Welltower Inc. WELL

Company Overview

Welltower Inc. is a publicly traded healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, develops, and invests in healthcare infrastructure focused primarily on housing and care for seniors and outpatient medical facilities. The company operates within the healthcare real estate and senior housing industries, generating revenue primarily through rental income and operating income from properties leased to or operated with healthcare providers.

The company’s primary business lines include Senior Housing Operating, Triple-Net Senior Housing, and Outpatient Medical real estate, with assets designed to serve aging populations and healthcare systems transitioning toward lower-cost, outpatient-focused care. Welltower is strategically positioned at the intersection of demographics and healthcare delivery, emphasizing scale, data-driven operations, and partnerships with leading regional operators. The company was founded in 1970 under the name Health Care Fund and later rebranded as Welltower Inc. in 2014 to reflect its broader healthcare and wellness-oriented strategy.