WELLTOWER INC (WELL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WELL • US95040Q1040
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210 USD
+1.25 (+0.6%)
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This WELL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WELL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year WELL was profitable.
- WELL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years WELL has always been profitable.
- WELL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 1.39%, WELL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- WELL has a Return On Equity (2.22%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.40%, WELL is doing worse than 83.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WELL is in line with the industry average of 3.11%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.39% | ||
| ROE | 2.22% | ||
| ROIC | 0.4% |
ROA(3y)1.34%
ROA(5y)1.07%
ROE(3y)2.18%
ROE(5y)1.83%
ROIC(3y)1.39%
ROIC(5y)1.51%
1.3 Margins
- WELL has a Profit Margin (8.64%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WELL has declined.
- The Operating Margin of WELL (3.00%) is worse than 83.47% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WELL has declined.
- WELL has a worse Gross Margin (41.17%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WELL has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.64% | ||
| GM | 41.17% |
OM growth 3Y-37.77%
OM growth 5Y-27.23%
PM growth 3Y53.08%
PM growth 5Y-16.47%
GM growth 3Y1.16%
GM growth 5Y-1.45%
2. WELL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), WELL is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for WELL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- WELL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, WELL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.55 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WELL's Altman-Z score of 3.55 is amongst the best of the industry. WELL outperforms 98.35% of its industry peers.
- WELL has a debt to FCF ratio of 14.16. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as WELL would need 14.16 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WELL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (14.16) than 84.30% of its industry peers.
- WELL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.47, WELL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.26% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.55 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.01 indicates that WELL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of WELL (2.01) is better than 87.60% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.01 indicates that WELL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.01, WELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.60% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 |
3. WELL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- WELL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -10.26%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -9.69% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, WELL shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 35.63%.
- WELL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.67% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.26%
EPS 3Y63.55%
EPS 5Y-9.69%
EPS Q2Q%-26.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.63%
Revenue growth 3Y22.74%
Revenue growth 5Y18.67%
Sales Q2Q%41.33%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 29.25% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- WELL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 19.31% yearly.
EPS Next Y79.96%
EPS Next 2Y54.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
EPS Next 5Y29.25%
Revenue Next Year24.58%
Revenue Next 2Y20.65%
Revenue Next 3Y19.31%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. WELL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 150.00, WELL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- WELL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WELL to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.35), we can say WELL is valued expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 83.35, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WELL.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WELL.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.23. WELL is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 150 | ||
| Fwd PE | 83.35 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WELL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. WELL is more expensive than 92.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- 62.81% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WELL, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 106.16 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 65.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- WELL's earnings are expected to grow with 30.97% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y54.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
5. WELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WELL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.42%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.43, WELL's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 89.26% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than WELL!
- WELL's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WELL has a limited annual growth rate of 0.84%.
- WELL has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- WELL has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.84%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 200.46% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WELL. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of WELL is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP200.46%
EPS Next 2Y54.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
WELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
210
+1.25 (+0.6%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners99.54%
Inst Owner Change-1.1%
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner Change0.47%
Market Cap147.95B
Revenue(TTM)10.84B
Net Income(TTM)936.85M
Analysts81.54
Price Target236.3 (12.52%)
Short Float %2.42%
Short Ratio5.31
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
Yearly Dividend2.82
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.84%
DP200.46%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date02-25 2026-02-25 (0.74)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-49.7%
Min EPS beat(2)-76.34%
Max EPS beat(2)-23.07%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-25.96%
Min EPS beat(4)-76.34%
Max EPS beat(4)-1.25%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-7.65%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-10.09%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-21.98%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.88%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.3%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.96%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.05%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.06%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.58%
PT rev (1m)2.75%
PT rev (3m)7.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8%
EPS NQ rev (3m)23.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.41%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.82%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.98%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 150 | ||
| Fwd PE | 83.35 | ||
| P/S | 13.65 | ||
| P/FCF | 106.16 | ||
| P/OCF | 51.34 | ||
| P/B | 3.51 | ||
| P/tB | 3.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 65.6 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY0.67%
EPS(NY)2.52
Fwd EY1.2%
FCF(TTM)1.98
FCFY0.94%
OCF(TTM)4.09
OCFY1.95%
SpS15.38
BVpS59.8
TBVpS59.31
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number43.4009 (-79.33%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.39% | ||
| ROE | 2.22% | ||
| ROCE | 0.51% | ||
| ROIC | 0.4% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.44% | ||
| ROICexgc | 0.44% | ||
| OM | 3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.64% | ||
| GM | 41.17% | ||
| FCFM | 12.86% |
ROA(3y)1.34%
ROA(5y)1.07%
ROE(3y)2.18%
ROE(5y)1.83%
ROIC(3y)1.39%
ROIC(5y)1.51%
ROICexc(3y)1.48%
ROICexc(5y)1.58%
ROICexgc(3y)1.49%
ROICexgc(5y)1.58%
ROCE(3y)1.76%
ROCE(5y)1.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-35.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-24.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y-35.48%
ROICexc growth 5Y-24.72%
OM growth 3Y-37.77%
OM growth 5Y-27.23%
PM growth 3Y53.08%
PM growth 5Y-16.47%
GM growth 3Y1.16%
GM growth 5Y-1.45%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.16 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 69.49% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 13.73% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.56 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 116.85% | ||
| Profit Quality | 148.76% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.55 |
F-Score7
WACC8.27%
ROIC/WACC0.05
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)285.62%
Profit Quality(5y)435.44%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.26%
EPS 3Y63.55%
EPS 5Y-9.69%
EPS Q2Q%-26.32%
EPS Next Y79.96%
EPS Next 2Y54.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
EPS Next 5Y29.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.63%
Revenue growth 3Y22.74%
Revenue growth 5Y18.67%
Sales Q2Q%41.33%
Revenue Next Year24.58%
Revenue Next 2Y20.65%
Revenue Next 3Y19.31%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-72.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.62%
EBIT growth 5Y-13.65%
EBIT Next Year181.73%
EBIT Next 3Y51.06%
EBIT Next 5Y31.34%
FCF growth 1Y-38.23%
FCF growth 3Y1.6%
FCF growth 5Y0.42%
OCF growth 1Y27.71%
OCF growth 3Y29.44%
OCF growth 5Y16.12%
WELLTOWER INC / WELL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WELL.
Can you provide the valuation status for WELLTOWER INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to WELLTOWER INC (WELL). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is WELLTOWER INC (WELL) stock?
WELLTOWER INC (WELL) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) stock?
The financial health rating of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) is 8 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) stock?
The dividend rating of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 200.46%.