Welltower Director Andrew Gundlach Acquires $2.4M in Company Stock

Andrew Gundlach, a Director at Welltower Inc. (WELL), reported significant open-market purchases of the company's common stock totaling approximately $2.41 million. The transactions occurred over two consecutive days.

On August 25, 2026, Gundlach acquired 5,000 shares at a weighted average price of $239.47 per share. The following day, August 26, 2026, an additional 5,000 shares were purchased at a weighted average price of $242.06 per share. In total, 10,000 shares were acquired.

These shares were purchased indirectly through two trusts: the "ELLEN-MARIA GORRISSEN TRUST I" and the "ELLEN-MARIA GORRISSEN TRUST II". Following these transactions, the total number of shares held indirectly by Gundlach increased to 30,000. Open-market purchases by insiders, particularly of this magnitude, are often viewed by investors as a strong signal of confidence in the company's future prospects.