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Ventas (VTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$62.75 -0.26 (-0.41%)
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Ventas - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
10

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ventas in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 8 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for VTR.

Consensus Price Target

$72.90
16.18% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ventas, the average price target is $72.90. The highest price target for VTR is $78.00, while the lowest price target for VTR is $65.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 16.18% from the current price of $62.75.
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VTR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/8/24 to 7/8/25
1 Month Ago
6/8/24 to 6/8/25
3 Months Ago
4/9/24 to 4/9/25
1 Year Ago
7/9/23 to 7/8/24
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$72.90$73.00$72.90$51.46
Forecasted Upside16.18% Upside14.70% Upside11.14% Upside-0.81% Downside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

VTR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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VTR Price Targets by Month

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Ventas Stock vs. The Competition

TypeVentasFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.54
2.53
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside16.83% Upside23.97% Upside10.63% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/23/2025Scotiabank
5 of 5 stars
Nicholas Yulico
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Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$71.00 ➝ $72.00+13.11%
6/23/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 of 5 stars
Michael Mueller
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$70.00 ➝ $72.00+15.22%
5/7/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
4 of 5 stars
Michael Carroll
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$74.00 ➝ $75.00+12.83%
3/18/2025Mizuho
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Vikram Malhorta
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$68.00 ➝ $75.00+9.04%
3/11/2025Morgan Stanley
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Richard Hill
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$65.00 ➝ $70.00+3.40%
3/10/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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J. Feldman
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$72.00 ➝ $77.00+13.38%
3/7/2025Argus
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 Set Target$75.00+10.96%
2/14/2025Wedbush
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Richard Anderson
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$69.00 ➝ $78.00+18.10%
1/17/2025Baird R W
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W. Golladay
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
1/17/2025Robert W. Baird
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David Rodgers
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$66.00 ➝ $65.00+11.31%
9/16/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$64.00 ➝ $70.00+8.34%
8/9/2024Wolfe Research
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A. Rosivach
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
1/30/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$60.00+24.77%
1/16/2024Bank of America
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$48.00 ➝ $53.00+7.92%
10/11/2023BNP Paribas
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$47.00+10.48%
9/22/2023BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$52.00 ➝ $51.00+18.85%
9/20/2023Raymond James Financial
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 DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$55.00 ➝ $53.00+21.98%

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Should I Buy Ventas Stock? VTR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, July 4, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Ventas pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Ventas
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ventas, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $62.93, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the real estate investment trust sector.
  • Ventas, Inc. reported a revenue increase of 13.2% year-over-year, indicating strong growth potential and operational efficiency.
  • The company has a diverse portfolio in the healthcare real estate sector, which can provide stability and resilience against market fluctuations.
  • Analysts have given Ventas, Inc. an average rating of "Moderate Buy," suggesting positive sentiment and potential for price appreciation.
  • Recent insider selling, while notable, can also indicate confidence in the company's future performance, as executives may be reallocating their investments.

Ventas
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Ventas, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 190, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Recent downgrades from analysts, including a shift from "hold" to "sell," could indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • Insider selling has occurred, with significant shares sold by executives, which may raise concerns about their confidence in the company's future prospects.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 1.10, indicating a reliance on debt financing, which can be risky in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Market volatility and economic uncertainties could impact the performance of real estate investment trusts like Ventas, Inc., making it a riskier investment choice.

VTR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ventas is $72.90, with a high forecast of $78.00 and a low forecast of $65.00.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ventas in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" VTR shares.

According to analysts, Ventas's stock has a predicted upside of 16.18% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Ventas's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Ventas has been rated by research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Royal Bank Of Canada, and Scotiabank in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Ventas more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Ventas is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how VTR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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