Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Ventas Inc shares valued at $80,320 were purchased by CAFARO DEBRA A on Jul 16 ’25. At $65.62 per share, CAFARO DEBRA A acquired 1,224 shares.
Also, Probst Robert F sold 168,318 shares, netting a total of over 11,000,743 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $65.36 each, the insider now holds 168,364 shares.
Before that, CAFARO DEBRA A had sold 14,753 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $967,822, the Chairman and CEO traded Ventas Inc shares for $65.60 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 14,753 shares, worth approximately $75.04 million.
As published in a research note from JP Morgan on June 23, 2025, Ventas Inc [VTR] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $72. Analysts at Argus upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of January 17, 2025, Robert W. Baird has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Outperform” for VTR. Earlier on October 01, 2024, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for VTR stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.
Analyzing VTR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Ventas Inc [NYSE: VTR] rose 0.48% to $65.5. The stock’s lowest price that day was $64.8, but it reached a high of $65.87 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.37%. Over the course of the year, Ventas Inc shares have jumped approximately 25.20%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $71.36 on 04/03/25 and a 52-week low of $56.68 on 01/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ventas Inc (VTR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 64.91, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 64.32. In the upper region, resistance lies at 65.98. The next price resistance is at 66.46. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 64.52 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Ventas Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ventas Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -0.67 million shares to 12.98 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 13.65 million shares. A decline of -5.18% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.31 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.31.
Which companies own the most shares of Ventas Inc (VTR)?
In terms of Ventas Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 73.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.75% from the previous closing price of $65.19. Analysts anticipate Ventas Inc stock to reach 75 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 72. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Ventas Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 18, 2024, Evercore ISI assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $50.