Top 6 Stocks to Buy for June

Large-cap, high-quality dividend producers top this month’s list

May 29, 2012, 11:15 am EDT | By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst

Top Stock to Buy #5 – Ventas Inc. (VTR)

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Ventas Inc. (NYSE:VTR) has geographical diversity with a portfolio of senior housing and health care properties throughout the United States.

VTR has a dividend yield of 4.27% and a target of $61 by fundamental analysts. Its recent head-and-shoulders bottom suggests a trading target of $62. But this could be conservative because of an increase in demand due to economic conditions. Buy VTR at market.

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