Ventas (VTR) Competitors $67.46 +1.35 (+2.04%) As of 04/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VTR vs. AMT, WELL, PSA, EXR, WY, OHI, CUBE, HR, RHP, and SBRAShould you be buying Ventas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ventas include American Tower (AMT), Welltower (WELL), Public Storage (PSA), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), and Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. Ventas vs. American Tower Welltower Public Storage Extra Space Storage Weyerhaeuser Omega Healthcare Investors CubeSmart Healthcare Realty Trust Ryman Hospitality Properties Sabra Health Care REIT American Tower (NYSE:AMT) and Ventas (NYSE:VTR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AMT or VTR? American Tower received 452 more outperform votes than Ventas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.22% of users gave American Tower an outperform vote while only 56.31% of users gave Ventas an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican TowerOutperform Votes101475.22% Underperform Votes33424.78% VentasOutperform Votes56256.31% Underperform Votes43643.69% Is AMT or VTR more profitable? American Tower has a net margin of 10.05% compared to Ventas' net margin of 1.65%. American Tower's return on equity of 22.01% beat Ventas' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Tower10.05% 22.01% 3.55% Ventas 1.65%0.82%0.32% Do analysts rate AMT or VTR? American Tower presently has a consensus price target of $232.07, indicating a potential upside of 6.62%. Ventas has a consensus price target of $72.90, indicating a potential upside of 8.06%. Given Ventas' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ventas is more favorable than American Tower.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Tower 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13Ventas 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Is AMT or VTR a better dividend stock? American Tower pays an annual dividend of $6.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Ventas pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. American Tower pays out 141.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ventas pays out 1,010.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Tower is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders and institutionals believe in AMT or VTR? 92.7% of American Tower shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Ventas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of American Tower shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Ventas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer AMT or VTR? In the previous week, American Tower had 9 more articles in the media than Ventas. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for American Tower and 22 mentions for Ventas. American Tower's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Ventas' score of 1.36 indicating that American Tower is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Tower 30 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Ventas 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, AMT or VTR? American Tower has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ventas has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AMT or VTR? American Tower has higher revenue and earnings than Ventas. American Tower is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ventas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Tower$10.13B10.05$1.48B$4.8145.25Ventas$4.92B6.00$81.15M$0.19355.05 SummaryAmerican Tower beats Ventas on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Ventas News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVentasReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$29.52B$6.67B$10.78B$18.52BDividend Yield3.03%7.49%6.00%4.25%P/E Ratio355.0756.9521.5131.06Price / Sales6.006.4825.1526.47Price / Cash21.4117.3217.6117.54Price / Book2.721.602.574.29Net Income$81.15M$177.71M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance5.21%1.32%4.04%4.23%1 Month Performance0.82%-8.94%-2.65%-6.79%1 Year Performance57.51%1.45%533.30%-0.03% Ventas Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VTRVentas4.3443 of 5 stars$67.46+2.0%$72.90+8.1%+57.5%$29.52B$4.92B355.07450Short Interest ↓Positive NewsAMTAmerican Tower4.1478 of 5 stars$213.15-3.2%$232.07+8.9%+21.5%$99.64B$10.13B89.946,390Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeWELLWelltower4.3615 of 5 stars$138.42-3.4%$156.46+13.0%+62.0%$89.76B$7.85B88.73510Short Interest ↓Positive NewsPSAPublic Storage4.3989 of 5 stars$275.70-3.1%$338.73+22.9%+6.0%$48.36B$4.70B28.636,200EXRExtra Space Storage4.57 of 5 stars$131.99-4.5%$171.09+29.6%-2.3%$28.01B$3.26B34.554,780Positive NewsWYWeyerhaeuser4.6461 of 5 stars$25.46-3.1%$35.00+37.5%-21.5%$18.48B$7.12B46.299,260Positive NewsOHIOmega Healthcare Investors3.177 of 5 stars$36.26-2.9%$42.00+15.8%+25.0%$10.22B$1.05B23.3950News CoveragePositive NewsCUBECubeSmart3.7015 of 5 stars$37.45-5.3%$48.00+28.2%-12.7%$8.53B$1.07B21.162,800Short Interest ↓HRHealthcare Realty Trust2.8556 of 5 stars$15.33-4.9%$17.00+10.9%+12.2%$5.38B$1.25B-8.61580Positive NewsRHPRyman Hospitality Properties3.9149 of 5 stars$81.17-4.1%$124.67+53.6%-23.2%$4.86B$2.34B18.491,270Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeSBRASabra Health Care REIT1.4811 of 5 stars$16.47-4.7%$19.33+17.4%+28.4%$3.92B$703.24M31.0840Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Tower Alternatives Welltower Alternatives Public Storage Alternatives Extra Space Storage Alternatives Weyerhaeuser Alternatives Omega Healthcare Investors Alternatives CubeSmart Alternatives Healthcare Realty Trust Alternatives Ryman Hospitality Properties Alternatives Sabra Health Care REIT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VTR) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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