Ventas, Inc.
For the period ended Dec 2, 2025. Filed Dec 4, 2025.
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Dec 2, 2025 · Filed Dec 4, 2025
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common stock, $0.25 par value | VTR | New York Stock Exchange |
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
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On December 4, 2025, Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership (“Ventas Realty”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ventas, Inc. (the “Company”), issued and sold $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “Notes”) in a registered public offering pursuant to the existing registration statement of the Company and Ventas Realty on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-277185 and 333-277185-01) filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Notes are guaranteed by the Company on a senior unsecured basis. The Company intends to use the proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include repayment of other indebtedness, or any other general corporate purposes the Company may deem necessary or advisable, and to pay related fees and expenses.
The Notes were sold pursuant to an underwriting agreement, dated December 2, 2025 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among Ventas Realty, the Company and the underwriters named therein. The Notes were issued under an indenture, dated February 23, 2018 (the “Base Indenture”), as supplemented by an eleventh supplemental indenture, dated December 4, 2025 (the “Eleventh Supplemental Indenture”), among Ventas Realty, the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (successor to U.S. Bank National Association), as trustee.
The Underwriting Agreement, the Base Indenture and the Eleventh Supplemental Indenture are filed as Exhibits 1.1, 4.1 and 4.2, respectively, and are each incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d)Exhibits:
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 1.1* | Underwriting Agreement, dated December 2, 2025, among Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership, Ventas, Inc. and the underwriters named therein, relating to the 5.000% Senior Notes due 2036. |
| 4.1 | Indenture, dated February 23, 2018, among Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership, Ventas, Inc., the Guarantors named therein and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 23, 2018). |
| 4.2* | Eleventh Supplemental Indenture, dated December 4, 2025, among Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership, as Issuer, Ventas, Inc., as Guarantor, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (successor to U.S. Bank National Association), as Trustee (including the form of the 5.000% Senior Notes due 2036). |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. |
| 23.1 | Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (included in their opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1). |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL). |
- In accordance with Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K certain schedules and exhibits have not been filed. The Company hereby agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.
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