Ventas (VTR) Tops Q1 EPS by 98c

Ventas (NYSE: VTR) reported Q1 EPS of $1.26, $0.98 better than the analyst estimate of $0.28. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.01 billion versus the consensus estimate of $967.7 million.

“Ventas delivered strong first quarter results, which exceeded our expectations for the enterprise and each of our business segments. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we took swift and decisive action to ensure the strength and stability of the Company. Our top priority remains the health and safety of all Ventas employees, the residents and caregivers in our senior living communities, and the many others who work in or use our 1,200 healthcare sites. As a result of our unwavering efforts, Ventas will continue to serve as a reliable partner and focused industry leader. To demonstrate our commitment to mitigating the spread of the coronavirus and further enhancing the safety of our senior housing communities, we are providing access to COVID-19 test kits and analysis from Mayo Clinic Laboratories at no charge to certain of our senior housing operators who need them,” said Debra A. Cafaro, Ventas Chairman and CEO.

“Ventas is, and will continue to be, a leading healthcare property owner in the businesses and geographies where we invest, a desirable employer and attractive investment vehicle. We remain well positioned to manage through current conditions and take further action as necessary to sustain our enterprise and protect the Company’s future,” Cafaro concluded.

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