Ventas Inc’s recent filing unveils that its EVP and CFO Probst Robert F unloaded Company’s shares for reported $2.03 million on Aug 04 ’25. In the deal valued at $68.49 per share,29,691 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Probst Robert F now holds 168,364 shares worth roughly $11.54 million.
Then, Probst Robert F bought 29,691 shares, generating $2,033,587 in total proceeds.
Before that, CAFARO DEBRA A sold 10,322 shares. Ventas Inc shares valued at $695,722 were divested by the Chairman and CEO at a price of $67.40 per share. As a result of the transaction, CAFARO DEBRA A now holds 1,145,695 shares, worth roughly $78.56 million.
JP Morgan upgraded its Ventas Inc [VTR] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Argus’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early March from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. Robert W. Baird also remained covering VTR and has increased its forecast on January 17, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Wells Fargo revised its rating on October 01, 2024. It rated VTR as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal weight”.
Price Performance Review of VTR
On Friday, Ventas Inc [NYSE:VTR] saw its stock fall -0.20% to $68.57. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.59%. Ventas Inc shares have risen nearly 20.27% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 16.44% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Ventas Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Ventas Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 3.98 million shares to a total of 16.96 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 12.98 million shares. There was a rise of 23.49%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
