Short interest in Ventas Inc (NYSE:VTR) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 18.66M to 19.85M. This put 4.85% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Based on the recent average volume of 2.80M shares traded per day, it would take 7.1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.