VentasVTR +2.02%79 Buyback Yield % is -5.33 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates VTR with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $69.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 352 REITs companies, Ventas ranks worse than 74.72% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Ventas's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Ventas's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ventas Buyback Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ventas's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ventas's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ventas (VTR) has a Buyback Yield % of -5.33 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ventas and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ventas ranks #263 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 74.7%.
Is Ventas' Buyback Yield % too high?
Ventas' current Buyback Yield % is -5.33. Based on the distribution chart, Ventas ranks #263 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ventas has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ventas' Buyback Yield % compare to OHI and DOC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Ventas ranks #263 out of 352 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Ventas in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Buyback Yield % among REITs companies is 0.03, based on 352 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ventas and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ventas's current Buyback Yield % is -5.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ventas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ventas (VTR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $69.98, compared to a current price of $89.20 — trading 27.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -5.33. Ventas' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ventas (VTR), the current Buyback Yield % is -5.33 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ventas (VTR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ventas stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $89.20 is trading 27.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $69.98.
GuruFocus considers Ventas to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VTR:
Buyback Yield %: -5.33
GF Value™: $69.98 vs. price of $89.20 (27.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VTR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ventas owns a diversified healthcare portfolio of almost 1,400 in-place properties spread across the senior housing, medical office, hospital, life science, and skilled nursing/post-acute care. The portfolio includes almost 100 properties in Canada and the United Kingdom as the company looks for additional investment opportunities in countries with mature healthcare systems that operate similarly to the United States. The firm also owns mortgages and other loans, contributing about 1% of net operating income.
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