BlackRock, Inc. Increases Stake in CareTrust REIT, Inc.

BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amendment to its Schedule 13G/A, disclosing an increased ownership in CareTrust REIT, Inc. As of September 30, 2025, BlackRock, Inc. beneficially owns 36,787,947 shares of common stock, representing 16.5% of the total outstanding shares. This marks a significant increase from previous filings, with a value change of $37,729,739,087.04 and a shares change of 32,493,144. The filing indicates that BlackRock, Inc. has sole voting power over 36,002,775 shares and sole dispositive power over all 36,787,947 shares. The filing also notes that the interest of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the common stock of CareTrust REIT, Inc. is more than five percent of the total outstanding common stock. The filing was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc.