Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:WELL Welltower (WELL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $168.26 -1.42 (-0.83%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$166.42 -1.85 (-1.10%) As of 08/8/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Welltower Stock (NYSE:WELL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Welltower alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$168.03▼$170.8950-Day Range$150.04▼$169.9052-Week Range$115.18▼$171.09Volume1.98 million shsAverage Volume2.40 million shsMarket Capitalization$112.54 billionP/E Ratio95.07Dividend Yield1.59%Price Target$169.82Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), a real estate investment trust ("REIT") and S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. Welltower invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people's wellness and overall health care experience. Welltower owns interests in properties concentrated in major, high-growth markets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, consisting of seniors housing and post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties. Read More Welltower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreWELL MarketRank™: Welltower scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 350th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWelltower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.82, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageWelltower has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Welltower's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.45% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Welltower are expected to grow by 10.45% in the coming year, from $4.88 to $5.39 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 95.07, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 95.07, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.64.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWelltower has a PEG Ratio of 1.94. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWelltower has a P/B Ratio of 3.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Welltower's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.50% of the outstanding shares of Welltower have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWelltower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Welltower has recently increased by 36,015.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldWelltower pays a meaningful dividend of 1.58%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWelltower has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Welltower is 151.41%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Welltower will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.72% next year. This indicates that Welltower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Welltower's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.7 / 5Environmental Score-3.13 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.50% of the outstanding shares of Welltower have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWelltower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Welltower has recently increased by 36,015.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment1.55 News SentimentWelltower has a news sentiment score of 1.55. 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 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 37 news articles for Welltower this week, compared to 19 articles on an average week.Search Interest27 people have searched for WELL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Welltower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Welltower insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $3,029,200.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.21% of the stock of Welltower is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.80% of the stock of Welltower is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Welltower's insider trading history. Receive WELL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Welltower and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WELL Stock News HeadlinesMore Than Yield: 5 Stocks Beating the Market and Hiking Dividends (WELL)Check out these five stocks that are beating the market in 2025 and just announced dividend increases of between 10% and 15%.August 6 at 4:08 PM | marketbeat.comWelltower Issues $1 Billion in New NotesAugust 8 at 1:15 PM | theglobeandmail.com$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.August 9 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Sabra Health Care REIT Inc (SBRA) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and ...August 6 at 2:29 AM | gurufocus.comDecoding Sabra Health Care REIT Inc (SBRA): A Strategic SWOT InsightAugust 4, 2025 | gurufocus.comWelltower: Most Of Upside Is Already Priced InAugust 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.comEvercore ISI Issues Positive Forecast for Welltower (NYSE:WELL) Stock PriceAugust 2, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAmerican Homes (AMH) Receives a Buy from Bank of America SecuritiesJuly 31, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines WELL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WELL shares performed this year? Welltower's stock was trading at $126.03 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, WELL stock has increased by 33.5% and is now trading at $168.2650. How were Welltower's earnings last quarter? Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.06. The company's quarterly revenue was up 39.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Welltower's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Welltower include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.24%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.60%), Cbre Investment Management Listed Real Assets LLC (0.49%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Gundlach, Kenneth J Bacon and Karen B Desalvo. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Welltower? Shares of WELL 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Welltower own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Welltower investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and AT&T (T). Company Calendar Record date for 5/22 Dividend5/14/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/14/2025Dividend Payable5/22/2025Last Earnings7/28/2025Today8/09/2025Record date for 8/21 Dividend8/12/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/21 Dividend8/12/2025Dividend Payable8/21/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:WELL CIK766704 Webwww.welltower.com Phone(419) 247-2800Fax419-247-2826Employees510Year Founded1970Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Welltower$169.82 High Price Target$242.00 Low Price Target$137.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.82 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.77 Trailing P/E Ratio95.07 Forward P/E Ratio34.48 P/E Growth1.94Net Income$951.68 million Net Margins12.18% Pretax Margin8.52% Return on Equity3.38% Return on Assets2.16% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.44 Current Ratio4.19 Quick Ratio4.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.99 billion Price / Sales14.08 Cash Flow$4.19 per share Price / Cash Flow40.15 Book Value$54.22 per share Price / Book3.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares668,830,000Free Float667,421,000Market Cap$112.54 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.93 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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