Health Care REITs Equities Technical Briefing -- HCP Inc., Ventas, Health Care REIT, Sabra Health Care REIT, and Healthcare Realty Trust

LONDON, March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: HCP Inc. (NYSE: HCP), Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR), Health Care REIT Inc. (NYSE: HCN), Sabra Health Care REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: SBRA), and Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: HR). Free research report on HCP Inc. can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=HCP%20Inc.&d=13-Mar-2015&s=HCP. On Thursday, March 12, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,893.29, up 0.89%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.47%, to finish the day at 17,895.22, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,065.95, up 1.26%. The gains were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index ended the day at 329.31, up 2.18%, with the index also advancing 1.62% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

HCP Inc.'s stock edged 0.88% higher, to close the day at $40.33. The stock recorded a trading volume of 14.00 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 3.47 million shares. The stock oscillated between $40.13 and $40.57 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, HCP Inc.'s shares have fallen by 0.76% and 5.48%, respectively. However, the stock has advanced 7.26% in the previous year. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $44.74 is above its 200-day moving average of $42.97. Additionally, HCP Inc. traded at a PE ratio of 20.63 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 27.10. Sign up and read the free notes on HCP at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=HCP%20Inc.&d=13-Mar-2015&s=HCP

On Thursday, shares in Ventas Inc. recorded a trading volume of 2.42 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 3.09 million shares. The stock ended the day at $70.37, which was 1.81% above its previous day's closing of $69.12, and registered an intraday range of $69.50 and $70.46. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 40.91. Although Ventas Inc.'s shares have lost 5.47% in the previous three months, it has advanced 0.53% in the last three trading sessions and 14.96% in the past one year. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $68.60. Furthermore, shares of Ventas Inc. have an RSI of 25.07. The complimentary notes on VTR can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Ventas&d=13-Mar-2015&s=VTR

Health Care REIT Inc.'s stock gained 1.44%, to close Thursday's session at $75.30, after oscillating between $74.59 and $75.40. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.03 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.68 million shares. Over the previous three trading sessions and the past one year, Health Care REIT Inc.'s shares have advanced 1.22% and 26.96%, respectively. However, the stock has declined 1.26% in the last three months. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $79.00 is above its 200-day moving average of $69.98. Further, Health Care REIT Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 53.25 and has an RSI of 38.15. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on HCN at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Health%20Care%20REIT&d=13-Mar-2015&s=HCN

Sabra Health Care REIT Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 2.08% higher at $31.48. A total of 0.46 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 0.56 million shares. The stock moved between $31.05 and $31.53 during the session. Sabra Health Care REIT Inc.'s shares have advanced 2.04% in the previous three trading sessions and 9.31% in the last three months. Additionally, the stock has gained 15.95% in the past one year. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $32.26 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $28.88. Sabra Health Care REIT Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 24.96 and has an RSI of 37.31. The complete research on SBRA is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Sabra%20Health%20Care%20REIT&d=13-Mar-2015&s=SBRA

On Thursday, shares in Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. fluctuated between $26.36 and $26.86 before ending the session 1.44% higher at $26.73. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.66 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.74 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 74.25. Although, Healthcare Realty Trust Inc.'s shares have declined 1.15% in the last three months, it has advanced 1.17% in the previous three trading sessions and 10.91% in the past one year. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $26.19. Moreover, shares of Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. have an RSI of 29.14. Free in depth research on HR is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Healthcare%20Realty%20Trust&d=13-Mar-2015&s=HR

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