Ventas (VTR) Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) (2009 - 2026)
Ventas' Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) was $160.03 million in Q2 2026, up 6.5% from $150.3 million a year earlier and up 2.5% from the prior quarter.
Ventas (VTR) Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ventas' Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) was $628.77 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 4.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $612.25 million, up 1.6% from FY2024.
- Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) has now increased for four consecutive years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 8.6% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) was $602.84 million in FY2024 (+5.0%), $574.11 million in FY2023 (+22.8%), $467.56 million in FY2022 (+6.2%) and $440.09 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 2.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) over five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 25.7%); the worst was Q4 2024 (a decline of 1.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, VTR's Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $156.14 million (Q1 2026), $154.47 million (Q4 2025) and $158.12 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Op.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 181.70 Bn | 168.77 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 192.66 Mn |
| 2 | Prologis | 123.65 Bn | 122.03 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Simon Property | 80.48 Bn | 78.58 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Public Storage | 62.76 Bn | 62.20 Bn | 112.08 Mn | 102.53 Mn |
| 5 | Realty Income | 56.61 Bn | 57.99 Bn | - | 333.56 Mn |
| 6 | Ryman Hospitality Properties | 47.80 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 266.41 Mn | - |
| 7 | Ventas | 47.78 Bn | 46.95 Bn | -3.39 Bn | 161.39 Mn |
| 8 | Vivmark Residential | 38.23 Bn | 37.98 Bn | - | 123.79 Mn |
| 9 | Extra Space Storage | 33.20 Bn | 32.98 Bn | 650.96 Mn | -151.17 Mn |
| 10 | Vici Properties | 27.53 Bn | 26.31 Bn | 1.06 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 161.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 160.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 156.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 154.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 158.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 150.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 149.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 153.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 150.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 149.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 149.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 154.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 147.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 143.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 128.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 119.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 113.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 110.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 110.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 114.21 Mn |
Ventas Interest Expense (in Operating Expenses) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expense-in-operating-expenses&ticker=VTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expense-in-operating-expenses", "ticker": "VTR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expense-in-operating-expenses&ticker=VTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();