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.
- WELL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- 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 58.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- WELL has a Return On Equity (2.22%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of WELL (0.40%) is worse than 84.55% of its industry peers.
- 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 (8.64%) which is in line with 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's Gross Margin of 41.17% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WELL is outperformed by 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
- 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.
- Compared to 5 years ago, WELL has more shares outstanding
- WELL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.56 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WELL has a Altman-Z score of 3.56. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 98.37% 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 Debt to FCF ratio of 14.16. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 84.55% 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 | 14.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.56 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.22%
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.
- 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%.
- WELL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -9.69% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, WELL shows a very strong growth in Revenue. 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
- 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 17.82% yearly.
EPS Next Y112.43%
EPS Next 2Y50.77%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
EPS Next 5Y29.25%
Revenue Next Year25.86%
Revenue Next 2Y18.68%
Revenue Next 3Y17.82%
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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 153.22, 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 27.38, WELL is valued quite expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 72.13, 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 38.20, WELL is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 153.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 72.13 |
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 92.68% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WELL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.60% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 107.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 65.75 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct 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)1.36
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y50.77%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
5. WELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WELL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.43%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.71, 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!
- WELL's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.43% |
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.
- WELL's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP200.46%
EPS Next 2Y50.77%
EPS Next 3Y30.97%
WELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
214.51
+3.18 (+1.5%)
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
Inst Owners99.54%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner Change0.47%
Market Cap149.67B
Revenue(TTM)10.84B
Net Income(TTM)936.85M
Analysts81.54
Price Target236.3 (10.16%)
Short Float %2.42%
Short Ratio5.31
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.43% |
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)8.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)33.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)18.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)19.99%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 153.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 72.13 | ||
| P/S | 13.81 | ||
| P/FCF | 107.39 | ||
| P/OCF | 51.94 | ||
| P/B | 3.55 | ||
| P/tB | 3.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 65.75 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY0.65%
EPS(NY)2.97
Fwd EY1.39%
FCF(TTM)2
FCFY0.93%
OCF(TTM)4.13
OCFY1.93%
SpS15.53
BVpS60.38
TBVpS59.88
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number43.6112 (-79.67%)
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 | 3.56 |
F-Score7
WACC8.22%
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 Y112.43%
EPS Next 2Y50.77%
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 Year25.86%
Revenue Next 2Y18.68%
Revenue Next 3Y17.82%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-72.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.62%
EBIT growth 5Y-13.65%
EBIT Next Year232.12%
EBIT Next 3Y59.58%
EBIT Next 5Y35.73%
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
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WELL.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 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%.