Ventas shares rose 1.1% this afternoon to a price of $53.75. The stock is still trading within range of its average target price of $56.21, and over the last 52 weeks, it has recorded a 10.8% performance. Analysts have given the Large-Cap Specialty Real Estate Investment Trust stock target prices ranging from $49.0 to $66.0 dollars per share, with an average rating of buy.
Ventas's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 2.6%. The stock's short ratio is 3.41. The company's insiders own 0.61% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.
Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 96.4%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Ventas.
Institutions Invested in Ventas
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | Vanguard Group Inc | 16% | 64,106,905 | $3,445,746,143 |
| 2024-03-31 | Blackrock Inc. | 11% | 42,882,048 | $2,304,910,080 |
| 2024-03-31 | State Street Corporation | 7% | 26,538,059 | $1,426,420,671 |
| 2024-03-31 | FMR, LLC | 6% | 24,156,043 | $1,298,387,311 |
| 2024-03-31 | JP Morgan Chase & Company | 6% | 23,524,250 | $1,264,428,437 |
| 2024-03-31 | Principal Financial Group, Inc. | 5% | 19,660,028 | $1,056,726,505 |
| 2024-03-31 | Apg Asset Management US Inc. | 4% | 16,827,561 | $904,481,403 |
| 2024-03-31 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2% | 9,914,645 | $532,912,168 |
| 2024-03-31 | CenterSquare Investment Management LLC | 2% | 7,806,396 | $419,593,785 |
| 2024-03-31 | Legal & General Group PLC | 2% | 6,216,824 | $334,154,290 |
