Operator

Good day, everyone. Welcome to the NHI First Quarter 2026 Earnings Webcast and Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]

It is now my pleasure to turn the floor over to your host, Dana Hambly. The floor is yours.

Dana Hambly
Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations

Thank you, and welcome to the National Health Investors conference call to review results for the first quarter of 2026. On the call today are Eric Mendelsohn, President and CEO; Kevin Pascoe, Chief Investment Officer; John Spaid, Chief Financial Officer; and David Travis, Chief Accounting Officer.

The results as well as notice of the accessibility of this conference call were released after the market closed yesterday in a press release that's been covered by the financial media. Any statements in this conference call which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. NHI cautions investors that any forward-looking statement may involve risks or uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance. All forward-looking statements represent NHI's judgment as of the date of this conference call.

Investors are urged to carefully review various disclosures made by NHI and its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risk factors and other information disclosed in NHI's Form 10-K