VTR

VTR · Ventas Inc. Common Stock

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October 17, 2026

Ventas Expands Acquisition Budget to $3B, Targets 17% NOI Growth. Ventas announced it will increase its acquisition budget to $3 billion and aims for up to 17 % growth in net operating income. Barclays cut its price target to $91, citing the higher budget and the company’s strong dividend payout of over 370 % of earnings. The firm is also noted for its role in the senior‑housing shortfall, a sector that has helped REITs rebound from recent declines. Current technicals show the stock near its 200‑day moving‑average and a support level at $86.74.

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Insiders & Stakes

CAFARO DEBRA A
Chairman and CEO
1,266,847
Shares held
Hutchens James Justin
EVP Senior Housing
200,573
Shares held
GELLERT JAY M
Director
189,510
Shares held
Cobb John D.
EVP, Chief Investment Off.
183,683
Shares held
Robert F. Probst
EVP and CFO
169,734
Shares held
Peter J. Bulgarelli
Pres&CEO-LHS/EVP Office-Ventas
120,554
Shares held
Carey S. Roberts
EVP and GC
101,612
Shares held
Matthew J. Lustig
Director
96,183
Shares held
SHELTON JAMES D
Director
72,423
Shares held
Roxanne M. Martino
Director
67,446
Shares held
Reed Robert D.
Director
58,663
Shares held
Melody C. Barnes
Director
35,379
Shares held
Maurice S. Smith
Director
31,807
Shares held
Walter C. Rakowich
Director
28,349
Shares held
Sean P. Nolan
Director
26,181
Shares held
Sumit Roy
Director
25,245
Shares held
Marguerite M. Nader
Director
23,544
Shares held
Michael J. Embler
Director
19,274
Shares held
Andy Wattula
Chief Operating Officer
15,008
Shares held
Liebbe Gregory R
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
13,901
Shares held
Theodore Bigman
Director
10,640
Shares held
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.
Director
9,943
Shares held
Laurida Sayed
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
4,307
Shares held

Transaction History

Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$2K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$2K
Laurida Sayed▲ Buy$350K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$40K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$31K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$49K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$37K
Andy Wattula▲ Buy$1000K
Andy Wattula▲ Buy$403K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$7K
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$7K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$5K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$7K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$4K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$7K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$7K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$5K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$17K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$20K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$7K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$49K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$41K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$31K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$40K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$197K
Walter C. Rakowich▼ Sell$104K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$185K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$185K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$185K
Walter C. Rakowich▲ Buy$185K
Sean P. Nolan▲ Buy$185K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$185K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$185K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$185K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$185K
Theodore Bigman▲ Buy$185K
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$185K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$209K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$132K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$206K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$6K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$4K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$6K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$16K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$20K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$6K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$4K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$6K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$5K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$6K
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$6K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$37K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$31K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$32K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$51K
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$3.0M
Carey S. Roberts▲ Buy$0
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$1.1M
Carey S. Roberts▲ Buy$1.0M
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$0
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$1.7M
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$1.7M
Hutchens James Justin▲ Buy$0
Hutchens James Justin▼ Sell$1.5M
Hutchens James Justin▲ Buy$1.8M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$0
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$6.7M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$4.6M
Peter J. Bulgarelli▲ Buy$0
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$1.2M
Peter J. Bulgarelli▲ Buy$978K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$761K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$849K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$761K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$802K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$288K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$182K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$184K
Hutchens James Justin▼ Sell$283K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$596K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$597K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$653K
Hutchens James Justin▼ Sell$225K
Hutchens James Justin▼ Sell$237K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$182K
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$174K
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$174K
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$176K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$252K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$253K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$5K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$4K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$4K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$5K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$3K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$5K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$18K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$5K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$14K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$5K
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$5K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$31K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$51K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$33K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$761K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$797K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$611K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$2.3M
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$176K
Carey S. Roberts▼ Sell$124K
Hutchens James Justin▼ Sell$158K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$130K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$38K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$831K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$761K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$179K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$222K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$3.3M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$3.0M
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$2.5M
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$2.6M
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$3K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$17K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$20K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$12K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$1.2M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$1.4M
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$65K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$294K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$859K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$724K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$761K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$764K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$653K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$761K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$1.4M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$1.5M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$14.0M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$2.3M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$2.6M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$3.0M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$2.3M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$16.7M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$11.5M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$13.2M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$2.2M
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$2.4M
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$5K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$4K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$5K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$3K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$5K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$3K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$5K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$14K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$17K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$5K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$5K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$31K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$51K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$37K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$33K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$676K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$179K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$725K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$143K
Peter J. Bulgarelli▼ Sell$28K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$676K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$700K
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$1.9M
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$2.0M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$676K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$696K
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$255K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$267K
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$1.9M
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$2.0M
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$259K
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$271K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$286K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$288K
Marguerite M. Nader▲ Buy$5K
Roxanne M. Martino▲ Buy$14K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$17K
Matthew J. Lustig▲ Buy$5K
Michael J. Embler▲ Buy$5K
Melody C. Barnes▲ Buy$5K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$3K
Sumit Roy▲ Buy$5K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$4K
Maurice S. Smith▲ Buy$5K
Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.▲ Buy$3K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$80K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$80K
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$19K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$19K
Robert F. Probst▲ Buy$10.5M
Robert F. Probst▼ Sell$11.0M
CAFARO DEBRA A▲ Buy$966K
CAFARO DEBRA A▼ Sell$968K

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