Evercore Partners Upgrades Equity Residential to Buy

Evercore Partners upgraded Equity Residential EQR from Hold to Buy. The price target for Equity Residential is set to $87. Equity Residential shares have gained 31.67% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 11.80% in the same period. Equity Residential's shares fell 0.54% to close at $76.84 yesterday.