Ventas, Inc. (VTR), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) enabling exceptional environments that benefit a large and growing aging population. Valued at $25.4 billion by market cap, the company owns seniors housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, and medical office buildings in the U.S. and Canada.
Shares of this leading healthcare REIT have outperformed the broader market over the past year. VTR has gained 31.3% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 20.7%. However, in 2025, VTR stock is up 1.5%, compared to the SPX’s 3.1% rise on a YTD basis.
