Strong FFO Growth
Welltower Inc. delivered strong FFO per share growth of 22%, exceeding expectations, and raised full-year FFO guidance midpoint by $0.13 to $5.10 per share.
Significant NOI Growth
The company reported 23.4% same-store NOI growth for seniors housing operating portfolio, marking the eleventh consecutive quarter of over 20% growth.
Record Occupancy Gains
The UK portfolio posted a 600 basis point pickup in occupancy and 27% same-store NOI growth, showcasing strong demand and favorable positioning.
Increased Capital Deployment
Year-to-date, Welltower closed or is under contract to close approximately $9.2 billion worth of acquisitions, reflecting robust and actionable pipeline.
Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity
Following recent rating upgrades, the balance sheet is strong with net debt to adjusted EBITDA below three times, interest coverage over six times, and total liquidity at $9.5 billion.
Dividend Increase
A 10.4% increase in the quarterly dividend was announced, reflecting confidence in cash flow durability and growth trajectory.