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 (WHO). Since then, WELL shares have decreased by 11.6% and is now trading at $49.95. 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 the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.01. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $1.26 billion for 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 quarterly revenue was down 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.71 EPS. View Welltower's earnings history.

Welltower declared 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.88%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 18th. View Welltower's dividend history.

18 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Welltower's stock. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $93.00. On average, they anticipate Welltower's stock price to reach $61.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Welltower.

Media stories about WELL stock have trended negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Welltower earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company'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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Timbercreek Investment Management Inc. (0.09%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%), Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.02%), Private Asset Management Inc. (0.01%), Pensionfund Sabic (0.01%) and HNP Capital LLC (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 State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Pensionfund Sabic, Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, and Summit Financial Group Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Welltower.

WELL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Timbercreek Investment Management Inc., HNP Capital LLC, Private Asset Management Inc., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, and Ellevest Inc.. 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 $49.95.

Welltower has a market capitalization of $20.85 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]