Published on 18 Nov 2021 on Market Watch
Shares of Ventas Inc. shed 1.28% to $53.29 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.34% to 4,704.54 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.17% to 35,870.95. Ventas Inc. closed $7.80 short of its 52-week high ($61.09), which the company achieved on July 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Welltower Inc. fell 0.08% to $86.15, Healthpeak Properties Inc. fell 0.46% to $34.83, and Duke Realty Corp. rose 0.17% to $58.23. Trading volume (2.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.