Welltower Inc. (WELL) Stock

Welltower Inc. (WELL) is a Real Estate stock trading at $243.31 (as of 2026-07-17), with a market capitalization of $171.76B and a trailing P/E of 117.9. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Welltower Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns interests in seniors housing and post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties across major markets in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company invests alongside seniors housing operators, post-acute providers, and health systems to support real estate infrastructure for health care delivery.

Understand Welltower Inc.: how it makes money

Welltower invests in and owns seniors housing and related health care real estate, making money as a REIT by funding the real estate infrastructure that health care operators and health systems use to deliver care.

Welltower's profit model is driven by owning interests in seniors housing real estate in major, high-growth markets, with its investment strategy tied to supporting operators as care delivery models scale.

Business quality (Mixed): The provided information gives a clear picture of Welltower's REIT, healthcare real estate focus and its latest operating margin, but it does not include reportable segment revenue detail or the usual operating KPIs (like occupancy or same-property NOI).

Valuation: At 97× earnings, WELL trades 190% above the Trading average (34×). Note: one-time items can distort reported P/E.

Bull case

  • Healthcare infrastructure focused REIT: Welltower invests with seniors housing operators, post-acute providers, and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models.
  • Geographic concentration in major high-growth markets: Its properties are concentrated in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, which can help align its portfolio with higher-growth health care demand areas.

Bear case

  • Portfolio and market exposure risk: Because Welltower owns interests in seniors housing properties concentrated in specific regions, weakness in those markets or in the seniors housing sector could affect performance.
  • Limited transparency on operating drivers: In the provided data, there is no clean breakdown by reportable operating segments and limited operating KPI information, which can make it harder to pinpoint what is driving changes in results.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$243.31
Market Cap$171.76B
P/E Ratio117.9
EV / EBITDA55.1
Price / Book3.84
Price / Sales14.60
DCF Value (model)$181.67
DCF Upside vs Price-25.3%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$10.84B
Net Margin8.9%
Revenue Growth (YoY)38.3%
EPS Growth (YoY)160.0%
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Stock P/E117.9
Sector P/E (Real Estate)30.5
Industry P/E (Trading)34.1
vs Sector286.9%
vs Industry245.6%
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderVANGUARD GROUP INC ($17.15B)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Congressional Trades (recent)5
Company
SectorReal Estate
IndustryTrading
CEOShankh S. Mitra
Employees685
CountryUS
IPO Date1980-03-19

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Data as of 2026-07-17.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.