Welltower Reports Q2 Earnings Beat, Raises Guidance and Dividend
Welltower (WELL) reported second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, leading to a 4.5% rise in its stock price during after-hours trading on Monday. The healthcare real estate investment trust also raised its full-year guidance for normalized FFO per share by the end of 2026 and announced an increase in its dividend. The company now anticipates normalized funds from operations (FFO) per share to range between $6.36 and $6.44 in 2026, reflecting improved performance expectations. The guidance raise and higher-than-expected earnings signal strong operational momentum for the REIT sector player as it continues navigating a challenging healthcare real estate market. The dividend boost is seen as an additional incentive to investors seeking stable income from well-positioned assets.
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