Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:VTR Ventas (VTR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $46.39 +1.06 (+2.34%) (As of 06/7/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$45.18▼$46.5150-Day Range$41.97▼$48.0552-Week Range$35.33▼$56.38Volume1.67 million shsAverage Volume2.20 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.56 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.88%Price Target$53.55 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Ventas MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.82 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside15.4% Upside$53.55 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.87% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.06Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.47Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$52,872 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth7.05%From $2.98 to $3.19 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.33 out of 5 starsFinance Sector446th out of 840 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry87th out of 184 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVentas has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.82, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $53.55, Ventas has a forecasted upside of 15.4% from its current price of $46.39.Amount of Analyst CoverageVentas has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.87% 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 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ventas has recently increased by 17.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipVentas is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.03%, 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 56.43% 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 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVentas has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Ventas this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for VTR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -73% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Ventas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ventas insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $52,872.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Ventas is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.28% 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 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ventas are expected to grow by 7.05% in the coming year, from $2.98 to $3.19 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ventas is -257.71, 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 -257.71, 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 1.86. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVentas has a P/B Ratio of 1.81. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Ventas (NYSE:VTR) StockVentas, Inc. engages in the acquisition and ownership of seniors housing and healthcare properties. It operates through the following segments: Triple-Net Leased Properties, Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP), and Office Operations. The Triple-Net Leased Properties segment invests in and owns senior housing and healthcare properties. The SHOP segment invests in senior housing communities and engages with independent managers to operate those communities. The Office Operations segment acquires, owns, develops, leases, and manages medical office buildings and life science, research, and innovation centers. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.Read More 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 VTR Stock News HeadlinesJune 6, 2023 | msn.comVentas CEO: 'Senior housing recovery is well underway'June 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comVentas, Inc. (VTR) CEO Debra Cafaro presents at The Nareit REITweek 2023 Investor Conference Call (Transcript)June 8, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)This Company Is Solving A Multi-Billion Dollar Problem!This Little Known NASDAQ Stock is Solving a Multi-Billion Dollar Problem!June 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comThe Nareit REITweek 2023 Investor ConferenceJune 4, 2023 | fool.comVentas (NYSE: VTR)June 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVentas to Present at Nareit’s REITweek 2023 Investor ConferenceJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWalter C. Rakowich Sells 1,242 Shares of Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) StockMay 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Retain Ventas (VTR) Stock in Your Portfolio Now?June 8, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)This Company Is Solving A Multi-Billion Dollar Problem!This Little Known NASDAQ Stock is Solving a Multi-Billion Dollar Problem!May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comShort Interest in Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Expands By 17.2%May 30, 2023 | msn.comMizuho Maintains Ventas (VTR) Buy RecommendationMay 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comMizuho Maintains Buy Rating for Ventas: Here's What You Need To KnowMay 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) PT Lowered to $53.00May 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) Updates FY 2023 Earnings GuidanceMay 26, 2023 | msn.comJP Morgan Maintains Ventas (VTR) Neutral RecommendationMay 26, 2023 | msn.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for VentasMay 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2023 EPS Estimates for Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Boosted by AnalystMay 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVentas, Inc.: Weak earnings outlook; reiterating HOLDMay 17, 2023 | msn.comVentas, Inc. declares $0.45 dividendMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVentas Declares Second Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.45 per Common ShareMay 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comVentas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Receives $54.92 Average Target Price from AnalystsMay 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) Upgraded to "Hold" at StockNews.comMay 11, 2023 | msn.comWells Fargo Maintains Ventas (VTR) Overweight RecommendationMay 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Ventas (VTR)May 10, 2023 | marketwatch.comVentas Inc. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms marketMay 10, 2023 | marketwatch.comVentas Inc. stock falls Monday, underperforms marketMay 10, 2023 | msn.comVentas Q1 results beat Wall Street estimates on strong senior housing NOISee More Headlines VTR Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VTR Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 4/13 Dividend3/31/2023Dividend Payable4/13/2023Today6/07/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/13 Dividend6/30/2023Dividend Payable7/13/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:VTR CUSIP92276F10 CIK740260 Webwww.ventasreit.com Phone(877) 483-6827Fax302-655-5049Employees434Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$53.55 High Stock Price Forecast$63.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$45.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+15.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.82 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.18) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio15.57 P/E Growth1.86Net Income$-47,450,000.00 Net Margins-1.64% Pretax Margin-2.88% Return on Equity-0.66% Return on Assets-0.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.23 Current Ratio0.63 Quick Ratio0.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.13 billion Price / Sales4.49 Cash Flow$2.86 per share Price / Cash Flow16.23 Book Value$25.57 per share Price / Book1.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares400,050,000Free Float396,051,000Market Cap$18.56 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.19 Social Links Key ExecutivesDebra A. CafaroChairman & Chief Executive OfficerBob ProbstChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentBhavana DevulapallyChief Information Officer & Senior Vice PresidentCarey S. RobertsSecretary, EVP & Compliance OfficerPeter J. BulgarelliExecutive Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsExtra Space StorageNYSE:EXRLife StorageNYSE:LSICubeSmartNYSE:CUBEHealthcare Realty TrustNYSE:HROmega Healthcare InvestorsNYSE:OHIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLevel Four Advisory Services LLCBought 5,285 shares on 6/5/2023Ownership: 0.001%ProShare Advisors LLCSold 26,355 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.026%Walter C RakowichSold 1,242 sharesTotal: $52,871.94 ($42.57/share)Toroso Investments LLCBought 731 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.002%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 84,971 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.073%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VTR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ventas stock right now? 11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ventas in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" VTR shares. View VTR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ventas' stock price forecast for 2023? 11 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Ventas' shares. Their VTR share price forecasts range from $45.00 to $63.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $53.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.4% 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 2023? Ventas' stock was trading at $45.05 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, VTR stock has increased by 3.0% and is now trading at $46.39. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Ventas? Ventas saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,480,000 shares, an increase of 17.2% from the April 30th total of 6,380,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,240,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. View Ventas' Short Interest. When is Ventas' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023. View our VTR earnings forecast. How were Ventas' earnings last quarter? Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 9th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.83. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.04 billion. Ventas had a negative net margin of 1.64% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.66%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.73 earnings per share. 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, May 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Thursday, July 13th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 30th. 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), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), Residential REIT ETF (HAUS), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ), WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate Fund (WTRE), JPMorgan Realty Income ETF (JPRE), BTD Capital Fund (DIP) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE). 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 4.03%. 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 guidance has Ventas issued on next quarter's earnings? Ventas issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.90-$3.04 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.98. 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). What is Ventas' stock symbol? Ventas trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VTR." Who are Ventas' major shareholders? Ventas' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.72%), State Street Corp (7.21%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (6.06%), FMR LLC (4.63%), APG Asset Management US Inc. (4.54%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (4.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Debra A Cafaro, Debra A Cafaro, Gregory R Liebbe, Richard I Gilchrist, Robert F Probst 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Ventas' stock price today? One share of VTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.39. How much money does Ventas make? Ventas (NYSE:VTR) has a market capitalization of $18.56 billion and generates $4.13 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $-47,450,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.18) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Ventas have? The company employs 434 workers across the globe. How can I contact Ventas? Ventas' mailing address is 353 N. CLARK STREET SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL, 60654. The official website for the company is www.ventasreit.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (877) 483-6827, via email at sarah.whitford@ventasreit.com, or via fax at 302-655-5049. This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 6/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff 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. Adding Ventas, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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