Ventas Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Chairman and CEO CAFARO DEBRA A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $3.17 million on Apr 03 ’25. In the deal valued at $71.06 per share,44,551 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, CAFARO DEBRA A now holds 1,145,695 shares worth roughly $75.74 million.
Then, CAFARO DEBRA A bought 44,551 shares, generating $3,165,934 in total proceeds.
Before that, CAFARO DEBRA A sold 41,294 shares. Ventas Inc shares valued at $2,852,424 were divested by the Chairman and CEO at a price of $69.08 per share. As a result of the transaction, CAFARO DEBRA A now holds 1,138,143 shares, worth roughly $75.24 million.
Argus upgraded its Ventas Inc [VTR] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Robert W. Baird’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid January from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Wells Fargo also remained covering VTR and has increased its forecast on October 01, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Evercore ISI revised its rating on March 18, 2024. It rated VTR as “an Outperform” which previously was an “an In-line”.
Price Performance Review of VTR
On Friday, Ventas Inc [NYSE:VTR] saw its stock jump 0.78% to $66.11. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.92%. Ventas Inc shares have risen nearly 12.26% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 56.89% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $71.36 was reached on 04/03/25, a 52-week low of $41.19 was recorded on 01/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $66.21, while 200 days put it at $61.70.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VTR Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 64.69, which if violated will result in even more drops to 63.28. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 66.94. A further resistance level may holdings at 67.78. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 47.28, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.37, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 46.83%. Stochastics %K at 50.10% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Ventas Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Ventas Inc stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by -4.45 million shares to a total of 8.0 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 12.45 million shares. There was a decline of -55.55%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.