Ventas, Inc. (VTR) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Ventas shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Ventas stock is JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc., with 43.7 million shares (8.52% of the company), worth about $3.98 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 52.5%.
In Q2 2026, 985 institutional holdings reports listed shares worth $47.10 billion.
Insiders reported 100 transactions in the last two years: 22 sales worth $70.67 million and no purchases. The newest one on file is from May 14, 2026 (Rakowich Walter C., Director).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through May 14, 2026.
Ventas, Inc.
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Ventas shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. | 43.7 million | 8.52% | $4.0B |
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 43.3 million | 8.44% | $3.9B |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 42.6 million | 8.31% | $3.9B |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 31.8 million | 6.19% | $2.9B |
| State Street Corporation | 30.5 million | 5.95% | $2.8B |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC | 26.2 million | 5.12% | $2.4B |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 14.0 million | 2.73% | $1.3B |
| Principal Real Estate Investors LLC | 14.0 million | 2.72% | $1.3B |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors) | 11.7 million | 2.27% | $1.1B |
| BlackRock Life Ltd. | 11.6 million | 2.27% | $1.1B |
As of September 25, 2026.
Ventas institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 985 | – | $47.1B |
| Q1 2026 | 959 | 498.0 million | $40.7B |
| Q4 2025 | 958 | 489.0 million | $37.9B |
| Q3 2025 | 858 | 481.0 million | $33.6B |
| Q2 2025 | 831 | 448.0 million | $28.3B |
| Q1 2025 | 843 | 438.0 million | $30.1B |
| Q4 2024 | 798 | 424.0 million | $24.9B |
| Q3 2024 | 756 | 429.0 million | $27.4B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Ventas insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakowich Walter C. | May 14, 2026 | Director | Sale at price 90.20 per share. | $103,915 |
| Bigman Theodore R. | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Rakowich Walter C. | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Smith Maurice S | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Rodriguez Joe Vasquez Jr. | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Roy Sumit | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Nolan Sean Patrick | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Barnes Melody C | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Martino Roxanne M. | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Nader Marguerite M | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Embler Michael J | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
| Lustig Matthew J | May 13, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 90.35 per share. | $184,946 |
Newest 12 of 100 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Ventas stock?
JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc., with 8.52% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: BlackRock Advisors LLC (8.44%) and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC (8.31%).
How many institutions own Ventas stock?
985 institutional holdings reports listed Ventas shares in Q2 2026 worth $47.10 billion.
Are Ventas insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 22 sales and no purchases (100 transactions in all); the newest on file is from May 14, 2026.
