Ventas insider files Form 144; recent 317,258-share sale noted

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ventas, Inc. (VTR) reported a Form 144 notice for a planned sale of 264 shares of common stock by Debra Cafaro. The filing lists an aggregate market value of $19,812.92, with an approximate sale date of 11/06/2025, to be executed through Merrill Lynch on the NYSE. The shares to be sold were acquired on 11/06/2025 via a broker-assisted exercise of employee stock options.

Recent activity disclosed includes prior sales over the past three months, such as 317,258 shares on 10/30/2025 for $23,554,765.13 and 219,515 shares on 10/20/2025 for $15,656,406.48. Shares outstanding were 469,732,824; this is a baseline figure, not the amount being sold.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK
Filer CCC
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common Stock	Merrill Lynch 225 Liberty St Floor 37 New York NY 10281	264	19812.92	469732824	11/06/2025	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common Stock	11/06/2025	Exercise of employee stock options	Ventas, Inc.			264	11/06/2025	Broker assisted exercise of employee stock options

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	09/02/2025	10322	699863.18
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	10/01/2025	10322	724985.92
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	10/20/2025	219515	15656406.48
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	10/30/2025	317258	23554765.13
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	11/03/2025	20644	1524690.62
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	11/04/2025	11452	859147.56
Debra Cafaro 300 N LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60654	Common Stock	11/05/2025	19250	1449348.10

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What did Ventas (VTR) disclose in this Form 144?

A planned sale of 264 shares of Ventas common stock by Debra Cafaro with an aggregate market value of $19,812.92.

When and how will the VTR shares be sold?

The filing lists an approximate sale date of 11/06/2025 via Merrill Lynch on the NYSE.

How were the shares to be sold acquired?

They were acquired on 11/06/2025 through a broker-assisted exercise of employee stock options.

Who is the selling person named in the Form 144 for VTR?

The filing identifies Debra Cafaro as the selling person.

What recent VTR insider sales were disclosed in the past 3 months?

Examples include 317,258 shares on 10/30/2025 for $23,554,765.13 and 219,515 shares on 10/20/2025 for $15,656,406.48.

How many Ventas shares are outstanding?

Shares outstanding were reported as 469,732,824.