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Essex Property Trust Inc (ESS) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

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$254.34

-4.21-1.63%

Last update: Apr 21, 2:47 PM

Earnings: Q1 2026 Earnings in 7 days from now on Tue Apr 28th, after the market close

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Key Statistics

Open

$257.98

Close

-

Volume / Avg.

127.02K / 519.42K

Day Range

$253.85 - $258.98

52 Wk Range

238.46 - 294.09

Market Cap

$16.40B

P/E Ratio

24.86

Dividend Yield

3.98%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

56

Short Interest

3.92%

Days to Cover

3.43

Recent Essex Property Trust Inc News

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Piero Cingari

Residential REITs Face Harsh 2025–'26 Setup As Goldman Sachs Cuts Ratings On Camden, American Homes 4 Rent

Goldman Sachs analyst is cautious about residential REITs due to weaker job growth, slowing migration and rising supply.

Akanksha Bakshi

Multifamily REITs Set For Revenue Boost As Supply Pressures Ease, Says Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs analyst initiated coverage of multifamily and single-family rental REITs with Buy ratings and price targets ranging from $46-$318, citing favorable growth environment and strong demand. UDR was the only stock rated Sell with a price target of $42.

Lekha Gupta

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

1.07B

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-552.48M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-512.20M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

934.08M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-140.35M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

9.74M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

2

Jan

1

1

Feb

2

Mar

0

0

0

0

Apr

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

2.3

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$23.35B

PE Ratio (TTM)

24.86

PE Ratio (FWD)

46.08

PEG Ratio (TTM)

-

PS Ratio (TTM)

8.82

PB Ratio (TTM)

3.01

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

4.02%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

2.17%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

14.88

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

10.61

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

17.82

Book Value / Share

$85.94

Company Debt

Total Debt

$6.80B

LT Debt

$6.80B

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$9.08B

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$8.88B

Total Cash

$76.24M

Debt to Equity

1.24

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

$201.69M

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$8.88B

Key Statistics

Open

$257.98

Close

-

Volume / Avg.

127.02K / 519.42K

Day Range

$253.85 - $258.98

52 Wk Range

238.46 - 294.09

Market Cap

$16.40B

P/E Ratio

24.86

Dividend Yield

3.98%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

56

Short Interest

3.92%

Days to Cover

3.43

About

Sector

Real Estate

Industry

Residential REITs

Essex Property Trust owns a portfolio of 259 apartment communities with over 63,000 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties on the West Coast in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, Northern California...

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FAQ

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How do I buy Essex Property Trust (ESS) stock?

A

You can purchase shares of Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) through any online brokerage.

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Who are Essex Property Trust (ESS) competitors?

A

Other companies in Essex Property Trust’s space includes: UDR Inc (NYSE:UDR), Centerspace (NYSE:CSR), BRT Apartments Corp (NYSE:BRT), Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) and Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR).

Q

What is the forecast, or price target, for Essex Property Trust (ESS) stock?

A

Essex Property Trust has a consensus price target of $290.66.

Q

What is the current price for Essex Property Trust (ESS)?

A

The stock price for Essex Property Trust (NYSE: ESS) is $254.335 last updated April 21, 2026 at 2:47 PM EDT.

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Does Essex Property Trust (ESS) pay a dividend?

A

There are no upcoming dividends for Essex Property Trust.

Q

When is Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) reporting earnings?

A

Essex Property Trust does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Essex Property Trust (ESS) going to split?

A

There is no upcoming split for Essex Property Trust.

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What sector and industry does Essex Property Trust (ESS) operate in?

A

Essex Property Trust is in the Real Estate sector and Residential REITs industry. They are listed on the NYSE.

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