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Welltower Inc.

Real Estate Investment Trusts

$225.47
+1.09%
Market cap $162B

Welltower owns a diversified healthcare portfolio of 2,950 in-place properties spread across the senior housing, medical office, and skilled nursing/postacute care sectors.

It is a $162B real estate company. Revenue grew 37.6% over the last year, and it keeps 12¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 108.1× earnings — around the middle of its own history.

Location
Toledo, OH
Employees
712
Sector
Real Estate
Founded
1970

Skills

Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.

Valuation22Growth75Profitability35Health15Quality90Moat50

Strong growth and quality; Valuation, Profitability and Health lag behind.

Valuation22
  • P/E vs own history47th pct · 12/25
  • FCF yield1.2% · 5/25
  • P/S13.1x · 5/25
  • EV/EBITDA62.6x · 0/25
Growth75
  • Revenue CAGR23.0% · 25/25
  • Net income CAGR29.2% · 25/25
  • EPS CAGR ~5Y-10.1% · 0/25
  • Fwd implied growth48.8% · 25/25
Profitability35
  • ROIC2.5% · 5/25
  • ROE3.6% · 5/25
  • Net margin12.1% · 20/25
  • Operating margin3.6% · 5/25
Health15
  • Altman Zn/a · 0/25
  • Current ratio1.06 · 12/25
  • Interest coverage0.3x · 3/25
  • Net cash / debtn/a · 0/25
Quality90
  • Piotroski F5/9 · 15/25
  • Beneish M-3.07 · 25/25
  • FCF conversion130% · 25/25
  • Margin stabilityσ 3.9% · 25/25
Moat50
  • ROIC >12% years0/7 yrs · 0/25
  • Median gross margin40.5% · 13/25
  • FCF-positive years10/10 yrs · 25/25
  • Worst-year net marginworst 2.4% · 12/25

How the scores work →

Experience

The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.

  1. Q3 2026Insiders
    2 open-market insider purchases
    ~5K shares bought by insiders
  2. FY2025Financial
    Revenue crossed $10B
    $10.8B for the year
  3. 2025Acquisition
    According to researchers at Corporate Watch, Welltower’s acquisition of the UK’s largest care home providers HC-One…
  4. FY2019Financial
    Best year on record
    $1.23B net income
  5. 2018Acquisition
    Welltower and ProMedica acquired Healthpeak Properties spin-off Quality Care Properties, along with…
  6. FY2016Financial
    Profitable every year on record
    10 consecutive profitable years in our data
  7. FY2016Financial
    Revenue already above $1B
    $4.28B in first reported year
  8. FY2016Financial
    Positive free cash flow every year since
    10-year streak
  9. 2016Acquisition
    Welltower acquired 19 properties from Vintage Senior Living for $1.15 billion in the Los Angeles and San Francisco…
  10. 2015Milestone
    The company next became Welltower, in September 2015
  11. 2015Acquisition
    Welltower formed a joint venture with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to acquire a…
  12. Jan 8, 2013Acquisition
    The company acquired nearly all the real estate assets of Sunrise Senior Living in a $4.3…
  13. 2012Acquisition
    The company invested about $5 billion, primarily in private-pay senior housing and medical office buildings
  14. 2011Acquisition
    The company acquired most real estate assets of Genesis HealthCare for $2.4 billion, adding 147 properties,…
  15. 1985Milestone
    Health Care Fund changed its name to Health Care REIT in 1985, moving its headquarters to Toledo the following year
  16. 1970Founded
    Health Care Fund was founded in Lima by Wolfe and Bruce Thompson

Achievements

Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.

#1 largest of 46 Real Estate companies by market cap
$10 000 invested in 2021 would be worth ~$25 756 today — price return only
$10.8B revenue in FY2025
Revenue up 37.6% year over year
Profitable 10 years in a row
Positive free cash flow 10 years in a row
712 employees

Strengths & watch-outs

What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.

Strengths

  • High gross margin (40.3%)
  • Revenue growing 37.6% year over year
  • Strong cash conversion — FCF is 15.8% of revenue

Watch-outs

  • Thin interest coverage (0.3×)

Qualifications

The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.

7 of 11 checks passed
  • Revenue growing+37.6% YoY
  • Profitable$1.55B TTM
  • Profit growing+66.7% YoY
  • Generates cash$2.02B TTM
  • Debt under controlcurrent ratio 1.06
  • Established company$162B market cap
  • Not printing shares+62.8% shares over ~5y
  • Proven track record10/10 profitable years
  • Financially stablehealth score 15/100
  • Pays a dividendyield 1.22%
  • Valuation not extremeP/E 108.1
Peer comparisonWelltower Inc. vs 6 largest real estate peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾
CompanyMarket capP/ERevenue growthNet marginProfile
WELL this company$162.5B108.1+37.6%12.1%Strained
PLD Prologis, Inc.$123.1B29.8+7.3%45.8%Strained
EQIX Equinix, Inc.$101.2B66.0+9.6%15.6%Strained
AMT American Tower Corporation$84.5B25.0+14.2%31.1%Strained
DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc.$66.6B83.0+17.4%11.8%Strained
SPG Simon Property Group, Inc.$64.7B14.0+15.0%66.5%Strained
PSA Public Storage$54.1B26.5+3.0%41.8%Strained

Head-to-head: WELL vs PLD · WELL vs EQIX · WELL vs AMT

References

What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.

Strong buy 6Buy 17Hold 5

Appendix · Financial records

The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.

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Figures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $225.47 · market cap $162B.