NYSE:WELLWelltower Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Welltower Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $56.91 +0.28 (+0.49 %) (As of 08/13/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$56.00Now: $56.91▼$57.1050-Day Range$49.20MA: $52.25▼$57.4452-Week Range$24.27Now: $56.91▼$93.17Volume1.81 million shsAverage Volume3.80 million shsMarket Capitalization$23.75 billionP/E Ratio17.95Dividend Yield4.29%Beta0.83 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), an S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. The Company 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, a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), 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 Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWelltower has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.35, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $59.15, Welltower has a potential upside of 3.9% from its current price of $56.91.Amount of Analyst CoverageWelltower has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesWelltower has received 643 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesWelltower has received 763 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentWelltower has received 54.27% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Welltower and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WELL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WELL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWelltower is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.29%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWelltower has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Welltower is 58.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Welltower will have a dividend payout ratio of 70.93% next year. This indicates that Welltower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Welltower insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.16% of the stock of Welltower is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions88.23% of the stock of Welltower 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 Welltower are expected to grow by 0.88% in the coming year, from $3.41 to $3.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 17.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 17.46.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 17.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.60.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWelltower has a PEG Ratio of 7.25. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWelltower has a P/B Ratio of 1.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.2Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.01 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:WELL Previous Symbol CUSIP42217K10 CIK766704 Webwww.welltower.com Phone419-247-2800Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.85 Current Ratio3.32 Quick Ratio3.32Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio17.95 Forward P/E Ratio16.69 P/E Growth7.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.12 billion Price / Sales4.64 Cash Flow$5.59 per share Price / Cash Flow10.18 Book Value$40.73 per share Price / Book1.40Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.16 Net Income$1.23 billion Net Margins26.20% Return on Equity8.64% Return on Assets4.39%Miscellaneous Employees384 Outstanding Shares417,301,000Market Cap$23.75 billion Next Earnings Date10/26/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $56.91 +0.28 (+0.49 %) (As of 08/13/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive WELL News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WELL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Welltower (NYSE:WELL) Frequently Asked Questions How has Welltower's stock price been impacted by COVID-19? Welltower's stock was trading at $56.49 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WELL stock has increased by 0.7% and is now trading at $56.91. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Welltower? 20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Welltower in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Welltower. When is Welltower's next earnings date? Welltower is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 26th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Welltower. How were Welltower's earnings last quarter? Welltower Inc (NYSE:WELL) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.44. Welltower had a return on equity of 8.64% and a net margin of 26.20%. View Welltower's earnings history. How often does Welltower pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Welltower? Welltower announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th will be given a dividend of $0.61 per share on Thursday, August 27th. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.29%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 17th. View Welltower's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for WELL? 20 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Welltower's stock. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $93.00. On average, they expect Welltower's share price to reach $59.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Welltower. Has Welltower been receiving favorable news coverage? News stories about WELL stock have been trending negative on Friday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Welltower earned a daily sentiment score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Welltower. Are investors shorting Welltower? Welltower saw a decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,550,000 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the December 15th total of 14,130,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,080,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.0 days. View Welltower's Short Interest. Who are some of Welltower's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Welltower include American Tower (AMT), Public Storage (PSA), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Ventas (VTR), HCP (HCP), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Host Hotels and Resorts (HST), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Life Storage (LSI), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Rayonier (RYN), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) and Potlatchdeltic (PCH). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Welltower own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Welltower investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Ventas (VTR), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Chevron (CVX). Who are Welltower's key executives? Welltower's management team includes the following people: Mr. Thomas J. Derosa, Chairman & CEO (Age 61)Mr. John A. Goodey, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)Mr. Shankh Mitra, Exec. VP & Chief Investment Officer (Age 38)Mr. Matthew Grant McQueen J.D., Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 46)Ms. Mercedes T. Kerr, Exec. VP of Bus. & Relationship Management (Age 50) What is Welltower's stock symbol? Welltower trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WELL." Who are Welltower's major shareholders? Welltower's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.63%), FMR LLC (2.09%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.13%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.08%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.05%) and PGGM Investments (1.01%). Company insiders that own Welltower stock include Mercedes Kerr and Thomas J Derosa. View institutional ownership trends for Welltower. Which major investors are selling Welltower stock? WELL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Federated Hermes Inc., FMR LLC, Raymond James & Associates, Cannell Peter B & Co. Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Welltower. Which major investors are buying Welltower stock? WELL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Principal Financial Group Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Cbre Clarion Securities LLC, Aew Capital Management L P, Senator Investment Group LP, Timbercreek Investment Management Inc., and Prudential PLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Welltower. How do I buy shares of Welltower? Shares of WELL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Welltower's stock price today? One share of WELL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.91. How big of a company is Welltower? Welltower has a market capitalization of $23.75 billion and generates $5.12 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.23 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.16 on an earnings per share basis. Welltower employs 384 workers across the globe. What is Welltower's official website? The official website for Welltower is www.welltower.com. How can I contact Welltower? Welltower's mailing address is 4500 DORR STREET, TOLEDO OH, 43615. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 419-247-2800 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 8/14/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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