Welltower Inc’s recently made public that its Director BACON KENNETH J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.29 million on Dec 09 ’24. In the deal valued at $130.19 per share,2,200 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, BACON KENNETH J now holds 12,379 shares worth roughly $1.91 million.
Then, Kenneth J. Bacon bought 2,200 shares, generating $289,014 in total proceeds.
Before that, BACON KENNETH J sold 1,800 shares. Welltower Inc shares valued at $187,038 were divested by the Director at a price of $103.91 per share. As a result of the transaction, BACON KENNETH J now holds 14,579 shares, worth roughly $2.25 million.
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its Welltower Inc [WELL] rating to an Outperform from a a Sector perform in a research note published on February 28, 2025; the price target was increased to $168 from $146. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wedbush’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Jefferies also remained covering WELL and has increased its forecast on January 02, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Exane BNP Paribas started covering the stock on March 18, 2024. It rated WELL as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of WELL
On Tuesday, Welltower Inc [NYSE:WELL] saw its stock jump 0.61% to $154.15. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.04%. Welltower Inc shares have risen nearly 22.31% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 64.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $158.55 was reached on 03/04/25, a 52-week low of $87.87 was recorded on 01/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $146.32, while 200 days put it at $128.53.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WELL Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 152.53, which if violated will result in even more drops to 150.91. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 155.12. A further resistance level may holdings at 156.09. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 61.92, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 3.83, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 3.29%. Stochastics %K at 93.40% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Welltower Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Welltower Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 2.88 million shares to a total of 12.24 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 9.36 million shares. There was a rise of 23.51%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on January 30, 2024 when Deutsche Bank began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $115 price target.
