Ventas (NYSE:VTR) reported quarterly earnings of $0.89 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.88 by 1.02 percent. This is a 9.88 percent increase over earnings of $0.81 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.566 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.507 billion by 3.89 percent. This is a 21.68 percent increase over sales of $1.287 billion the same period last year.