In the past week, WELL stock has gone up by 7.40%, with a monthly decline of -3.09% and a quarterly surge of 15.54%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.20%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.11% for Welltower Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.41% for WELL’s stock, with a simple moving average of 12.25% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Welltower Inc (NYSE: WELL) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Welltower Inc (NYSE: WELL) is above average at 178.29x. The 36-month beta value for WELL is also noteworthy at 0.93. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 rating it as “overweight,” 4 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for WELL is 648.15M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.39% of that float. The average trading volume of WELL on April 16, 2025 was 3.25M shares.
WELL) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Welltower Inc (NYSE: WELL) has jumped by 0.69 compared to previous close of 145.59. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 7.40% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-04-08 that VANCOUVER, BC, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – WELL Health Technologies Corp. (TSX: WELL) (OTCQX: WHTCF) (“WELL” or the “Company”), a digital healthcare company focused on positively impacting health outcomes by leveraging technology to empower healthcare practitioners and their patients globally, is pleased to announce that the Company expects to release its Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2024, Monday, April 14, 2025 after market close. The Company will hold a conference call and simultaneous webcast to discuss its results on the following day, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 1:00 pm ET (10:00 am PT).
Analysts’ Opinion of WELL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WELL stocks, with Wells Fargo repeating the rating for WELL by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for WELL in the upcoming period, according to Wells Fargo is $158 based on the research report published on April 08, 2025 of the current year 2025.
RBC Capital Mkts, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WELL reach a price target of $168, previously predicting the price at $146. The rating they have provided for WELL stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on February 28th, 2025.
Wedbush gave a rating of “Outperform” to WELL, setting the target price at $167 in the report published on February 14th of the current year.
WELL Trading at -0.95% 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 -7.54% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.11%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.20%, as shares sank -2.25% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.42% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WELL rose by +7.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +41.84% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $147.20. In addition, Welltower Inc saw 16.31% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WELL starting from BACON KENNETH J, who sale 2,200 shares at the price of $130.19 back on Dec 09 ’24. After this action, BACON KENNETH J now owns 12,379 shares of Welltower Inc, valued at $286,418 using the latest closing price.
Kenneth J. Bacon, the Director of Welltower Inc, proposed sale 2,200 shares at $131.37 during a trade that took place back on Dec 09 ’24, which means that Kenneth J. Bacon is holding shares at $289,014 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WELL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Welltower Inc stands at 0.12. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 3.32, with 2.00 for asset returns.
Based on Welltower Inc (WELL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.07 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.96. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.07. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.39.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.73 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 11.86. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.25for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.16.
Conclusion
In summary, Welltower Inc (WELL) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
