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Ventas (VTR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$91.81 +0.61 (+0.67%)
Closing price 08/19/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$92.52 +0.71 (+0.77%)
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About Ventas Stock (NYSE:VTR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$91.01
$92.02
50-Day Range
$81.61
$100.61
52-Week Range
$66.38
$101.60
Volume
5.61 million shs
Average Volume
3.46 million shs
Market Capitalization
$47.09 billion
P/E Ratio
170.02
Dividend Yield
2.27%
Price Target
$98.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in healthcare-related real estate. The company acquires, owns and manages a diversified portfolio of properties serving the healthcare continuum, including senior housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings, life science and research centers, and other properties leased to healthcare providers and operators. Ventas generates revenue through long-term leases, property management and selective development activities focused on meeting the real estate needs of the healthcare sector.

Ventas’ business model combines property ownership with active asset management and capital markets activity. The company leases space to a range of tenants that include senior living operators, healthcare systems, and research organizations, and it pursues a mix of ownership structures such as wholly owned properties and joint ventures. In addition to traditional real estate ownership, Ventas has historically provided structured financing and capital solutions to healthcare operators as part of its broader strategy to support operator stability and portfolio performance.

Founded in the late 1990s, Ventas has grown into a large, publicly traded REIT focused primarily on North American healthcare real estate, with additional selective investments in other developed markets. The company emphasizes portfolio diversification across property types, geographies and tenant relationships, and it pursues acquisitions, dispositions and strategic partnerships to reposition assets and create long-term value. Ventas is overseen by an experienced management team and board of directors that guide its capital allocation, risk management and operational strategies in the healthcare real estate sector.

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Ventas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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79th Percentile Overall Score

VTR MarketRank™: 

Ventas scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 58th out of 187 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ventas has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 15 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Ventas is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ventas has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Ventas' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ventas are expected to grow by 9.77% in the coming year, from $3.89 to $4.27 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ventas is 170.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.61.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ventas is 170.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 29.00.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Ventas has a PEG Ratio of 2.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ventas has a P/B Ratio of 3.20. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ventas' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.64% of the float of Ventas has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ventas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.46.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ventas has recently decreased by 4.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ventas pays a meaningful dividend of 2.28%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ventas has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Ventas is 385.19%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Ventas will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.71% next year. This indicates that Ventas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Ventas' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Ventas has a news sentiment score of 1.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.88 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Ventas this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for VTR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Ventas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ventas insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $197,025.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.53% of the stock of Ventas is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.18% of the stock of Ventas is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Ventas' insider trading history.
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VTR Stock News Headlines

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VTR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ventas' stock was trading at $77.41 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, VTR shares have increased by 18.6% and is now trading at $91.8110.

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.01. The company's quarterly revenue was up 21.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Top institutional investors of Ventas include BlackRock Inc. (10.87%), Legal & General Group Plc (1.10%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.99%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Debra A Cafaro, Robert F Probst, Peter J Bulgarelli, Carey S Roberts, Walter C Rakowich, Michael J Embler and Gregory R Liebbe.
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Shares of VTR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ventas investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Chevron (CVX), ExxonMobil (XOM), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/16 Dividend
6/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/16 Dividend
6/30/2026
Dividend Payable
7/16/2026
Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
8/20/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/28/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Healthcare REITs
Sub-Industry
Healthcare REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:VTR
CIK
740260
Employees
450
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$110.00
Low Price Target
$88.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+6.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.54
Trailing P/E Ratio
170.02
Forward P/E Ratio
23.60
P/E Growth
2.1
Net Income
$251.38 million
Net Margins
4.08%
Pretax Margin
3.27%
Return on Equity
1.99%
Return on Assets
0.94%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.86
Current Ratio
0.44
Quick Ratio
0.44

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.83 billion
Price / Sales
8.07
Cash Flow
$3.48 per share
Price / Cash Flow
26.39
Book Value
$28.66 per share
Price / Book
3.20

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
512,950,000
Free Float
510,227,000
Market Cap
$47.09 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.69

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This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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