Q1 Earnings Forecast for Welltower Issued By Wedbush

Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Welltower in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 29th. Wedbush analyst R. Anderson forecasts that the real estate investment trust will earn $1.12 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Welltower’s current full-year earnings is $4.30 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Welltower’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.16 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.20 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.23 EPS.

WELL has been the topic of several other reports. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Welltower from $136.00 to $141.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Welltower from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the company from $132.00 to $147.00 in a report on Thursday, January 2nd. StockNews.com upgraded Welltower from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Scotiabank upped their price objective on Welltower from $142.00 to $144.00 and gave the company a “sector outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Finally, Raymond James lifted their target price on Welltower from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Welltower currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $134.96.

Welltower Trading Down 0.5 %

NYSE WELL opened at $136.49 on Friday. Welltower has a 12 month low of $85.40 and a 12 month high of $140.75. The company has a current ratio of 4.10, a quick ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $130.04 and a 200-day moving average of $126.34. The company has a market cap of $84.99 billion, a PE ratio of 89.80, a PEG ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 1.22.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Welltower

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its stake in Welltower by 638.0% in the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 6,920,426 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $886,022,000 after purchasing an additional 5,982,711 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of Welltower by 38.1% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 14,428,564 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,847,289,000 after purchasing an additional 3,977,845 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in shares of Welltower by 10.6% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 18,685,844 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,392,349,000 after buying an additional 1,797,330 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Welltower by 29.2% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 1,684,446 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $215,659,000 after buying an additional 380,888 shares during the period. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB grew its position in Welltower by 28.1% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,477,388 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $185,649,000 after buying an additional 324,520 shares in the last quarter. 94.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Welltower Company Profile

Welltower Inc (NYSE:WELL), a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) and S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. Welltower invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people’s wellness and overall health care experience.