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Welltower (WELL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$153.86 +1.73 (+1.14%)
As of 06/30/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

About Welltower Stock (NYSE:WELL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$150.01
$153.88
50-Day Range
$143.10
$155.21
52-Week Range
$102.92
$158.55
Volume
4.62 million shs
Average Volume
2.91 million shs
Market Capitalization
$100.62 billion
P/E Ratio
88.43
Dividend Yield
1.74%
Price Target
$163.75
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership and management of healthcare infrastructure. The company primarily invests in senior housing, post-acute care facilities, outpatient medical properties and other health-related real estate assets. Through long-term net lease and joint venture structures, Welltower partners with leading care providers to develop, own and operate purpose-built communities designed to meet the evolving needs of aging populations.

Welltower’s portfolio encompasses a diversified mix of seniors housing types, including independent living, assisted living and memory care, alongside skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers. In recent years, the company has expanded its focus on medical office buildings, outpatient surgery centers and specialty clinics, aligning with broader industry trends toward value-based care and hospital-at-home models. Welltower’s asset-light strategy leverages operational expertise from its care partners while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation and property acquisition.

Established in 1970 and rebranded as Welltower in 2015, the company has grown through a combination of mergers, strategic dispositions and targeted investments. Today, its assets span the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, making it one of the largest global healthcare REITs by market presence. Welltower seeks to capitalize on demographic shifts, rising longevity and the increasing demand for purpose-built senior living and outpatient services, while maintaining strong sponsor relationships and a robust pipeline of development opportunities.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Shankh Mitra, Welltower continues to refine its operating model and strengthen its balance sheet through portfolio optimization and selective capital recycling. Its executive team brings extensive experience in real estate finance, property development and healthcare operations. With a focus on innovation and sustainable growth, Welltower aims to deliver long-term value by addressing the critical need for high-quality, accessible care environments across its target geographies.

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Welltower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

WELL MarketRank™: 

Welltower scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 260th out of 939 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Welltower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.92, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Welltower has been the subject of 5 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 Growth

    Earnings 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 Market

    The P/E ratio of Welltower is 88.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.89.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Welltower is 88.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.78.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Welltower has a PEG Ratio of 1.77. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Welltower has a P/B Ratio of 2.96. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Welltower's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.73% of the float of Welltower has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Welltower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Welltower has recently increased by 12.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Welltower pays a meaningful dividend of 1.76%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Welltower has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Welltower is 154.02%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.73% of the float of Welltower has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Welltower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Welltower has recently increased by 12.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Welltower has a news sentiment score of 1.42. 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 0.87 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for Welltower this week, compared to 18 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 5 people have searched for WELL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 5 people have added Welltower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Welltower insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.21% of the stock of Welltower is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.80% 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.
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WELL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Welltower's stock was trading at $126.03 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, WELL shares have increased by 22.1% and is now trading at $153.86.
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Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) posted its earnings results on Monday, April, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.15 by $0.05. Welltower's quarterly revenue was up 30.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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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.

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

Last Earnings
4/28/2025
Record date for 5/22 Dividend
5/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend
5/14/2025
Dividend Payable
5/22/2025
Today
6/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
Sub-Industry
Specialized REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:WELL
Employees
510
Year Founded
1970

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$163.75
High Stock Price Target
$242.00
Low Stock Price Target
$115.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+6.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.92
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
88.43
Forward P/E Ratio
31.53
P/E Growth
1.77
Net Income
$951.68 million
Pretax Margin
6.81%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.99 billion
Cash Flow
$4.27 per share
Price / Cash Flow
36.00
Book Value
$51.90 per share
Price / Book
2.96

Miscellaneous

Free Float
652,579,000
Market Cap
$100.62 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.94

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This page (NYSE:WELL) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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