The Ret. on equity of Ventas Inc is -1.64%
Return on equity is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to the book value of the shareholder equity. It is computed by dividing fiscal year net income by total shareholder equity.
ttm (trailing twelve months)
The return on equity (ROE) ROE is a measure of how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth. ROE is used for comparing the performance of companies in the same industry. It indicated the management's ability to generate income from the equity available to it. ROEs of 15-20% are generally considered good. ROEs are also a factor in stock valuation, in association with other financial ratios. In general, stock prices are influenced by earnings per share (EPS), so that stock of a company with a 20% ROE will generally cost twice as much as one with a 10% ROE.
celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2018, ventas is an s&p; 500 company and leading real estate investment trust (reit). as the leading capital provider for healthcare real estate with more than $40 billion of investments under our belt, we own communities where patients and their families receive health and healing; where world class researchers discover treatments for disease; and where seniors live with dignity. our diverse property portfolio combines seniors housing, life science research and innovation centers, medical office buildings, health system complexes, and post-acute care facilities. thanks to our financial strength and liquidity, our stock and robust dividend provides secure retirement savings and income to pensioners, firefighters, teachers and individuals around the world. ventas takes our esg (environment, social & governance) commitments seriously, emphasizing strong corporate governance; encouraging community engagement through social and financial support to the co