Welltower Stock Gains 18.5% in 6 Months: Will it Continue to Rise?

Shares of Welltower (WELL) have gained 18.5% in the past six months, outperforming the industry's decline of 6%.Welltower owns a well-diversified portfolio of healthcare real estate assets in the key markets of the United States, Canada and the U.K. Given an aging population and an expected rise in senior citizens’ healthcare expenditure, Welltower’s senior housing operating (SHO) segment is well-poised to benefit from this positive trend. The outpatient medical (OM) portfolio is expected to benefit from fa ...