The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Ventas Inc shares valued at $2,852,424 were sold by CAFARO DEBRA A on Feb 28 ’25. At $69.08 per share, CAFARO DEBRA A sold 41,294 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,138,143 shares worth approximately $76.92 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, CAFARO DEBRA A sold 1,200 shares, netting a total of over 85,248 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $71.04 each, the insider now holds 1,128,143 shares.
Before that, CAFARO DEBRA A had sold 388 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $27,548, the Chairman and CEO traded Ventas Inc shares for $71.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 388 shares, worth approximately $76.24 million.
As published in a research note from Argus on March 07, 2025, Ventas Inc [VTR] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy. Analysts at Robert W. Baird upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid January. As of October 01, 2024, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for VTR. Earlier on March 18, 2024, Evercore ISI upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for VTR stock which previously was a “an In-line”.
Analyzing VTR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.85%. Over the course of the year, Ventas Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.76%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $71.04 on 03/04/25 and a 52-week low of $56.68 on 01/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $63.41, while a 200-day SMA reached $60.23.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ventas Inc (VTR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 67.09, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 66.61. In the upper region, resistance lies at 68.18. The next price resistance is at 68.79. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.63 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 0.05, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 65.65%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
