Ventas (VTR) Receives a Hold from BMO Capital


BMO Capital analyst John Kim maintained a Hold rating on Ventas (VTR) on March 1 and set a price target of $64. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $62.46.

According to TipRanks.com, Kim is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.8% and a 60.1% success rate. Kim covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Apartment Investment & Management, Franklin Street Properties, and National Health Investors.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Ventas is a Hold with an average price target of $61, implying a -2.3% downside from current levels. In a report issued on February 20, RBC Capital also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $64 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $65.70 and a one-year low of $46.55. Currently, Ventas has an average volume of 2.26M.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 82 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of VTR in relation to earlier this year.

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Ventas, Inc. engages in the acquisition and ownership of seniors housing and healthcare properties. The company invests in seniors housing and healthcare properties through acquisitions and leases its properties to unaffiliated tenants or operate them through independent third-party managers.

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