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description: "Welltower Inc. (WELL) shares rose 1.81% to $234.44, outperforming the broader market's gains and its peers Ventas, Healthpeak Properties, and Medical Properties Trust. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of increases, closing just 8.13% below its 52-week high of $255.20. Trading volume reached 3.6 million, exceeding the 50-day average."
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# Welltower Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Welltower Inc. (WELL) rose 1.81% to $234.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Welltower Inc. closed 8.13% short of its 52-week high of $255.20, which the company achieved on July 28th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Ventas Inc. (VTR) rose 1.44% to $90.29, Healthpeak Properties Inc. (DOC) rose 0.73% to $20.81, and Medical Properties Trust Inc. (MPT) rose 3.70% to $4.20.

Trading volume (3.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.

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