.2%
Share count, year on year · shareholders own a smaller slice than a year ago
- Gross margin
- 26%
Gross margin
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | −2.8% |
| FY2021 | −7.9% |
| FY2022 | −1.5% |
| FY2023 | 0.61% |
| FY2024 | 1.5% |
| FY2025 | 0.42% |
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- Gross margin12 months to Q1 2026
- 26%
- Operating margin12 months to Q1 2026
- 1.1%
- Net margin12 months to Q1 2026
- −6.5%
- Free cash flow margin
- 0.30%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $3.15B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $9.3M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- −$205M
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 0.71%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
Medical Care Facilities
Ranks #7 of 28 by Smart Score