WELLTOWER INC (WELL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WELL • US95040Q1040
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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
- WELL had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year WELL had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years WELL has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years WELL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- WELL's Return On Assets of 1.39% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WELL outperforms 55.28% of its industry peers.
- WELL has a Return On Equity (2.22%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- WELL's Return On Invested Capital of 0.40% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WELL is outperformed by 84.55% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years 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 of 8.64%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WELL outperforms 56.10% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WELL has declined.
- WELL's Operating Margin of 3.00% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WELL is outperformed by 84.55% of its industry peers.
- WELL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 41.17%, WELL is doing worse than 81.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- WELL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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.
- WELL has more shares outstanding than it did 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 3.48 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of WELL (3.48) is better than 99.19% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WELL is 6.85, which is on the high side as it means it would take WELL, 6.85 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WELL (6.85) is better than 93.50% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that WELL is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of WELL (0.47) is better than 90.24% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.48 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.23%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.01 indicates that WELL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- WELL has a Current ratio of 2.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 88.62% of its industry peers.
- WELL has a Quick Ratio of 2.01. This indicates that WELL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- WELL has a Quick ratio of 2.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 88.62% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 |
3. WELL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for WELL have decreased strongly by -10.26% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, WELL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -9.69% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 35.63% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been growing by 18.67% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, WELL will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 29.25% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, WELL will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 18.08% on average per year.
EPS Next Y79.23%
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
EPS Next 5Y29.25%
Revenue Next Year23.26%
Revenue Next 2Y20.97%
Revenue Next 3Y18.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 148.44, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WELL.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of WELL is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.70, WELL is valued quite expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 82.82, the valuation of WELL can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WELL.
- WELL is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 148.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | 82.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WELL indicates a rather expensive valuation: WELL more expensive than 93.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WELL is valued a bit cheaper than 69.11% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 50.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 64.3 |
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)1.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
5. WELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WELL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.61%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.59, WELL's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 89.43% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than WELL!
- WELL's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.61% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WELL has a limited annual growth rate of 0.84%.
- WELL has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- WELL has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.84%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- WELL pays out 200.46% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- WELL's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP200.46%
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
WELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
207.82
+1.62 (+0.79%)
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)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners99.41%
Inst Owner Change3.09%
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner Change0.47%
Market Cap145.01B
Revenue(TTM)10.84B
Net Income(TTM)936.85M
Analysts81.54
Price Target229.98 (10.66%)
Short Float %2.09%
Short Ratio4.28
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.61% |
Yearly Dividend2.82
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.84%
DP200.46%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
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)4.18%
PT rev (3m)7.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)39.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)39.29%
EPS NY rev (1m)-12.81%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.57%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)6.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 148.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | 82.82 | ||
| P/S | 13.38 | ||
| P/FCF | 50.32 | ||
| P/OCF | 50.32 | ||
| P/B | 3.44 | ||
| P/tB | 3.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 64.3 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY0.67%
EPS(NY)2.51
Fwd EY1.21%
FCF(TTM)4.13
FCFY1.99%
OCF(TTM)4.13
OCFY1.99%
SpS15.53
BVpS60.38
TBVpS59.88
PEG (NY)1.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number43.61
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 | 26.59% |
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 | 6.85 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.56 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 116.85% | ||
| Profit Quality | 307.59% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.48 |
F-Score7
WACC8.23%
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)338.57%
Profit Quality(5y)467.2%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.26%
EPS 3Y63.55%
EPS 5Y-9.69%
EPS Q2Q%-26.32%
EPS Next Y79.23%
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
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 Year23.26%
Revenue Next 2Y20.97%
Revenue Next 3Y18.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-72.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.62%
EBIT growth 5Y-13.65%
EBIT Next Year182.11%
EBIT Next 3Y51.06%
EBIT Next 5Y31.34%
FCF growth 1Y27.71%
FCF growth 3Y29.44%
FCF growth 5Y16.12%
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.
What is the profitability of WELL stock?
WELLTOWER INC (WELL) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WELL stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WELLTOWER INC (WELL) is 148.44 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.44.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for WELL stock?
The dividend rating of WELLTOWER INC (WELL) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 200.46%.