Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 142.71x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.15. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WELL is 597.64M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.42% of that float. On May 08, 2024, the average trading volume of WELL was 2.66M shares.
WELL) stock’s latest price update
Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL)’s stock price has soared by 0.70 in relation to previous closing price of 96.78. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 2.29% in its stock price over the last five trading days. Seeking Alpha reported 2024-05-07 that Real estate sector has underperformed this year, but I believe it is due to an erosion of perception, not value. Top real estate stocks have generally reported strong earnings results, beating estimates and raising guidance. Here are two top REITs to buy hand over fist.
WELL’s Market Performance
Welltower Inc. (WELL) has experienced a 2.29% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 6.18% rise in the past month, and a 12.63% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.90%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.82% for WELL.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.23% for WELL’s stock, with a 11.21% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WELL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WELL stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for WELL by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for WELL in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $104 based on the research report published on March 18, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WELL reach a price target of $115. The rating they have provided for WELL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 30th, 2024.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to WELL, setting the target price at $99 in the report published on December 18th of the previous year.
WELL Trading at 5.56% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WELL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.74% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.82%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.90%, as shares surge +5.93% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +6.10% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WELL rose by +2.29%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +18.41% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $92.89. In addition, Welltower Inc. saw 8.08% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for WELL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.0 for the present operating margin
- 0.18 for the gross margin
The net margin for Welltower Inc. stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.0. Equity return is now at value 1.84, with 1.06 for asset returns.
Based on Welltower Inc. (WELL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.52. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.02.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.52 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.64. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.15. The receivables turnover for the company is 13.81for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.16.
Conclusion
To sum up, Welltower Inc. (WELL) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
