WELLTOWER INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $169.59B
- P/E (TTM)
- 115.6
- Dividend yield
- 1.21%
About Welltower
Real Estate Investment Trusts, SIC 6798
Welltower Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in seniors housing, wellness housing, and post-acute care communities. The company operates across three primary business segments: Seniors Housing Operating, Triple-net, and Outpatient Medical. Through these divisions, Welltower provides residential settings such as independent and assisted living, memory care facilities, continuing care retirement communities, and long-term care centers. Its customer and resident base comprises aging seniors and mature adults seeking supportive or wellness-focused accommodations, alongside healthcare providers that lease outpatient medical facilities.
The company's real estate portfolio spans more than 2,500 properties located across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Its outpatient medical buildings maintain significant affiliations with health systems and hospital campuses. Operationally, the company collaborates with dozens of third-party property managers and healthcare operators under management agreements and master lease structures. Welltower employs over 700 individuals across its three operating countries, with the large majority situated in the United States. The text does not state its headquarters location.
Summary of the business section of Welltower's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- WELLTOWER INC.
- Founded
- 1970
- Headquarters
- Toledo, OH
- Address
- 4500 Dorr Street 43615
- Phone
- (419) 247-2800
- Website
- welltower.com
- Employees
- 712, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst& Young LLP, Toledo, Ohio
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- WELL
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 721M, Jul 24, 2026
- Public float
- $102.30B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 3-for-2, Sep 4, 1985
- SEC CIK
- 766704
- CUSIP
- 95040Q104
- ISIN
- US95040Q1040
- LEI
- 254900F33BIAR82QTA19
- EIN
- 34-1096634
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Shankh Mitra | CEO, Director | 72,704 |
| Timothy McHugh | Co-President and CFO | 23,435 |
| Nikhil Chaudhri | Co-President and CIO | 449 |
| John F. Burkart | Vice Chairman and COO | 1,644 |
| Matthew Grant Mcqueen | Chief Legal Officer | 26,881 |
| Joshua Fieweger | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 21,269 |
| Andrew Gundlach | Director | 57,500 |
| Dennis G. Lopez | Director | 18,598 |
| Kenneth J. Bacon | Director | 14,306 |
| Johnese Spisso | Director | 16,057 |
| Sergio Rivera | Director | 26,611 |
| Kathryn M. Sullivan | Director | 6,599 |
| Ade J. Patton | Director | 8,241 |
| Karen B. DeSalvo | Director | 12,370 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $821.09M | $999.62M | $136.62M | $328 | $138 |
| FY2024 | $20.20M | $106.63M | $5.77M | $219 | $134 |
| FY2023 | $17.25M | $40.81M | $5.04M | $153 | $123 |
| FY2023 Shankh Mitra | $17.20M | $40.76M | $5.04M | $153 | $123 |
| FY2022 | $14.32M | $5.97M | $4.12M | $108 | $108 |
| FY2022 Shankh Mitra | $14.27M | $5.92M | $4.12M | $108 | $108 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had 712 employees (642 located in U.S., 49 in the U.K.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings