WELLTOWER INC (WELL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WELL • US95040Q1040
Current stock price
195 USD
-0.94 (-0.48%)
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195.5 USD
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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.
- WELL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- 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 57.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of 2.22%, WELL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.40%, WELL is doing worse than 84.55% 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 3.13%.
| 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's Profit Margin of 8.64% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WELL outperforms 58.54% of its industry peers.
- WELL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- WELL has a worse Operating Margin (3.00%) than 84.55% of its industry peers.
- WELL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- WELL has a worse Gross Margin (41.17%) than 82.11% 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
- WELL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it 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.
- The debt/assets ratio for WELL has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.31 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 3.31, WELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.37% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- 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 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.31 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- WELL has a Current Ratio of 2.01. This indicates that WELL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- WELL has a Current ratio of 2.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 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.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.01, WELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.80% 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
- The earnings per share for WELL have decreased strongly by -10.26% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -9.69% on average over the past years.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 29.25% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 18.08% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. WELL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 139.29 indicates a quite expensive valuation of WELL.
- WELL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.54. WELL is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 77.71, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WELL.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WELL.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.70, WELL is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 139.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 77.71 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 92.68% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than WELL, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WELL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WELL is cheaper than 68.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 47.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 61.4 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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
- WELL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.61%.
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.61, WELL pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 7.32. 87.80% 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 1.89.
| 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.
- The dividend of WELL is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP200.46%
EPS Next 2Y55.29%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
WELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
195
-0.94 (-0.48%)
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 Cap136.06B
Revenue(TTM)10.84B
Net Income(TTM)936.85M
Analysts81.54
Price Target229.98 (17.94%)
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 | 139.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 77.71 | ||
| P/S | 12.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 47.22 | ||
| P/OCF | 47.22 | ||
| P/B | 3.23 | ||
| P/tB | 3.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 61.4 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY0.72%
EPS(NY)2.51
Fwd EY1.29%
FCF(TTM)4.13
FCFY2.12%
OCF(TTM)4.13
OCFY2.12%
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 | 3.31 |
F-Score7
WACC8.29%
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 139.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.23.
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%.