Welltower shares rose 2.6% this afternoon to a price of $90.87. The stock is still trading within range of its average target price of $91.71, and over the last 52 weeks, it has recorded a 31.6% performance. Analysts have given the large-cap Specialty Real Estate Investment Trust stock target prices ranging from $78.0 to $101.0 dollars per share, with an average rating of buy.
Welltower's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 1.9%. The stock's short ratio is 1.89. At 0.05%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation.
Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 92.5%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Welltower.
Institutions Invested in Welltower
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-30 | Vanguard Group Inc | 15% | 80,757,592 | $7,338,442,606 |
| 2023-09-30 | Blackrock Inc. | 10% | 52,625,343 | $4,782,065,062 |
| 2023-09-30 | Cohen & Steers Inc. | 7% | 40,769,115 | $3,704,689,592 |
| 2023-09-30 | State Street Corporation | 6% | 32,518,761 | $2,954,979,901 |
| 2023-09-30 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 5% | 26,819,453 | $2,437,083,767 |
| 2023-09-30 | Capital International Investors | 4% | 21,771,112 | $1,978,341,007 |
| 2022-12-31 | Norges Bank Investment Management | 3% | 16,854,773 | $1,531,593,268 |
| 2023-09-30 | FMR, LLC | 3% | 14,308,179 | $1,300,184,265 |
| 2023-09-30 | Principal Financial Group, Inc. | 2% | 12,925,394 | $1,174,530,588 |
| 2023-09-30 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2% | 12,117,683 | $1,101,133,887 |
