Insider trade

Director purchased ~$605K of WELL shares in the open market

Traded Aug 26, 2026 · Filed Aug 27, 2026

~$605K
Reported value · 2,500 sh @ $242.06: 30K
Holds after · shares reported: -6.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -0.3%, $241.56 → $226.94 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Welltower spent $605K of their very own money to buy Welltower shares. Their pile of Welltower shares grew by 9%.

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: Aug 26, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 27, 2026

DirectorIndirect holding$500K–$1MHoldings +9%Largest by this insider

Context

Classification

open market purchase

Code P — open-market or private purchase

Absolute commitment

~$605,150

Shares × reported transaction price

Size band

$500K–$1M

Ownership change

+9.1%

Purchase shares ÷ estimated pre-transaction holdings, from the filing

Rarity

First purchase in 0 months

Confirmed open-market purchases by the same insider in the available history

Largest by this insider

Yes

Compared with 2 earlier confirmed purchases

Cluster activity

No other insider purchases within 30 days

Distinct insiders at the same issuer with confirmed open-market purchases

Timing vs results

30 days after results of Jul 27, 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 $241.56 on Aug 26, 2026, within 5% of its 52-week high, after a 4% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $165.19 (Sep 19, 2025) to $252.07 (Jul 24, 2026), 88% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $233.29 on Jul 15, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-0.8%	+0.1%	-0.9%
30 days	-2.1%	-0.5%	-1.7%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001193125-26-371418
Filed / recorded: Aug 27, 2026, 8:38 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: WELLTOWER INC.
Issuer CIK: 766704
Ticker: WELL
Reporting person: Andrew Gundlach
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 26, 2026
Transaction code: P
Shares / units: 2,500
Price per share: $242.06
Acquired / disposed: Acquired (A)
Shares owned after: 30,000
Ownership form: Indirect — ELLEN-MARIA GORRISSEN TRUST II U/A DATED JUNE 3, 1993
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $241.59 to $242.59. The price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
The reporting person is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bleichroeder LP, which serves as registered investment adviser to the trust. The reporting person, on his own behalf and on behalf of Bleichroeder LP, disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that either the reporting person or Bleichroeder LP is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.