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WelltowerWELL +0.75%86 EV-to-EBIT is 520.29 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 685% above its 10-year median of 66.31. GuruFocus rates WELL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $182.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 664 REITs companies, Welltower ranks worse than 98.95% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Welltower's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $155,740 Mil.
Welltower's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $366 Mil.
* 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.
Welltower EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Welltower EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Welltower's EV-to-EBIT 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, Welltower's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
Welltower EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Welltower's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Welltower's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Welltower's current Enterprise Value is $190,541 Mil.
Welltower's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $366 Mil.
* 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.
Welltower (WELL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 520.29 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Welltower and its competitors. This is 685% above median its historical median of 66.31. Over the past decade, Welltower's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 29.82 to 972.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Welltower ranks #657 out of 664 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 98.9%.
Is Welltower's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Welltower's current EV-to-EBIT of 520.29 is 685% above median its 10-year median of 66.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.82 to a high of 972.03. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.26. Welltower's value of 520.29 is 2749.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Welltower ranks #657 out of 664 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Welltower has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Welltower's EV-to-EBIT compare to VTR and DOC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Welltower ranks #657 out of 664 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Welltower in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.26. Welltower's value of 520.29 is 2749.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Welltower's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 29.82 to 972.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.31 vs. the industry median of 18.26, Welltower has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among REITs companies is 18.26, based on 664 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Welltower's current EV-to-EBIT of 520.29 is 2749.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Welltower and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Welltower's current EV-to-EBIT is 520.29, which is 685% above median its own 10-year median of 66.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Welltower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welltower (WELL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $182.04, compared to a current price of $246.67 — trading 35.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 520.29, which is 685% above median its 10-year median of 66.31 and 2749.3% above the REITs industry median of 18.26. Welltower's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Welltower (WELL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 520.29 as of Jul. 21, 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 Welltower (WELL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welltower stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $246.67 is trading 35.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $182.04.
GuruFocus considers Welltower to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WELL:
EV-to-EBIT: 520.29 (685% above median its 10-year median of 66.31)
GF Value™: $182.04 vs. price of $246.67 (35.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2749.3% above the REITs median (#657 of 664)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WELL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Welltower owns a diversified healthcare portfolio of 2,800 in-place properties spread across the senior housing, medical office, and skilled nursing/postacute care sectors. The portfolio includes over 900 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 that of the United States.
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