Ventas (VTR) Competitors $68.13 -0.72 (-1.05%) As of 11:33 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VTR vs. REG, BRX, FRT, KIM, LTC, NHI, NNN, O, WELL, and AMTShould you be buying Ventas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ventas include Regency Centers (REG), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), LTC Properties (LTC), National Health Investors (NHI), NNN REIT (NNN), Realty Income (O), Welltower (WELL), and American Tower (AMT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Ventas vs. Its Competitors Regency Centers Brixmor Property Group Federal Realty Investment Trust Kimco Realty LTC Properties National Health Investors NNN REIT Realty Income Welltower American Tower Ventas (NYSE:VTR) and Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VTR or REG? Regency Centers has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ventas. Regency Centers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ventas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVentas$4.92B6.29$81.15M$0.43158.44Regency Centers$1.45B8.86$400.39M$2.1433.14 Which has more volatility and risk, VTR or REG? Ventas has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regency Centers has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is VTR or REG a better dividend stock? Ventas pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Ventas pays out 446.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Regency Centers pays out 131.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ventas has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Regency Centers has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Regency Centers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts prefer VTR or REG? Ventas currently has a consensus price target of $75.23, suggesting a potential upside of 10.43%. Regency Centers has a consensus price target of $79.09, suggesting a potential upside of 11.52%. Given Regency Centers' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Regency Centers is more favorable than Ventas.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ventas 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Regency Centers 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VTR or REG? 94.2% of Ventas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Regency Centers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ventas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is VTR or REG more profitable? Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.00% compared to Ventas' net margin of 3.61%. Regency Centers' return on equity of 6.05% beat Ventas' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ventas3.61% 1.75% 0.74% Regency Centers 27.00%6.05%3.22% Does the media prefer VTR or REG? In the previous week, Ventas had 8 more articles in the media than Regency Centers. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Ventas and 16 mentions for Regency Centers. Regency Centers' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Ventas' score of 0.74 indicating that Regency Centers is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ventas 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Regency Centers 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRegency Centers beats Ventas on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ventas News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVentasREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$30.96B$8.39B$12.68B$22.06BDividend Yield2.77%5.50%5.52%3.57%P/E Ratio158.4280.6530.2529.82Price / Sales6.295.0630.2486.92Price / Cash22.1718.2622.6624.65Price / Book2.641.642.304.64Net Income$81.15M$128.86M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-3.22%-1.98%0.44%0.43%1 Month Performance0.04%-3.96%0.47%2.94%1 Year Performance9.23%-10.05%539.49%15.30% Ventas Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VTRVentas4.4837 of 5 stars$68.13-1.0%$75.23+10.4%+9.9%$30.96B$4.92B158.42450REGRegency Centers4.1981 of 5 stars$71.14-0.8%$79.09+11.2%+1.5%$12.92B$1.45B33.24440Analyst ForecastBRXBrixmor Property Group4.5737 of 5 stars$26.880.0%$30.75+14.4%-1.7%$8.23B$1.29B24.44500Positive NewsFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.596 of 5 stars$98.81-0.6%$109.85+11.2%-11.4%$8.52B$1.24B25.02320News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKIMKimco Realty4.6618 of 5 stars$21.52+0.2%$24.92+15.8%-6.8%$14.57B$2.09B25.93640Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLTCLTC Properties3.1125 of 5 stars$35.06-2.6%$38.80+10.7%-3.1%$1.62B$217.64M19.2620Dividend AnnouncementNHINational Health Investors4.2683 of 5 stars$76.98-1.9%$84.83+10.2%-6.3%$3.65B$335.18M24.5920NNNNNN REIT4.4041 of 5 stars$42.43-0.9%$44.42+4.7%-11.5%$8.01B$869.27M20.2080ORealty Income3.9222 of 5 stars$59.90-0.8%$62.25+3.9%-3.3%$55.22B$5.43B58.16400Positive NewsWELLWelltower4.4848 of 5 stars$174.12-0.5%$180.69+3.8%+39.2%$116.46B$7.99B98.37510Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAMTAmerican Tower4.8341 of 5 stars$185.46-2.5%$242.07+30.5%-16.4%$86.84B$10.13B67.444,691Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Regency Centers Alternatives Brixmor Property Group Alternatives Federal Realty Investment Trust Alternatives Kimco Realty Alternatives LTC Properties Alternatives National Health Investors Alternatives NNN REIT Alternatives Realty Income Alternatives Welltower Alternatives American Tower Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"If I'm right about what's coming, this could be the most important book you'll read this yearCrypto 101 Media | SponsoredBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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