VTR

Ventas, Inc.

Sector: financeREIT - Healthcare FacilitiesNYSEMarket Cap: $40.82B

Ventas, Inc. (VTR) is a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) with a $40.8B market cap, showing a direct executive branch exposure via a disclosed holding by former President Donald J. Trump.

Govt Dependence

15/100

Regulatory Density

65/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat VTR does

Ventas, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on healthcare properties, including senior housing communities, medical office buildings, and life science facilities. Its business model involves owning, managing, and financing these properties, generating revenue primarily through rental income from tenants. The company's performance is tied to healthcare sector dynamics, demographic trends, and government reimbursement policies.

12 months past · 3 months futureVTR activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

240 trading days · 10 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 4 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsVTR held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported VTR positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 1 filings.

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Ventas Inc REIT

None (or less than $1,001) · self · 2025

Lifetime Government AwardsVTR federal contracts

VTR doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading VTRMembers of Congress with recent VTR positions

2 politicians traded VTR across 12 disclosed transactions totaling $96K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just VTR). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Ro Khanna D-California · house 6 buys 4 sells $80K 2026-01-29 LOW · 0 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house 1 buy 1 sell $16K 2026-01-09 HIGH · 61

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading VTR

2026-01-09 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2026-01-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-11-12 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-11-03 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-05 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-05 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-08-04 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-08-04 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-07-01 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-07-01 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2024-09-19 (unknown) sale $15,001 - $50,000

2024-09-19 (unknown) Sale $15,001 - $50,000

30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-02-13

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

Stock awards & option exercises

stock awards · $40.0M market value

2026-04-16 LUSTIG MATTHEW J Director AWARD 229.231 sh $20K

2026-04-16 Martino Roxanne M Director AWARD 188.32 sh $16K

2026-04-16 EMBLER MICHAEL J Director AWARD 66.742 sh $6K

2026-04-16 Barnes Melody C Director AWARD 66.742 sh $6K

2026-04-16 NADER MARGUERITE M Director AWARD 66.742 sh $6K

2026-04-16 Roy Sumit Director AWARD 66.742 sh $6K

2026-04-16 Smith Maurice S Director AWARD 66.742 sh $6K

2026-04-16 Rodriguez Joe Vasquez Jr. Director AWARD 41.221 sh $4K

For VTR, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.

Bills Affecting VTRLive legislation impacting this stock

HR.1968 · 119th

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

Enacted latest action 2025-03-15 MINIMAL

S.870 · 118th

An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance

Enacted MINIMAL

S.940 · 119th

Transparency in Banking Act

Committee latest action 2025-03-11 MINIMAL

HR.1959 · 119th

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of

Committee latest action 2025-03-06 MINIMAL

HR.1914 · 119th

HIRE CREDIT Act

Committee latest action 2025-03-06 MINIMAL

HR.1846 · 119th

Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act

Committee latest action 2025-03-05 MINIMAL

HCONRES.15 · 119th

Calling an Article V Convention for proposing a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the United States Constitution and stipulating

Committee latest action 2025-02-24 MINIMAL

S.695 · 119th

Small Business Investment Act of 2025

Committee latest action 2025-02-24 MINIMAL

HR.1224 · 119th

Protecting the Second Amendment in Financial Services Act

Committee latest action 2025-02-12 MINIMAL

HRES.103 · 119th

Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

Committee latest action 2025-02-04 MINIMAL

Political ProfileWhere VTR sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: Minimal direct political infrastructure: $0 lobbying spend (`get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income`), 0 corporate insider buys (`Recent corp insider Form 4 buys`). EVIDENTIARY: Singular executive branch holding (`get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings[0].filer` is Donald J. Trump) and active congressional trading (10 trades by 2 members in 12 months, `Top congressional traders`). Net: Evidentiary signals are isolated and not supported by structural political engagement, resulting in a neutral aggregate signal.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

Broad finance sector legislative exposure

U.S. Congress

"`Recent bill_impacts` lists 8 finance sector bills with uniform 0.0001 impact_ratios, indicating diffuse regulatory risk."

Regulatory opportunities

No specific regulatory opportunities flagged.

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Rep. Ro Khanna D

Congressional critics

No specific congressional critics identified.

Member intelligence layer

Live signals + predictions for VTR — for Founders

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Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades VTR
Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
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Frequently AskedAbout VTR & political exposure

Does Ventas, Inc. (VTR) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Ventas, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Which Trump cabinet officials own VTR stock?

1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in VTR on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.

Has Congress traded VTR stock?

146 congressional trades by 15 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-01-29. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is VTR political risk profile?

Government dependence: 15/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.

How does GovGreed track VTR political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. VTR data is updated daily from these official federal sources.