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In the latest session, Ventas Inc (NYSE: VTR) closed at $65.54 down -6.48% from its previous closing price of $70.08. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.76 million shares were traded. VTR stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $65.0601.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Ventas Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 30.76 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.87. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.28 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.11.
On January 17, 2025, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $66 to $65.
Wells Fargo Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on October 01, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $61 to $71.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 01 ’25 when CAFARO DEBRA A bought 9,110 shares for $66.04 per share.
CAFARO DEBRA A sold 44,551 shares of VTR for $3,165,935 on Apr 03 ’25. The Chairman and CEO now owns 1,145,695 shares after completing the transaction at $71.06 per share. On Apr 03 ’25, another insider, CAFARO DEBRA A, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 44,551 shares for $71.06 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VTR now has a Market Capitalization of 28686727168 and an Enterprise Value of 42707812352. As of this moment, Ventas’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 344.22, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 83.14. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.66. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.462 whereas that against EBITDA is 22.381.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VTR is 0.97, which has changed by 0.40072668 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VTR has reached a high of $71.36, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $43.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.51%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, VTR has traded an average of 3.25M shares per day and 2860760 over the past ten days. A total of 437.08M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 435.53M. Insiders hold about 0.49% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.97% stake in the company. Shares short for VTR as of 1744675200 were 13351972 with a Short Ratio of 4.11, compared to 1741910400 on 13059096. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13351972 and a Short% of Float of 3.5900000000000003.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for VTR is 1.83, from 1.35 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.019263698The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.95. The current Payout Ratio is 923.55% for VTR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-31 with an ex-dividend date of 1743379200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-08-18 when the company split stock in a 8757:10000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.37 and $0.37 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.37. EPS for the following year is $0.65, with 1.0 analysts recommending between $0.65 and $0.65.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 1 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $1.34B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $1.34B to a low estimate of $1.34B. As of the current estimate, Ventas Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.2BFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.37B. There is a high estimate of $1.37B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.37B.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VTR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.62B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.39B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.48B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.92BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.85B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.51B and the low estimate is $5.4B.
