AHR vs VTR

American Healthcare REIT, Inc. and Ventas, both Real Estate

Ventas is the larger company at $40B against $9.0B. On trailing earnings AHR is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 98.6 against 176.4, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AHR returned +46% against +39% for VTR. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts VTR ahead, 7/10 against 6/10.

American Healthcare REIT, Inc. and Ventascompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureAHRVTR
Last close$57.17$93.49
Market cap$9.0B$40B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better98.6176.4
Dividend yield1.7%2.1%
1-year return+46%+39%
5-year returnn/a+84%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–106/107/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

American Healthcare REIT, Inc.

Revenue of $651M in Q1 2026, net income $24M. Its largest reported line is Integrated Senior Health Campuses, 79% of the disclosed total.

Ventas

Revenue of $1.7B in Q2 2026, net income $72M. Its largest reported line is Senior Housing Operating Portfolio SHOP, 50% of the disclosed total.

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