NYSE:WELLWelltower Stock Price, Forecast & News

Welltower's stock was trading at $56.49 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WELL shares have decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $52.63. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

18 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 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Welltower.

Welltower is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Welltower.

Welltower Inc (NYSE:WELL) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.01. The real estate investment trust earned $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.28 billion. Welltower had a net margin of 24.71% and a return on equity of 8.51%. The company's revenue was down 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.71 earnings per share. View Welltower's earnings history.

Welltower announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.61 per share on Thursday, May 28th. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.64%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 18th. View Welltower's dividend history.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Welltower's shares. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $93.00. On average, they anticipate Welltower's share price to reach $61.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Welltower.

Media coverage about WELL stock has trended negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Welltower earned a news impact score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about Welltower.

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Welltower trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WELL."

Welltower's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.02%) and Pensionfund Sabic (0.01%). Company insiders that own Welltower stock include Mercedes Kerr, Shankh Mitra and Thomas J Derosa. View institutional ownership trends for Welltower.

WELL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pensionfund Sabic, and Pensionfund DSM Netherlands. View insider buying and selling activity for 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.

One share of WELL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.63.

Welltower has a market capitalization of $21.97 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.

The official website for Welltower is www.welltower.com.

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]