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After finishing at $52.64 in the prior trading day, Ventas Inc (NYSE: VTR) closed at $53.10, up 0.87%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.87 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.39 million shares were traded. VTR stock price reached its highest trading level at $53.15 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.58.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VTR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 31.22 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.34.
On February 26, 2024, Wells Fargo Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $52 to $46.
On January 30, 2024, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $60.Deutsche Bank initiated its Buy rating on January 30, 2024, with a $60 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 15 ’24 when RAKOWICH WALTER C sold 2,145 shares for $48.40 per share. The transaction valued at 103,814 led to the insider holds 26,031 shares of the business.
Liebbe Gregory R sold 14,625 shares of VTR for $697,653 on May 10 ’24. The SVP, Chief Accounting Officer now owns 12,524 shares after completing the transaction at $47.70 per share. On May 07 ’24, another insider, Probst Robert F, who serves as the EVP and CFO of the company, sold 18,500 shares for $47.11 each. As a result, the insider received 871,552 and left with 176,403 shares of the company.
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 21493499904 and an Enterprise Value of 34959470592. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.28. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.575 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.38.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VTR is 1.35, which has changed by 0.10143125 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24125004 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VTR has reached a high of $53.16, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.33. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 15.56%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.17M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1946180 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 404.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 402.95M. Insiders hold about 0.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.18% stake in the company. Shares short for VTR as of 1719532800 were 7608986 with a Short Ratio of 3.50, compared to 1717113600 on 8437691. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7608986 and a Short% of Float of 2.56.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, VTR’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.8, compared to 1.80 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03419453The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.51.
