Operating Expenses

SG&A

Welltower SG&A decreased by 95.7% to $67.47M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.8%, from $63.76M to $67.47M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 92.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive expansion, while a falling ratio suggests improved operating leverage.

Detailed definition

Selling, general, and administrative expenses encompass the costs associated with the day-to-day operation of the busine...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; peers with larger global sales forces typically show higher absolute SG&A levels.

Metric ID: selling_general_and_administrative

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$31.44M$32.26M$33.11M$37.71M$36.55M$34.81M$41.32M$44.37M$44.29M$46.11M$44.33M$53.32M$55.57M$77.90M$48.71M$63.76M$64.18M$63.12M$1.56B$67.47M
QoQ Change+2.6%+2.6%+13.9%-3.1%-4.8%+18.7%+7.4%-0.2%+4.1%-3.9%+20.3%+4.2%+40.2%-37.5%+30.9%+0.7%-1.6%>999%-95.7%
YoY Change+16.3%+7.9%+24.8%+17.7%+21.2%+32.4%+7.3%+20.2%+25.5%+69.0%+9.9%+19.6%+15.5%-19.0%>999%+5.8%
Range$31.44M$1.56B
CAGR+17.4%
Avg YoY Growth+210.7%
Median YoY Growth+18.6%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Outpatient Medical$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Senior Housing Operating$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Triple Net$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Total$41.32M$44.37M$44.29M$46.11M$44.33M$53.32M$55.57M$77.90M

Outpatient Medical, Senior Housing Operating, Triple Net were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Welltower's sg&a?
Welltower (WELL) reported sg&a of $67.47M in Q1 2026.
How has Welltower's sg&a changed year-over-year?
Welltower's sg&a increased by 5.8% year-over-year, from $63.76M to $67.47M.
What is the long-term trend for Welltower's sg&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Welltower's sg&a has grown at a 92.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $126.73M to $1.75B.
What does sg&a mean?
The overhead costs of running the business, including sales, marketing, and general corporate expenses.