Research Reports Coverage on REIT Stocks — Ventas, Senior Housing Properties, Quality Care Properties, and Healthcare Trust of America Research Reports Coverage on REIT Stocks — Ventas, Senior Housing Properties, Quality Care Properties, and Healthcare Trust of America

NEW YORK, March 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Featured today on Stock-Callers.com are four equities in the Healthcare Facilities REIT space: Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR), Senior Housing Properties Trust (NASDAQ: SNH), Quality Care Properties Inc. (NYSE: QCP), and Healthcare Trust of America Inc. (NYSE: HTA). Like all REITs, these firms are not subject to federal income tax so long as they distribute 90% of their taxable income to shareholders. As such, they tend to offer dividend yields that are well above the wider market average. These stocks research reports can be downloaded now by simply registering for free at:

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Ventas  

Chicago, Illinois-based Ventas Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 0.25% lower at $64.50. A total volume of 2.21 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 1.96 million shares. Over the last month and the previous three months, the Company's shares have advanced 1.67% and 6.74%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has gained 4.41% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day moving average by 4.51%. Moreover, shares of Ventas, which engages in investment, management, financing, and leasing of properties in the healthcare industry, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 65.55.

On March 14^th, 2017, Ventas announced that it has purchased a high-quality life science, research, and medical campus in Providence, Rhode Island from affiliates of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII L.P. The principal assets of the acquisition are a 269,000 square-foot historic renovation of South Street Landing, a building that will be used for academic administration and educational purposes, and an adjacent newly constructed garage, which were purchased for nearly $130 million.

On March 22^nd, 2017, research firm SunTrust initiated a 'Hold' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $64 per share. Your complete research report on VTR can be retrieved for free at:

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Senior Housing Properties 

Shares in Newton, Massachusetts-based Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH) declined 0.34%, ending yesterday's session at $20.28, with a total trading volume of 1.35 million shares. The stock has gained 12.11% in the previous three months and 7.13% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading 3.13% above their 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Senior Housing Properties Trust, which invests in senior housing properties in the US, have an RSI of 60.62.

On March 10^th, 2017, research firm Robert W. Baird initiated a 'Neutral' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $20 per share.

On March 27^th, 2017, (SNH) announced that it has formed a joint venture with a sovereign institutional investor to own 11 Fan Pier and 50 Northern Avenue in Boston, MA. The investor will contribute approximately $261 million for a 45% equity interest in the new venture, and SNH will own the remaining 55% equity interest. A free report on SNH is just a click away at:

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Quality Care Properties  

On Thursday, Quality Care Properties Inc.'s stock rose 0.97%, to close the day at $18.71. A total volume of 529,220 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 22.53% in the previous three months and 20.71% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 3.45% above its 50-day moving average and 12.70% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Quality Care Properties, which operates independently of HCP, Inc. as of October 31, 2016, have an RSI of 56.80. Sign up for your complimentary research report on QCP at:

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Healthcare Trust of America  

Shares in Scottsdale, Arizona-based Healthcare Trust of America Inc. ended the day 0.45% lower at $31.18. A total volume of 621,605 shares was traded. The stock has gained 10.69% in the previous three months and 7.11% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 2.31% and 1.69%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Healthcare Trust of America, which invests in the real estate markets of the US, have an RSI of 57.35.

On March 29^th, 2017, Healthcare Trust of America announced that on Wednesday, April 26^th, 2017, after the market closes, it will report its 2017 financial results for the first quarter 2017, ended March 31^st, 2017. The Company plans to host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, April 27^th, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the latest research report on HTA at:

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