NYSE:WELL Welltower (WELL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $218.13 +0.13 (+0.06%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$217.49 -0.64 (-0.29%) As of 06:53 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Welltower Stock (NYSE:WELL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Welltower alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$214.34▼$220.5050-Day Range$194.85▼$220.0952-Week Range$146.65▼$221.68Volume5.11 million shsAverage Volume3.14 million shsMarket Capitalization$153.98 billionP/E Ratio107.99Dividend Yield1.36%Price Target$229.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires and manages real estate serving the health care industry. The company specializes in healthcare infrastructure, owning and operating a diversified portfolio of senior housing, post-acute and long-term care communities, and outpatient medical properties. Welltower’s assets are designed to support the delivery of health care services through a combination of leased properties, joint ventures, and other capital arrangements with health care operators and providers. The company’s property types include assisted living, memory care, independent living and skilled nursing facilities, as well as medical office buildings and other outpatient-care real estate such as ambulatory surgery centers and specialty clinics. Welltower structures its investments across several operating models — including triple-net leases, operating partnerships and equity investments — allowing it to partner with third-party providers and align capital with operator expertise and clinical service needs. Founded in 1970 as Health Care REIT, Inc., the company adopted the Welltower name in 2015 to reflect a strategic emphasis on the nexus of real estate and health care. Over the decades it has grown into one of the larger healthcare-focused REITs, expanding its footprint beyond the United States into select international markets. Welltower’s portfolio strategy has emphasized geographic diversification and a mix of stabilized income-producing assets alongside development and redevelopment opportunities tied to demographic trends and demand for outpatient care. Welltower’s business model combines property ownership with active capital deployment and partnership structures to support operators’ clinical and operational needs. The company works with a range of care providers and health systems to develop, adapt and finance facilities that accommodate evolving care delivery models, including greater emphasis on outpatient services and post-acute care transitions. This asset-and-partner approach positions Welltower to serve aging populations and health-care providers seeking specialized real estate solutions. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Welltower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks69th Percentile Overall ScoreWELL MarketRank™: Welltower scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 489th out of 883 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWelltower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.87, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 11 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Welltower is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageWelltower has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Welltower's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.54% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Welltower are expected to grow by 13.54% in the coming year, from $6.28 to $7.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 107.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.51.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Welltower is 107.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.90.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWelltower has a PEG Ratio of 1.11. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWelltower has a P/B Ratio of 3.42. 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 Shorted2.32% of the float of Welltower has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWelltower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.61.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Welltower has recently decreased by 4.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldWelltower pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, 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 146.53%. 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 41.51% next year. This indicates that Welltower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Welltower's dividend. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.85 News SentimentWelltower has a news sentiment score of 0.85. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Welltower this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest26 people have searched for WELL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 63% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added Welltower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Welltower insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.37% 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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WELL Stock News HeadlinesFinal trades: NextEra Energy, Transocean, Alibaba and WelltowerMay 19 at 10:13 PM | msn.comDo Wall Street Analysts Like Welltower Stock?May 19 at 12:12 PM | finance.yahoo.comA 17-year investing experiment investigated in DublinPorter Stansberry flew the Porter and Co. team 3,300 miles to Dublin to investigate a 17-year investing experiment called Project Prophet - and documented everything on film. Rooted in the laws of physics, this quantitative approach challenges conventional wealth-building wisdom. With 17 years of verified data behind it, Porter calls it unlike anything he has seen in nearly 30 years in the business.May 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesMay 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comReal Estate ETF XLRE Offers Steady Dividends With One Major CautionMay 13, 2026 | 247wallst.comBMO Capital Raises its Price Target on Welltower (WELL) to $245 from $240May 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHow Strong Q1 Results And Higher 2026 Guidance At Welltower (WELL) Has Changed Its Investment StoryMay 5, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comRBC Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Welltower (WELL)May 5, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines WELL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WELL shares performed this year? Welltower's stock was trading at $185.55 at the start of the year. Since then, WELL shares have increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $217.0330. How were Welltower's earnings last quarter? Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.34. Welltower's quarterly revenue was up 38.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Welltower's major shareholders? Welltower's top institutional shareholders include Bank of America Corp DE (3.08%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.36%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.18%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.56%). 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), ExxonMobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and AT&T (T). Company Calendar Record date for 3/10 Dividend2/25/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/10 Dividend2/25/2026Dividend Payable3/10/2026Last Earnings4/28/2026Record date for 5/21 Dividend5/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/21 Dividend5/13/2026Today5/20/2026Dividend Payable5/21/2026AGM 20265/21/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 WELL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. WELL has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, 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$229.67 High Price Target$255.00 Low Price Target$183.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.87 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.02 Trailing P/E Ratio107.99 Forward P/E Ratio34.73 P/E Growth1.11Net Income$936.84 million Net Margins11.96% Pretax Margin-2.83% Return on Equity3.45% Return on Assets2.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40 Current Ratio4.31 Quick Ratio4.31 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.58 billion Price / Sales13.29 Cash Flow$4.60 per share Price / Cash Flow47.45 Book Value$63.37 per share Price / Book3.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares705,914,000Free Float703,302,000Market Cap$153.98 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.83 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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