Sec Form 4 Filing - Hanson Jeffrey T @ American Healthcare REIT, Inc. - 2024-02-09

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Hanson Jeffrey T 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol American Healthcare REIT, Inc. [ NONE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) Non-Executive Chairman (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT, INC., 18191 VON KARMAN AVE., SUITE 300 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/09/2024 (Street) IRVINE, CA92612 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/09/2024 A 7,407 ( 1 ) A $ 0 7,407 D Class T Common Stock 15,096 ( 2 ) D Class I Common Stock 12,655 D Class I Common Stock 43,965 I By Hanson Family Trust DTD 06/14/2005 ( 3 ) Class I Common Stock 5,189 I By April L. Hanson IRA ( 4 ) Class I Common Stock 2,516 I By 401(k) Plan ( 5 ) Class I Common Stock 16,720 I By Defined Benefit Pension Plan ( 6 ) Class I Common Stock 991 I NCT-107, LLC ( 7 ) Class T Common Stock 10,814 ( 2 ) I By Hanson Family Trust DTD 06/14/2005 ( 8 ) Class T Common Stock 365 I By April L. Hanson IRA ( 4 ) Class T Common Stock 729 I By Crescentridge Inc 401K Plan ( 9 ) Class T Common Stock 4,870 I By JTH Holdings LLC DBPP ( 6 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Hanson Jeffrey T C/O AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT, INC. 18191 VON KARMAN AVE., SUITE 300 IRVINE, CA92612 X Non-Executive Chairman Signatures /s/ JEFFREY T. HANSON 02/13/2024 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents restricted stock awards ("RSAs") that vest in 25% increments on each of the first four anniversaries of the February 9, 2024 grant date, subject to the recipient's continued service through the applicable vesting date. ( 2 )On August 9, 2023, Jeffrey T. Hanson transferred 5,762 shares of Class T Common Stock to Hanson Family Trust DTD 6/14/2005, a trust in which Mr. Hanson serves as trustee. ( 3 )The reported shares of common stock are held directly by Hanson Family Trust, DTD 6/14/2005, and indirectly by Jeffrey T. Hanson and April L. Hanson, Trustees. ( 4 )The reported shares of common stock are owned by April L. Hanson through her investment retirement account. April L. Hanson is the wife of the reporting person. ( 5 )The reported shares of common stock are owned by Mr. Hanson through his 401(k) plan. ( 6 )The reported shares of common stock are held directly in a defined benefit pension plan, of which Mr. Hanson serves as Trustee. ( 7 )The reported shares of common stock are owned directly by NCT-107, LLC, a charitable foundation of which Mr. Hanson is the manager. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. ( 8 )The reported shares of Class T common stock are held directly by Jeffrey T Hanson and April L Hanson Family Rev Trust DTD 06/14/2005, and indirectly by Mr. Hanson and April L Hanson, Trustees. ( 9 )The reported shares of common stock are owned by Mr. Hanson through his 401(k) plan for which Mr. Hanson and April L. Hanson serve as Trustees.

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