Ventas Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Ventas Inc (VTR)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.5% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 106.9%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 10.87 | 55,781,968 | -1.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 8.52 | 43,693,905 | +23.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 8.31 | 42,627,293 | +3.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.19 | 31,759,575 | +2.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 5.95 | 30,526,195 | +2.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 5.12 | 26,246,531 | -3.7 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.73 | 14,008,360 | +3.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 2.72 | 13,969,657 | -8.9 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.59 | 18,410,222 | +0.7 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.17 | 16,280,599 | +5.4 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lustig Matthew J | Director | 96,502 | 8,183,375 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Martino Roxanne M | Director | 67,681 | 5,739,346 $ | Oct 30, 2026 | direct |
| Barnes Melody C | Director | 35,459 | 3,006,942 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Smith Maurice S | Director | 31,990 | 2,712,731 $ | Oct 30, 2026 | direct |
| Roy Sumit | Director | 25,381 | 2,152,269 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Nader Marguerite M | Director | 23,624 | 2,003,334 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Embler Michael J | Director | 19,354 | 1,641,238 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Wattula Andy | EVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHS | 15,008 | 1,272,678 $ | Aug 1, 2026 | direct |
| Rodriguez Joe Vasquez Jr. | Director | 9,998 | 847,819 $ | Oct 15, 2026 | direct |
| Sayed Laurida | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 4,307 | 365,229 $ | Oct 5, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 18 | 84.80 | 1,526 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 18 | 84.80 | 1,526 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Rodriguez Joe Vasquez Jr. | Director | Other | 55 | 84.86 | 4,667 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 66 | 84.86 | 5,601 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 199 | 84.86 | 16,887 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Barnes Melody C | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Roy Sumit | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Roy Sumit | Director | Other | 55 | 84.86 | 4,667 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Nader Marguerite M | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Embler Michael J | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Lustig Matthew J | Director | Other | 81 | 84.86 | 6,874 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Lustig Matthew J | Director | Other | 239 | 84.86 | 20,282 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 18 | 83.85 | 1,509 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 18 | 83.85 | 1,509 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 18 | 81.86 | 1,473 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 18 | 81.86 | 1,473 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Sayed Laurida | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 4,301 | 81.36 | 349,929 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 478 | 83.73 | 40,023 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 582 | 83.73 | 48,731 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Roy Sumit | Director | Other | 373 | 83.73 | 31,231 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Lustig Matthew J | Director | Other | 448 | 83.73 | 37,511 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Wattula Andy | EVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHS | Other | 4,314 | 93.51 | 403,402 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Wattula Andy | EVP OM&R-Ventas/Pres&CEO-LHS | Other | 10,694 | 93.51 | 999,996 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Rodriguez Joe Vasquez Jr. | Director | Other | 49 | 95.04 | 4,657 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Smith Maurice S | Director | Other | 56 | 95.04 | 5,322 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Martino Roxanne M | Director | Other | 174 | 95.04 | 16,537 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Barnes Melody C | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Roy Sumit | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Roy Sumit | Director | Other | 47 | 95.04 | 4,467 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Nader Marguerite M | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Embler Michael J | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Lustig Matthew J | Director | Other | 72 | 95.04 | 6,843 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Lustig Matthew J | Director | Other | 210 | 95.04 | 19,958 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.