Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:VTR Ventas (VTR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → 8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free VTR Stock Alerts $42.77 +0.29 (+0.68%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$42.40▼$43.1650-Day Range$42.29▼$49.3552-Week Range$39.33▼$50.99Volume2.98 million shsAverage Volume2.51 million shsMarket Capitalization$17.21 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield4.21%Price Target$51.43 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Ventas alerts: Email Address Ventas MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.77 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.2% Upside$51.43 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.63% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.06Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.36Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth6.98%From $3.15 to $3.37 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.67 out of 5 starsFinance Sector114th out of 890 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry20th out of 182 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVentas has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.77, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $51.43, Ventas has a forecasted upside of 20.2% from its current price of $42.77.Amount of Analyst CoverageVentas has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.63% of the outstanding shares of Ventas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVentas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ventas has recently decreased by 15.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipVentas is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.24%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthVentas does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ventas will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.41% next year. This indicates that Ventas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreVentas has received a 44.38% net impact score from Upright. Ventas seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Real estate funds investing in residential care centers", "Real estate funds investing in industrial, logistics and warehousing buildings", and "Real estate funds investing in office buildings" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ventas is -2.06. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVentas has a news sentiment score of 0.36. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Ventas this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for VTR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Ventas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ventas insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Ventas is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.48% of the stock of Ventas is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ventas are expected to grow by 6.98% in the coming year, from $3.15 to $3.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ventas is -388.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ventas is -388.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVentas has a PEG Ratio of 2.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVentas has a P/B Ratio of 1.80. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Ventas leverages its unmatched operational expertise, data-driven insights from its Ventas Operational InsightsTM platform, extensive relationships and strong financial position to achieve its goal of delivering outsized performance across approximately 1,400 properties. The Ventas portfolio is composed of senior housing communities, outpatient medical buildings, research centers and healthcare facilities in North America and the United Kingdom. The Company benefits from a seasoned team of talented professionals who share a commitment to excellence, integrity and a common purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.Read More VTR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VTR Stock News HeadlinesMarch 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) Upgraded to Outperform at Evercore ISIMarch 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCracking The Code: Understanding Analyst Reviews For VentasMarch 19, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Central Bank Gold Heist In ProgressWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. 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And when nobody else is looking…March 12, 2024 | barrons.comVentas Inc.March 11, 2024 | msn.comLa plaza de Las Ventas, el último 'lienzo' del diseño, el arte y la arquitecturaMarch 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Comments on Ventas, Inc.'s FY2024 Earnings (NYSE:VTR)March 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVTR Mar 2024 25.000 callMarch 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVentas, Inc. to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.75 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts (NYSE:VTR)March 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Have a Lot of Access to Capital: Ventas CEOMarch 8, 2024 | msn.comCulpables 5 personas por participar en el asesinato de una mujer en Las Ventas de Retamosa en 2018March 8, 2024 | msn.comLa rehabilitación de la plaza de Las Ventas, una parálisis envuelta en un manto de oscuridadMarch 8, 2024 | msn.comEl jurado ve culpables a los principales acusados del asesinato de una mujer en Ventas de RetamosaMarch 7, 2024 | msn.comEl jurado ve culpables a los principales acusados del asesinato de una mujer delante de su hijo en Las Ventas de Retamosa en 2018March 7, 2024 | stockhouse.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Ventas, Inc. (VTR) and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the FirmMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comVentas enters cooperation pact with activist Land & BuildingsMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comAsí cambiará la M-30 a su paso por Ventas: "Va a dar la oportunidad de romper una brecha"March 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVentas Announces James D. Shelton Has Decided to Retire from Board Before 2024 Annual MeetingMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVentas Appoints Theodore Bigman and Joe V. Rodriguez, Jr. to Board of DirectorsMarch 3, 2024 | investorplace.comFoolproof Your Portfolio With These 3 REITsMarch 2, 2024 | msn.comLas Ventas con Peña Aguilera (Toledo) se concentrará este sábado por el robo de la Virgen del ÁguilaMarch 1, 2024 | businesswire.comVentas to Participate in Investor Meetings at Citi 2024 Global Property CEO ConferenceSee More Headlines Receive VTR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ventas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 1/18 Dividend12/29/2023Dividend Payable1/18/2024Today3/19/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/18 Dividend3/28/2024Dividend Payable4/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:VTR CUSIP92276F10 CIK740260 Webwww.ventasreit.com Phone(877) 483-6827Fax302-655-5049Employees486Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$51.43 High Stock Price Target$60.00 Low Stock Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.77 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.11) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio13.58 P/E Growth2.37Net Income$-40,970,000.00 Net Margins-0.91% Pretax Margin-2.57% Return on Equity-0.41% Return on Assets-0.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.41 Current Ratio0.51 Quick Ratio0.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.50 billion Price / Sales3.83 Cash Flow$3.29 per share Price / Cash Flow13.01 Book Value$23.72 per share Price / Book1.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares402,460,000Free Float398,437,000Market Cap$17.21 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Debra A. Cafaro (Age 66)Chairman & CEO Comp: $4.39MMr. Robert F. Probst (Age 56)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.09MMr. J. Justin Hutchens (Age 49)Executive VP of Senior Housing & Chief Investment Officer Comp: $1.55MMr. Peter J. Bulgarelli (Age 64)Executive Vice President of Outpatient Medical & Research Comp: $1.57MMr. Gregory R. LiebbeSenior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & ControllerMs. Bhavana DevulapallySenior VP & Chief Information OfficerMs. Carey Shea Roberts J.D. (Age 53)Executive VP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Ethics & Compliance Officer Comp: $2.19MMr. Edmund M. Brady IIIChief Human Resources Officer & Senior VPMr. T. Richard Riney J.D. (Age 66)Senior Advisor Comp: $1.85MMr. Brian K. WoodChief Tax Officer & Senior VPMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCubeSmartNYSE:CUBEOmega Healthcare InvestorsNYSE:OHIRyman Hospitality PropertiesNYSE:RHPHealthcare Realty TrustNYSE:HRExtra Space StorageNYSE:EXRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 2,539 shares on 3/15/2024Ownership: 0.002%Vanguard Group Inc.Sold 493,859 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 15.899%ICA Group Wealth Management LLCBought 1,937 shares on 3/8/2024Ownership: 0.000%Wellington Management Group LLPBought 137,327 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.043%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 548,496 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.881%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Ventas Stock? VTR Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Ventas was last updated on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:51 PM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ventas, Inc.: Ventas, Inc. has a consistent track record of paying dividends, providing investors with a reliable income stream. Recent institutional investments and stake increases by major players like CI Investments Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. indicate confidence in the company's future prospects. Ventas, Inc. has a diversified portfolio in the healthcare real estate sector, which can offer stability and potential growth opportunities. The company's stock price has shown resilience, with a 1-year high of $50.99, indicating potential for capital appreciation. Ventas, Inc. has a strong financial position with manageable debt levels, reflected in its debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, providing stability for investors. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Ventas, Inc. for these reasons: Despite recent stake increases, Ventas, Inc. stock has experienced a 1.0% decline, which may raise concerns about short-term performance. The company's current ratio and quick ratio of 0.51 each may indicate potential liquidity challenges in the near term. Ventas, Inc. operates in the real estate sector, which can be sensitive to economic downturns and interest rate fluctuations, posing risks to investors. While the dividend yield of 4.11% may be attractive, investors should consider the sustainability of the dividend payout ratio to ensure long-term income stability. Market volatility and uncertainties in the healthcare sector could impact Ventas, Inc.'s performance and stock price, requiring a cautious approach from investors. VTR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ventas stock right now? 13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ventas in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VTR shares. View VTR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ventas' stock price target for 2024? 13 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Ventas' stock. Their VTR share price targets range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $51.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VTR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VTR shares performed in 2024? Ventas' stock was trading at $49.84 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VTR shares have decreased by 14.2% and is now trading at $42.77. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Ventas' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024. View our VTR earnings forecast. How were Ventas' earnings last quarter? Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 9th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.83. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.04 billion. Ventas had a negative net margin of 0.91% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.41%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.73 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Ventas pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ventas? Ventas announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 12th. Investors of record on Monday, April 1st will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Thursday, April 18th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 28th. Read our dividend analysis for VTR. Is Ventas a good dividend stock? Ventas (NYSE:VTR) pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.24%. VTR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for VTR. What ETFs hold Ventas' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ventas (NYSE:VTR) stock in their portfolio include Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (BYRE), Residential REIT ETF (HAUS), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), JPMorgan Realty Income ETF (JPRE), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ), WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate Fund (WTRE), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (RSPR). What guidance has Ventas issued on next quarter's earnings? Ventas updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.070-3.180 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.210. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Debra A. Cafaro's approval rating as Ventas' CEO? 20 employees have rated Ventas Chief Executive Officer Debra A. Cafaro on Glassdoor.com. Debra A. Cafaro has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Ventas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ventas investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Realty Income (O), Coca-Cola (KO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Pfizer (PFE). Who are Ventas' major shareholders? Ventas' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (15.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (15.90%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (4.92%), Centersquare Investment Management LLC (1.74%), Legal & General Group Plc (1.58%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Debra A Cafaro, Debra A Cafaro, Richard I Gilchrist and Walter C Rakowich. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ventas? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 3/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCentral Bank Gold Heist In ProgressColonial Metals8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)Paradigm PressLike Tiny Crypto Retirement FundsCrypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceThe world’s greatest investmentPorter & CompanySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceBitcoin dollar warningStansberry ResearchThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading Academy Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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