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Chiron Real Estate

XRN
51
REIT - Healthcare Facilities · Real Estate
Price
$37.15
+0.12 (+0.32%)
Market Cap
$491.7M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Winston Score
51
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+451.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 2.4M (2021) → 13.4M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Chiron Real Estate Inc. is a small healthcare-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and leases medical properties to healthcare operators. Its tenants typically include hospitals, clinics, senior living facilities, or other healthcare providers that need specialized buildings to run their businesses. Healthcare REITs sit in a niche corner of real estate where the buildings themselves are designed specifically for medical use, making them harder to repurpose than ordinary office or retail space.

Chiron makes money by collecting rent from its healthcare tenants under long-term lease agreements, which creates a relatively steady stream of income. With a market cap of roughly $500 million, it is a small player in the healthcare REIT space compared to giants like Welltower or Ventas. Its operating margin of around 27% suggests reasonable efficiency, but its very low gross margin of 2.5% signals high property-level costs that could pressure profitability if occupancy rates fall or tenants face financial stress — the key risk for this business going forward.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-3.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

7.0%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$1.3B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Chiron Real Estate's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
-2.1%
Thin — -2.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
23.2%
Excellent — 23.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
3.1%
Weak — 3.1% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+5.7%
Slow sales growth (+5.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+177.3%
Earnings growing fast (+177.3% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
130%
Turns 130% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
42.3%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (42.3%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.96
Moderate — manageable debt (0.96)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
1.11x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.1x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
9.5x
Attractive valuation — P/E 9.5

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
7.24%
Healthy income — 7.24% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-63.5%
Dividend cut (-63.5% YoY) — warning sign

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