Insider trade

Director sold ~$104K of VTR shares in the open market

Traded May 14, 2026 · Filed May 15, 2026

VentasVTR

~$104K
Reported value · 1,152 sh @ $90.2043: 28K
Holds after · shares reported: -9.6%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +3.6%, $89.96 → $81.36 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

A board member of Ventas sold $104K of Ventas shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: May 14, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 15, 2026

Director$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$103,915

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

17 days after results of Apr 27, 2026, 76 days before results of Jul 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $89.96 on May 14, 2026, within 1% of its 52-week high, after a 10% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $62.45 (Jun 20, 2025) to $90.35 (May 13, 2026), 99% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $82.01 on Apr 1, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+0.3%	+1.6%	-1.4%
30 days	-6.8%	+0.3%	-7.1%
90 days	+3.4%	+4.6%	-1.2%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001202432-26-000002
Filed / recorded: May 15, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Ventas, Inc.
Issuer CIK: 740260
Ticker: VTR
Reporting person: Walter C Rakowich
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: May 14, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 1,152
Price per share: $90.2043
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 28,349
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Transaction is pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the Reporting Person on September 15, 2024.
The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold by the Reporting Person in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $90.00 to $90.83, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide Issuer, any security holder of Issuer or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.