=Welltower Inc. (WELL) reported earnings on Tue 30 Oct 2018 (b/o)

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) _ Welltower Inc. (WELL) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations.

The Toledo, Ohio-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $387.7 million, or $1.04 per share, in the period.

The average estimate of 12 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of $1.02 per share.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $64.4 million, or 17 cents per share.

The senior housing and health care real estate investment trust posted revenue of $1.24 billion in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.16 billion.

Welltower expects full-year funds from operations in the range of $4.02 to $4.07 per share.

The company's shares have climbed 3.5 percent since the beginning of the year. The stock has declined almost 2 percent in the last 12 months.

Earnings this week : Oct 29 - Nov 2, 18 (wk 44)

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Monday (Oct 29) 

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Tuesday (Oct 30)

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====Welltower changes stock ticker from HCN to WELL

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) today announced the New York Stock Exchange has approved a change of its stock trading ticker symbol to "WELL," effective with the opening of trading today. The previous trading ticker symbol was "HCN."

About Welltower
Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), an S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. The company invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people's wellness and overall health care experience. Welltower®, a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), owns interests in properties concentrated in major, high-growth markets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, consisting of seniors housing and post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties. More information is available at www.welltower.com.