Welltower Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Welltower Inc (WELL)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.9% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 102.6%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 10.83 | 78,049,214 | +5.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.40 | 46,118,974 | +1.7 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 6.03 | 43,449,568 | +3.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 5.85 | 42,138,810 | +1.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 5.48 | 39,500,055 | +10.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Cohen & Steers Inc | 5.11 | 36,821,274 | +2.7 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital World Investors | 2.78 | 20,028,842 | +57.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| Bank of America Corp | 2.71 | 19,496,361 | -10.4 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.67 | 26,469,518 | +0.7 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.18 | 22,880,852 | +2.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gundlach Andrew | Director | 30,000 | 7,038,000 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | indirect |
| McHugh Timothy | Co-President and CFO | 23,409 | 5,491,751 $ | May 29, 2026 | direct |
| Lopez Dennis G | Director | 18,598 | 4,362,990 $ | Aug 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Gundlach Andrew | Director | Buy | 2,500 | 242.06 | 605,150 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Gundlach Andrew | Director | Buy | 2,500 | 239.47 | 598,675 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Lopez Dennis G | Director | Other | 73 | 237.40 | 17,330 |
| May 29, 2026 | McHugh Timothy | Co-President and CFO | Other | 11 | 173.32 | 1,907 |
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.