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.
- WELL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years WELL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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.
- WELL has a worse Return On Invested Capital (0.40%) 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
- The Profit Margin of WELL (8.64%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WELL has declined.
- The Gross Margin of WELL (41.17%) is worse than 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.
- WELL has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for WELL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- WELL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.62 indicates that WELL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WELL has a Altman-Z score of 3.62. This is amongst the best in the industry. WELL outperforms 98.37% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WELL is 14.16, which is on the high side as it means it would take WELL, 14.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- WELL's Debt to FCF ratio of 14.16 is amongst the best of 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.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of WELL (0.47) is better than 89.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.62 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.26%
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's Current ratio of 2.01 is amongst the best of the industry. WELL outperforms 87.80% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.01 indicates that WELL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of WELL (2.01) is better than 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.
- Looking at the last year, WELL shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 35.63%.
- 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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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.
- WELL is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.53, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 72.13 indicates a quite expensive valuation of WELL.
- WELL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.95, WELL is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 153.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 72.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WELL is valued more expensive than 92.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WELL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WELL is cheaper than 62.60% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 107.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 66.65 |
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)1.36
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.
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.43, WELL pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 7.71. 87.80% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than WELL!
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, WELL is paying slightly less dividend.
| 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 | 66.65 |
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 | 3.62 |
F-Score7
WACC8.26%
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%.