Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:VTR Ventas (VTR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → No Strings Attached: Get 30 Days of Hedgeye’s Top Stock Picks for Free (From Hedgeye) (Ad) Free VTR Stock Alerts $49.71 -0.13 (-0.26%) (As of 06/7/2024 08:52 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$49.06▼$49.8750-Day Range$41.67▼$50.2652-Week Range$39.33▼$50.99Volume1.49 million shsAverage Volume2.34 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.12 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.62%Price Target$51.46 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Ventas alerts: Email Address Ventas MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.69 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.5% Upside$51.46 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.88% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.06Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.69Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.67 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.68%From $3.17 to $3.35 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.44 out of 5 starsFinance Sector381st out of 816 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry66th out of 172 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVentas has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVentas has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Ventas' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.88% of the outstanding shares of Ventas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVentas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ventas has recently decreased by 0.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipVentas is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthVentas does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ventas will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.73% next year. This indicates that Ventas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ventas' dividend. Previous Next 3.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreVentas has received a 44.38% net impact score from Upright. Ventas seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Real estate funds investing in residential care centers", "Real estate funds investing in industrial, logistics and warehousing buildings", and "Real estate funds investing in office buildings" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ventas is -2.06. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVentas has a news sentiment score of 1.69. 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 1.04 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Ventas this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for VTR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Ventas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ventas insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,672,966.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Ventas is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.18% of the stock of Ventas is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ventas' insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ventas are expected to grow by 5.68% in the coming year, from $3.17 to $3.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ventas is -261.62, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ventas is -261.62, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVentas has a PEG Ratio of 2.58. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVentas has a P/B Ratio of 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ventas' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad HedgeyeNo Strings Attached: Get 30 Days of Hedgeye’s Top Stock Picks for FreeOptimize your stock investing strategy with Hedgeye's Investing Ideas, where rigorous fundamental stock analysis meets hedge fund-level market foresight!TRY "INVESTING IDEAS" TODAY About Ventas Stock (NYSE:VTR)Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) is a leading S&P 500 real estate investment trust focused on delivering strong, sustainable shareholder returns by enabling exceptional environments that benefit a large and growing aging population. The Company's growth is fueled by its senior housing communities, which provide valuable services to residents and enable them to thrive in supported environments. Ventas leverages its unmatched operational expertise, data-driven insights from its Ventas Operational InsightsTM platform, extensive relationships and strong financial position to achieve its goal of delivering outsized performance across approximately 1,400 properties. The Ventas portfolio is composed of senior housing communities, outpatient medical buildings, research centers and healthcare facilities in North America and the United Kingdom. The Company benefits from a seasoned team of talented professionals who share a commitment to excellence, integrity and a common purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.Read More VTR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VTR Stock News HeadlinesMay 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Director Sells 2,145 Shares of StockMay 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comGregory R. Liebbe Sells 14,625 Shares of Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) StockJune 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) Price Target Raised to $49.00 at Wells Fargo & CompanyMay 31, 2024 | businesswire.comVentas to Present at Nareit's REITweek 2024 Investor ConferenceMay 31, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVentas (NYSE:VTR) Issues FY 2024 Earnings GuidanceMay 30, 2024 | investorplace.comSturdy Shelters: 3 REITs to Protect Your Portfolio From Stock Market StormsMay 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Real Estate Companies: Equity Residential (EQR) and Ventas (VTR)May 29, 2024 | msn.comFelipe VI presenciará la Corrida de la Prensa en las Ventas junto a Rivera OrdóñezMay 28, 2024 | businesswire.comVentas Issues Business UpdateMay 28, 2024 | msn.comSerá Mexicali anfitrión de la Convención Nacional de Ejecutivos de Ventas y Mercadotecnia 2024May 25, 2024 | msn.comQuién torea hoy, 25 de mayo, en Las Ventas: horario y dónde ver en TV u onlineMay 24, 2024 | msn.comRüdiger, en Las Ventas: "Los toreros tienen unos huevos bien grandes"May 16, 2024 | gurufocus.comInsider Sale: Director Walter Rakowich Sells Shares of Ventas Inc (VTR)May 14, 2024 | businesswire.comVentas Declares Second Quarter 2024 Dividend of $0.45 Per Common ShareMay 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale at Ventas Inc (VTR): SVP, Chief Accounting Officer Gregory Liebbe Sells SharesMay 13, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Cheap REITs to Buy Now: May 2024May 9, 2024 | benzinga.comLooking Into Ventas's Recent Short InterestMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: EVP and CFO Robert Probst Sells 18,500 Shares of Ventas Inc (VTR)May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVentas Announces Pricing of Senior Notes OfferingMay 6, 2024 | businesswire.comVentas to Participate in Investor Meetings at BMO 2024 Real Estate ConferenceMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVentas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comScotiabank Keeps Their Hold Rating on Ventas (VTR)May 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVentas, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comVentas, Inc.: Strong Q1 Performance and Positive 2024 Outlook Justify Buy RatingMay 1, 2024 | investorplace.comVTR Stock Earnings: Ventas Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024See More Headlines Receive VTR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ventas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 4/18 Dividend3/28/2024Dividend Payable4/18/2024Today6/09/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/18 Dividend7/01/2024Dividend Payable7/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:VTR CUSIP92276F10 CIK740260 Webwww.ventasreit.com Phone(877) 483-6827Fax302-655-5049Employees486Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$51.46 High Stock Price Target$60.00 Low Stock Price Target$47.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.19) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio15.68 P/E Growth2.58Net Income$-40,970,000.00 Net Margins-1.58% Pretax Margin-2.91% Return on Equity-0.75% Return on Assets-0.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.43 Current Ratio0.63 Quick Ratio0.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.50 billion Price / Sales4.47 Cash Flow$3.27 per share Price / Cash Flow15.22 Book Value$23.72 per share Price / Book2.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares404,770,000Free Float400,726,000Market Cap$20.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.33 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Debra A. Cafaro (Age 66)Chairman & CEO Comp: $3.92MMr. Robert F. Probst (Age 56)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.03MMr. J. Justin Hutchens (Age 49)Executive VP of Senior Housing & Chief Investment Officer Comp: $1.81MMs. Carey Shea Roberts J.D. (Age 53)Executive VP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Ethics & Compliance Officer Comp: $1.49MMr. Peter J. Bulgarelli (Age 63)Executive Vice President of Outpatient Medical & Research Comp: $1.53MMr. Gregory R. LiebbeSenior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & ControllerMs. Bhavana DevulapallySenior VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Edmund M. Brady IIIChief Human Resources Officer & Senior VPMr. T. Richard Riney J.D. (Age 66)Senior Advisor Comp: $1.85MMr. Brian K. WoodChief Tax Officer & Senior VPMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWelltowerNYSE:WELLPublic StorageNYSE:PSAExtra Space StorageNYSE:EXRWeyerhaeuserNYSE:WYCubeSmartNYSE:CUBEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWestwood Holdings Group Inc.Sold 864,676 shares on 6/6/2024Ownership: 0.052%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 1,756 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.008%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 29,235 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.009%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 2,686 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.002%PGGM InvestmentsBought 6,098 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Ventas Stock? VTR Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ventas, Inc.: Ventas, Inc. has shown consistent revenue growth over the past year, indicating a strong financial performance. The company has a solid dividend yield, providing investors with a steady income stream. Recent acquisitions by Ventas, Inc. have expanded its portfolio, potentially leading to increased profitability. Ventas, Inc.'s stock price has been relatively stable, offering a sense of security to investors. The company's strong presence in the healthcare real estate sector positions it well for long-term growth. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Ventas, Inc. for these reasons: Market volatility could impact Ventas, Inc.'s stock price, leading to potential losses for investors. Changes in healthcare regulations or policies could affect Ventas, Inc.'s operations and financial performance. Increased competition in the healthcare real estate sector may put pressure on Ventas, Inc.'s market share and profitability. Rising interest rates could impact Ventas, Inc.'s borrowing costs and overall financial health. Economic downturns or recessions could reduce demand for healthcare real estate, affecting Ventas, Inc.'s revenue streams. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Ventas pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. VTR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ventas stock right now? 13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ventas in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VTR shares. View VTR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ventas' stock price target for 2024? 13 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Ventas' stock. Their VTR share price targets range from $47.00 to $60.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $51.46 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VTR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VTR shares performed in 2024? Ventas' stock was trading at $49.84 at the start of the year. Since then, VTR shares have decreased by 0.3% and is now trading at $49.71. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Ventas' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our VTR earnings forecast. How were Ventas' earnings last quarter? Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 9th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.83. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.04 billion. Ventas had a negative net margin of 1.58% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.75%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.73 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Ventas pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ventas? Ventas announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 1st will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Thursday, July 18th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 1st. Read our dividend analysis for VTR. Is Ventas a good dividend stock? Ventas (NYSE:VTR) pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.62%. Read our dividend analysis for VTR. What ETFs hold Ventas' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ventas (NYSE:VTR) stock in their portfolio include Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (BYRE), JPMorgan Realty Income ETF (JPRE), WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate Fund (WTRE), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (RSPR) and Invesco Real Assets ESG ETF (IVRA). What guidance has Ventas issued on next quarter's earnings? Ventas updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.100-3.180 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.170. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Debra A. Cafaro's approval rating as Ventas' CEO? 20 employees have rated Ventas Chief Executive Officer Debra A. Cafaro on Glassdoor.com. Debra A. Cafaro has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Ventas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ventas investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Realty Income (O), Coca-Cola (KO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Pfizer (PFE). Who are Ventas' major shareholders? Ventas' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (15.84%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (4.87%), Centersquare Investment Management LLC (1.93%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.36%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.82%) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Debra A Cafaro, Debra A Cafaro, Gregory R Liebbe, Robert F Probst and Walter C Rakowich. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ventas? Shares of VTR 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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