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.
- Each year in the past 5 years WELL has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years WELL had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WELL has a Return On Assets (1.39%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- WELL's Return On Equity of 2.22% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WELL outperforms 55.28% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.40%, WELL is not doing good in the industry: 84.55% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- WELL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.39%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.13%.
| 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 58.54% 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.
- WELL has a Gross Margin of 41.17%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: WELL underperforms 82.11% of its industry peers.
- 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 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.
- WELL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.30 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WELL's Altman-Z score of 3.30 is amongst the best of the industry. WELL outperforms 97.56% of its industry peers.
- WELL has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.85. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as WELL would need 6.85 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.85, WELL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- WELL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.47, WELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.3 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.34%
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 better Current ratio (2.01) than 87.80% 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's Quick ratio of 2.01 is amongst the best of the industry. WELL outperforms 87.80% of its industry peers.
| 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%.
- 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.
- WELL shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 35.63%.
- Measured over the past years, WELL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 18.67% on average per year.
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
- WELL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.25% yearly.
- WELL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 18.08% yearly.
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 139.84, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WELL.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as WELL.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.88, WELL is valued quite expensively.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 78.02 indicates a quite expensive valuation of 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 22.19. WELL is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 139.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 78.02 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WELL is valued expensively inside the industry as 92.68% of the companies are valued cheaper.
- 68.29% 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 | 47.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 61.28 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- WELL's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as WELL's earnings are expected to grow with 30.97% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
5. WELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.61%, WELL has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.32, WELL's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 87.80% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than WELL!
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, WELL has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| 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
- 200.46% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WELL. 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
195.77
+0.24 (+0.12%)
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 Cap136.60B
Revenue(TTM)10.84B
Net Income(TTM)936.85M
Analysts81.54
Price Target229.98 (17.47%)
Short Float %2.25%
Short Ratio4.9
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)5.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)33.87%
EPS NQ rev (3m)33.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)12.84%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.57%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)6.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 139.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 78.02 | ||
| P/S | 12.6 | ||
| P/FCF | 47.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 47.4 | ||
| P/B | 3.24 | ||
| P/tB | 3.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 61.28 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY0.72%
EPS(NY)2.51
Fwd EY1.28%
FCF(TTM)4.13
FCFY2.11%
OCF(TTM)4.13
OCFY2.11%
SpS15.53
BVpS60.38
TBVpS59.88
PEG (NY)1.76
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 | 3.3 |
F-Score7
WACC8.34%
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 3 / 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 139.84 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.24.
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%.