Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Ventas Inc shares valued at $243,558 were sold by Liebbe Gregory R on Feb 13 ’25. At $63.00 per share, Liebbe Gregory R sold 3,866 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 11,371 shares worth approximately $0.76 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Liebbe Gregory R purchased 3,866 shares, netting a total of over 243,558 in proceeds.
Before that, CAFARO DEBRA A had sold 121,248 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $8,022,701, the Chairman and CEO traded Ventas Inc shares for $66.17 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 121,248 shares, worth approximately $65.96 million.
As published in a research note from Robert W. Baird on January 17, 2025, Ventas Inc [VTR] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $65 from $66. Analysts at Wells Fargo upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early October. As of March 18, 2024, Evercore ISI has increased its “an In-line” rating to a “an Outperform” for VTR. Earlier on February 26, 2024, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal weight” for VTR stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing VTR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 11.53%. Over the course of the year, Ventas Inc shares have jumped approximately 13.52%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $67.52 on 02/18/25 and a 52-week low of $56.68 on 01/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $60.14, while a 200-day SMA reached $58.32. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 2.85 million shares from 2.71 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ventas Inc (VTR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 66.61, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 66.36. In the upper region, resistance lies at 67.24. The next price resistance is at 67.62. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 72.09 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 4.34, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 7.61%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.