WELLTOWER INC.
Business
Welltower Inc. invests in and owns healthcare-focused real estate to fund infrastructure for seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems. It offers property ownership, development and financing solutions including seniors apartments, independent and assisted living, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, long-term/post-acute facilities, care homes and outpatient medical buildings, as well as construction loans and real estate loans. The company evaluates and reports results across three segments—Seniors Housing Operating, Triple-net and Outpatient Medical—using RIDEA structures, joint ventures and master leases. Its portfolio is concentrated in major growth markets in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., deployed through operating partners, long-term leases and health system affiliations.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-12
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident fees and services | 8,453 | 6,027 | 4,754 | 4,174 | 3,197 | |
| Rental income | 1,968 | 1,570 | 1,556 | 1,452 | 1,375 | |
| Interest income | 246 | 256 | 168 | 151 | 138 | |
| Other income | 171 | 138 | 160 | 85 | 33 | |
| Total revenues | 10,838 | 7,991 | 6,638 | 5,861 | 4,742 | |
| Property operating expenses | 6,488 | 4,830 | 3,948 | 3,559 | 2,775 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 2,085 | 1,632 | 1,401 | 1,310 | 1,038 | |
| Interest expense | 652 | 574 | 608 | 530 | — | |
| General and administrative expenses | 1,748 | 235 | 179 | 150 | 127 | |
| Loss (gain) on derivatives and financial instruments, net | 22 | −28 | −2 | 8 | −7 | |
| Loss (gain) on extinguishment of debt, net | 9 | 2 | 7,000 | 680,000 | 50 | |
| Provision for loan losses, net | −9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
| Impairment of assets | 121 | 93 | 36 | 18 | 51 | |
| Other expenses | 201 | 117 | 108 | 102 | 42 | |
| Total expenses | 11,318 | 7,467 | 6,288 | 5,688 | 4,571 | |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and other items | −480 | 524 | 350 | — | — | |
| Income tax (expense) benefit | 7 | −3 | −6 | −7 | −9 | |
| Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities | −14 | −496,000 | −53 | −21 | −23 | |
| Gain (loss) on real estate dispositions and acquisitions of controlling interests, net | 1,449 | 452 | 68 | 16 | — | |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations | 962 | 973 | 358 | 161 | 374 | |
| Net income | 962 | 973 | 358 | 161 | 374 | |
| Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 25 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 38 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders | 937 | 952 | 340 | 141 | 336 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 666 | 603 | 516 | 462 | 425 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 680 | 609 | 519 | 465 | 427 | |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations (in USD per share) | 1.44 | 1.61 | 0.69 | 0.35 | 0.88 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in USD per share) | 1.41 | 1.58 | 0.66 | 0.31 | 0.79 | |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations (in USD per share) | 1.42 | 1.6 | 0.69 | 0.35 | 0.88 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in USD per share) | 1.39 | 1.57 | 0.66 | 0.3 | 0.78 | |
| Foreign currency translation gain (loss) | 677 | −327 | 224 | −467 | −53 | |
| Derivative and financial instruments designated as hedges gain (loss) | −606 | 166 | −245 | 443 | 80 | |
| Total other comprehensive income (loss) | 71 | −161 | −21 | −24 | 27 | |
| Total comprehensive income (loss) | 1,033 | 812 | 337 | 136 | 401 | |
| Less: Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 24 | 10 | 28 | −7 | 38 | |
| Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common stockholders | 1,009 | 802 | 309 | 143 | 363 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land and land improvements | 6,681 | 5,271 | 4,698 | 4,250 | 3,968 | |
| Buildings and improvements | 52,058 | 42,208 | 37,797 | 33,651 | 31,062 | |
| Acquired lease intangibles | 2,846 | 2,549 | 2,166 | 1,945 | 1,790 | |
| Real property held for sale, net of accumulated depreciation | 1,450 | 52 | 373 | 133 | 134 | |
| Construction in progress | 739 | 1,220 | 1,304 | 1,021 | 651 | |
| Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | −10,351 | −10,626 | −9,275 | −8,076 | −6,910 | |
| Net real property owned | 53,423 | 40,673 | 37,063 | 32,925 | 30,696 | |
| Right of use assets, net | 2,158 | 1,201 | 351 | 324 | 523 | |
| Investments in sales-type leases, net | 498 | 172 | 0 | — | — | |
| Real estate loans receivable, net of credit allowance | 1,831 | 1,805 | 1,362 | 891 | 1,069 | |
| Net real estate investments | 57,911 | 43,852 | 38,776 | 34,140 | 32,287 | |
| Investments in unconsolidated entities | 1,810 | 1,769 | 1,637 | 1,500 | 1,039 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5,034 | 3,507 | 1,994 | 632 | 269 | |
| Restricted cash | 176 | 205 | 82 | 91 | 77 | |
| Receivables and other assets | 2,373 | 1,712 | 1,524 | 1,141 | 803 | |
| Total other assets | 9,393 | 7,193 | 5,236 | 3,753 | 2,623 | |
| Total assets | 67,303 | 51,044 | 44,012 | 37,893 | 34,910 | |
| Unsecured credit facility and commercial paper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | |
| Senior unsecured notes | 16,384 | 13,162 | 13,552 | 12,437 | 11,614 | |
| Secured debt | 2,814 | 2,338 | — | — | — | |
| Lease liabilities | 2,183 | 1,258 | 383 | 416 | 546 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 2,720 | 1,713 | 1,522 | 1,535 | 1,236 | |
| Total liabilities | 24,100 | 18,472 | 17,640 | 16,499 | 15,912 | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 263 | 256 | 291 | 384 | 401 | |
| Common stock | 697 | 637 | 566 | 492 | 449 | |
| Capital in excess of par value | 50,899 | 40,017 | 32,742 | 26,743 | 23,134 | |
| Treasury stock | −14 | −114 | −112 | −111 | −108 | |
| Cumulative net income | 11,034 | 10,097 | 9,145 | 8,805 | 8,664 | |
| Cumulative dividends | −20,197 | −18,320 | −16,774 | −15,514 | −14,381 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | −288 | −360 | −163 | −120 | −121 | |
| Total Welltower Inc. stockholders equity | 42,129 | 31,956 | 25,404 | 20,295 | 17,636 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | 810 | 360 | 677 | 715 | 961 | |
| Total equity | 42,940 | 32,316 | 26,081 | 21,010 | 18,597 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 67,303 | 51,044 | 44,012 | 37,893 | 34,910 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 2,085 | 1,632 | 1,401 | 1,310 | 1,038 | |
| Other amortization expenses | 56 | 48 | 43 | 28 | 19 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 1,557 | 76 | 37 | 26 | 18 | |
| Rental income less than (in excess of) cash received | −225 | −16 | −136 | −109 | −31 | |
| Amortization related to above (below) market leases, net | −3 | −219,000 | −529,000 | −2 | −4 | |
| Proceeds from (payments on) interest rate swap settlements | 0 | −60 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Loss (gain) on loss of control of subsidiary | 0 | 0 | −65 | 0 | 0 | |
| Distributions by unconsolidated entities | 22 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 17 | |
| Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities | −84 | 27 | −80 | 51 | 78 | |
| Decrease (increase) in receivables and other assets | −197 | −69 | 3 | −191 | −122 | |
| Net cash provided from (used in) operating activities | 2,882 | 2,256 | 1,602 | 1,329 | 1,275 | |
| Cash disbursed for acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −13,914 | −3,525 | −3,558 | −2,306 | — | |
| Cash disbursed for capital improvements to existing properties | −1,050 | −858 | −518 | −476 | −283 | |
| Cash disbursed for construction in progress | −438 | −828 | −1,015 | −632 | −418 | |
| Capitalized interest | −34 | −58 | −51 | −30 | −19 | |
| Investment in loans receivable | −691 | −624 | −491 | −156 | −997 | |
| Principal collected on loans receivable | 222 | 294 | 90 | 196 | 343 | |
| Other investments, net of payments | −74 | −61 | −100 | −98 | −27 | |
| Contributions to unconsolidated entities | −500 | −265 | −343 | −502 | −396 | |
| Distributions by unconsolidated entities | 310 | 52 | 150 | 38 | 287 | |
| Net proceeds from net investment hedge settlements | −3 | 20 | 31 | 64 | — | |
| Proceeds from sales of real property | 5,658 | 337 | 97 | 199 | 1,070 | |
| Net cash provided from (used in) investing activities | −10,513 | −5,515 | −5,708 | −3,704 | −4,516 | |
| Net increase (decrease) under unsecured credit facility and commercial paper | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 325 | |
| Net increase (decrease) under unsecured credit facility and commercial paper | — | — | 0 | −325 | — | |
| Net carrying value included in senior unsecured notes | 4,361 | 1,015 | 1,012 | 1,040 | 1,704 | |
| Payments to extinguish senior unsecured notes | −1,345 | −1,350 | 0 | 0 | −1,534 | |
| Net proceeds from the issuance of secured debt | 5 | 198 | 385 | 113 | 24 | |
| Payments on secured debt | −411 | −498 | −742 | −457 | −198 | |
| Net proceeds from the issuance of common stock | 8,901 | 7,416 | 6,010 | 3,668 | 2,348 | |
| Payments for deferred financing costs and prepayment penalties | −694,000 | −23 | −7 | −5 | −74 | |
| Contributions by noncontrolling interests | 22 | 60 | 281 | 139 | 156 | |
| Distributions to noncontrolling interests | −640 | −301 | −216 | −272 | −139 | |
| Cash distributions to stockholders | −1,878 | −1,545 | −1,261 | −1,132 | −1,036 | |
| Other financing activities | −14 | −65 | −13 | −8 | −9 | |
| Net cash provided from (used in) financing activities | 9,000 | 4,905 | 5,449 | 2,761 | 1,568 | |
| Effect of foreign currency translation on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | 129 | −12 | 11 | −11 | −1 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 1,498 | 1,635 | 1,354 | 376 | −1,674 | |
| Interest paid | 580 | 593 | 629 | 532 | 493 | |
| Income taxes paid (received), net | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 | −5 |