Diversified Healthcare Trust is one of the leading owners of real estate located throughout the United States focused on healthcare and life sciences. DHC seeks to acquire and own properties that take strategic advantage of demographic trends, investments in biological breakthroughs and the development and implementation of medical services and technologies to provide shareholders with strong risk-adjusted returns. As of September 30, 2019, DHC owns approximately a $8.6 billion investment portfolio consisting of 436 properties in 41 states and Washington, D.C.
DHC became a publicly traded REIT in 1999. The company has been investment grade rated since 2001 and is included in a number of financial indices, including the S&P 400 MidCap Index, the Russell 1000® Index, the MSCI US REIT Index, the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT United States Index and the S&P REIT Composite Index.