Ventas VTR
Ventas is the 253rd largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $44.5 billion. 12 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 3 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 16.4% of the company.
- Chair and CEO
- Debra A. Cafaro
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Sub-industry
- Health Care REITs
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Founded
- 1998
- More
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- Market cap
- $44.5B
- 253rd largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
- Price to sales
- 7.6
- Less useful for REITs
- Employees
- 542
- Operator staff not counted
- Market cap per employee
- $82M
- Not comparable: third-party operated
- Connections
- 6
- S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer
Largest institutional holders
Each fund group's share of Ventas. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.
13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026
Board and officers
5 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.
Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Directors (12) | |
| Debra A. CafaroChairman and CEOAlso at PNC Financial ServicesLast filed 13 Feb 2026 | |
| Melody C. BarnesDirector | |
| Theodore BigmanDirector | |
| Michael J. EmblerDirector | |
| Matthew J. LustigDirectorAlso at BXP | |
| Roxanne M. MartinoDirector | |
| Marguerite M. NaderDirector | |
| Sean P. NolanDirector | |
| Walter C. RakowichDirectorAlso at Host Hotels & Resorts and Iron Mountain | |
| Joe Vasquez Rodriguez Jr.Director | |
| Sumit RoyDirectorAlso at Realty Income | |
| Maurice S. SmithDirectorAlso at Halliburton | |
| Officers (3) | |
| Robert F. ProbstEVP and CFOLast filed 13 Feb 2026 | |
| James Justin HutchensEVP Senior Housing and CIOLast filed 13 Feb 2026 | |
| Andy WattulaEVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHSLast filed 4 Aug 2026 | |
Companies that share people with Ventas
Each person's title here, then at the other company.
- BXP BXP
- Matthew J. Lustig: Director here, Director there
- Halliburton HAL
- Maurice S. Smith: Director here, Director there
- Host Hotels & Resorts HST
- Walter C. Rakowich: Director here, Director there
- Iron Mountain IRM
- Walter C. Rakowich: Director here, Director there
- PNC Financial Services PNC
- Debra A. Cafaro: Chairman and CEO here, Director there
- Realty Income O
- Sumit Roy: Director here, President, CEO & Director there
Ventas's market cap since December 2008
Marked weeks are changes in the share count, such as a merger, not market moves.
Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026
| Week ending | Market cap |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | $44.5B |
| 26 Dec 2025 | $37.4B |
| 27 Dec 2024 | $24.7B |
| 29 Dec 2023 | $20.1B |
| 30 Dec 2022 | $18.0B |
| 31 Dec 2021 | $20.4B |
| 25 Dec 2020 | $18.4B |
| 27 Dec 2019 | $21.6B |
| 28 Dec 2018 | $21.2B |
| 29 Dec 2017 | $21.4B |
| 30 Dec 2016 | $22.1B |
| 25 Dec 2015 | $18.5B |
| 26 Dec 2014 | $21.3B |
| 27 Dec 2013 | $16.8B |
| 28 Dec 2012 | $18.9B |
| 30 Dec 2011 | $15.9B |
| 31 Dec 2010 | $8.2B |
| 25 Dec 2009 | $6.9B |
| 26 Dec 2008 | $4.4B |
Download Ventas's data as JSON, with the weekly market caps in billions of dollars from 5 Dec 2008.
Workforce
Headcount at 31 Dec 2025
- Employees
- 542
The properties are run by outside operators, whose staff are not in this count.
As of December 31, 2025, we had 542 employees, none of which are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.
Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Directors and officers sold $59.4 million of stock in 24 sales and bought $197,025 in 1 purchase in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.
| Date | Person | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026Buy | Michael J. EmblerDirector | $197K |
| 14 May 2026Sale | Walter C. RakowichDirector | $104K |
| 11 Feb 2026Sale | Carey S. RobertsEVP and GC | $3.0M |
| 6 Feb 2026Sale | Debra A. CafaroChairman and CEO | $849K |
| 2 Feb 2026Sale | Debra A. CafaroChairman and CEO | $802K |
| 2 Jan 2026Sale | Robert F. ProbstEVP and CFO | $2.3M |
| 2 Jan 2026Sale | Debra A. CafaroChairman and CEO | $797K |
| 1 Dec 2025Sale | Debra A. CafaroChairman and CEO | $831K |
| 19 Nov 2025Sale | Peter J. BulgarelliEVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHS | $178K |
| 18 Nov 2025Sale | Peter J. BulgarelliEVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHS | $222K |
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Trades by members of Congress and officials
Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.
Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026
5 people disclosed 7 purchases and 3 sales of Ventas stock since October 2023.
| Date | Member or official | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Alan ArmstrongSenate, R-OK 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Gilbert CisnerosHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Gilbert CisnerosHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 3 Nov 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 5 Sep 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Earl BlumenauerHouse, D-OR 路 Sold | $15K to $50K |
Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.