Ventas (VTR)
S&P 500 · Real Estate · data since 1997-05-05 · last close 2026-09-09
Ventas (VTR) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.4 | 10.9 | -4.5 | 7.4 | -3.9 | 5.8 | 5.3 | -2.5 | -2.0 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 2.6 | 14.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | -8.3 | -1.0 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 9.3 | -3.4 |
| 2024 | -6.9 | -8.8 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 13.5 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | -2.2 | -7.4 |
| 2023 | 15.0 | -6.1 | -10.0 | 10.8 | -10.2 | 10.6 | 2.6 | -10.0 | -2.5 | 0.8 | 8.0 | 9.7 |
| 2022 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 15.2 | -10.1 | 2.1 | -8.6 | 4.6 | -11.0 | -15.1 | -2.6 | 18.9 | -2.2 |
| 2021 | -6.1 | 14.8 | 1.7 | 4.0 | -0.0 | 3.8 | 4.7 | -6.4 | -0.5 | -3.3 | -12.1 | 9.9 |
| 2020 | 0.2 | -7.1 | -48.8 | 20.7 | 8.0 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 7.4 | 2.9 | -5.9 | 21.4 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 10.1 | -2.7 | 2.9 | -4.2 | 5.2 | 7.5 | -1.6 | 9.1 | 0.6 | -10.9 | -10.4 | 0.4 |
| 2018 | -6.7 | -13.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 5.6 | -1.0 | 6.2 | -7.8 | 6.7 | 9.4 | -6.5 |
| 2017 | -1.4 | 5.5 | 1.2 | -1.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 | -3.1 | 1.6 | -3.8 | -3.6 | 2.0 | -5.0 |
| 2016 | -2.0 | 0.6 | 14.5 | -1.3 | 6.8 | 11.0 | 4.6 | -4.6 | -1.8 | -4.1 | -10.8 | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 11.6 | -6.7 | -1.2 | -5.6 | -3.5 | -5.5 | 8.1 | -28.2 | 3.3 | -4.2 | -0.7 | 7.2 |
| 2014 | 8.9 | 0.1 | -1.9 | 9.1 | 1.1 | -3.0 | -0.9 | 3.6 | -4.8 | 10.6 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 8.8 | -10.4 | -1.8 | -5.4 | -5.3 | -0.1 | 6.1 | -12.9 | 2.1 |
| 2012 | 5.8 | -4.1 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 8.5 | 6.5 | -2.6 | -4.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.7 |
| 2011 | 5.7 | -0.1 | -0.9 | 3.0 | 0.8 | -5.5 | 2.9 | -1.2 | -6.8 | 12.6 | -5.1 | 5.7 |
| 2010 | -3.5 | 4.7 | 8.7 | -0.5 | -0.6 | 1.2 | 8.0 | -0.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | -4.3 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | -17.0 | -22.6 | 7.0 | 26.7 | 6.0 | -0.1 | 18.2 | 11.1 | -0.5 | 4.2 | 7.0 | 3.1 |
| 2008 | -2.3 | -5.4 | 8.7 | 8.1 | -1.9 | -9.7 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 10.1 | -27.0 | -36.3 | 48.6 |
| 2007 | 9.3 | -0.9 | -7.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -13.4 | -10.0 | 16.7 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 5.0 |
| 2006 | -4.4 | 1.3 | 8.4 | -1.5 | -0.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 12.1 | -2.8 | 1.1 | -0.1 | 9.7 |
| 2005 | -6.6 | 0.9 | -2.0 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 6.9 | -3.5 | 4.6 | -4.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| 2004 | 13.6 | 5.8 | 5.2 | -19.6 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 9.3 | 7.2 | -4.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| 2003 | -0.9 | 8.1 | -3.3 | 12.1 | 10.9 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 9.2 | 7.1 | 11.2 |
| 2002 | 5.5 | 6.7 | -0.3 | 6.7 | -0.8 | -3.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.1 | -15.0 | 9.7 | -6.5 |
| 2001 | 26.2 | 18.7 | 0.8 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 18.4 | 2.3 | 6.9 | -5.5 | 14.8 | -2.0 | -3.7 |
| 2000 | -13.4 | -6.9 | -1.9 | 18.9 | -3.2 | -16.0 | 42.4 | 8.2 | 13.8 | 0.0 | -10.0 | 32.3 |
| 1999 | -3.0 | -29.5 | -25.6 | -25.0 | 19.4 | 0.0 | -17.4 | -14.1 | 24.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | -15.2 |
| 1998 | 0.3 | 17.1 | 4.4 | -9.4 | 18.9 | -14.3 | -15.4 | -9.1 | 11.8 | -3.7 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| 1997 | · | · | · | · | -5.0 | 3.7 | -4.7 | -0.3 | 2.8 | -34.5 | -10.2 | 0.8 |
| Avg | 1.6 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | -1.0 | -0.3 | 4.1 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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VTR seasonality — average by calendar month
Ventas has monthly history back to 1997. Its strongest month by median is July — positive in 21 of 30 years, median +4.6%, and higher in 7 of the last 9. December has the highest win rate, up in 21 of 29. Across its full record it has closed 59% of months higher, swings ±10% in an average month and has fallen 86.9% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +1.6% | +0.1% | -0.4% | +2.8% | +2.4% | +1.0% | +3.6% | +0.4% | +1.3% | -1.0% | -0.3% | +4.1% |
| Win rate | 55%/29 | 55%/29 | 59%/29 | 66%/29 | 60%/30 | 57%/30 | 70%/30 | 53%/30 | 52%/29 | 55%/29 | 55%/29 | 72%/29 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
VTR risk & extremes
VTR drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Ventas's best month?+
Ventas's strongest completed month on record is December 2008, at +48.63%.
What was Ventas's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is March 2020, at -48.75%.
Is Ventas up this year?+
Ventas is up 16.93% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Ventas's 1-year return?+
+34.30% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is Ventas's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 86.9%, measured on month-end closes since 1997.
Which calendar month is historically best for Ventas?+
December has the highest average return across every completed December since 1997. An average is not a forecast.
About Ventas
Ventas is an S&P 500 company, a real estate business worth about $46 billion. It proves location, location, location scales nicely — with price receipts on this site going back to 1997. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1997) would be about $1,681 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was December 2008 at +48.63%; its worst, March 2020 at -48.75%.
- It has closed December in the green 21 out of 29 times — calendar astrology, but the fun kind.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.