DJ Ventas Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Ventas Inc. $(VTR)$ shed 1.32% to $85.74 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.56% to 6,881.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 49,662.66.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Ventas Inc. closed 1.72% short of its 52-week high of $87.24, which the company reached on February 17th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Welltower Inc. $(WELL)$ fell 3.20% to $208.59, BXP Inc. $(BXP)$ rose 1.47% to $61.55, and Healthpeak Properties Inc. (DOC) fell 0.58% to $17.12.
Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 256,136 below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 18, 2026.
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February 18, 2026 16:54 ET (21:54 GMT)
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