Equity Commonwealth

NYSE:EQC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$190.3m

Equity Commonwealth Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Equity Commonwealth's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -57.5%, while the Office REITs industry saw earnings declining at 13.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 15.4% per year. Equity Commonwealth's return on equity is 2.1%, and it has net margins of 71.8%.

Key information

-57.5%

Earnings growth rate

-55.2%

EPS growth rate

Office REITs Industry Growth3.1%
Revenue growth rate-15.4%
Return on equity2.1%
Net Margin71.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Equity Commonwealth: No Upside In Liquidation

Nov 12

Equity Commonwealth: Sam Zell's Cash Box Comes With Free Offices Despite Possible RE Opportunities

Dec 04

Equity Commonwealth: REIT Trading At Negative EV Ready To Deploy Cash At Attractive Returns

Sep 05

Further Downside For Office REITs Is In Store, But Equity Commonwealth Might Be An Exception

Jun 12

Equity Commonwealth: An Outperforming Office REIT With External Challenges

May 26

Equity Commonwealth reports Q4 results

Feb 08

Equity Commonwealth Q2 FFO, revenue up Y/Y

Aug 01

Equity Commonwealth Charges You Nothing For Sam Zell

Jul 22

What Does $4B And A Rock Solid Foundation Equal?

Aug 20

Here's Why Equity Commonwealth's (NYSE:EQC) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Jun 17
Here's Why Equity Commonwealth's (NYSE:EQC) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Equity Commonwealth (EQC) Presents At BMO Capital Virtual Meetings at Nareitweek 2021 - Slideshow

Jun 09

Equity Commonwealth Purchase Of Monmouth Is More Akin To An IPO Than A Merger

May 09

Equity Commonwealth acquires Monmouth Real Estate Investment for $3.4B

May 05

Did Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Mar 18
Did Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

How Much Are Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) Insiders Spending On Buying Shares?

Dec 03
How Much Are Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) Insiders Spending On Buying Shares?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Equity Commonwealth makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:EQC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 245842440
30 Jun 246094360
31 Mar 246086370
31 Dec 236183370
30 Sep 236178260
30 Jun 236164320
31 Mar 236251310
31 Dec 226329300
30 Sep 22627300
30 Jun 2261-8300
31 Mar 2260-13300
31 Dec 2158-24380
30 Sep 2158-24380
30 Jun 2161-21370
31 Mar 21629380
31 Dec 2066443330
30 Sep 2078461350
30 Jun 2088484370
31 Mar 20105699370
31 Dec 19128485380
30 Sep 19145484380
30 Jun 19165493390
31 Mar 19180288410
31 Dec 18197265440
30 Sep 18226228460
30 Jun 18257228480
31 Mar 18300185490
31 Dec 1734122480
30 Sep 1737255470
30 Jun 17409109470
31 Mar 17463188470
31 Dec 16501205500
30 Sep 16536231510
30 Jun 16581170550
31 Mar 16639105540
31 Dec 1571572570
30 Sep 15789-130600
30 Jun 15846-4920
31 Mar 15858-261030
31 Dec 14862-271080
30 Sep 14863146780
30 Jun 14861-139560
31 Mar 14908-114580
31 Dec 13953-102500

Quality Earnings: EQC has a large one-off loss of $39.1M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: EQC's current net profit margins (71.8%) are lower than last year .

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EQC's earnings have declined by 57.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: EQC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: EQC had negative earnings growth (-45.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Office REITs industry average (-32.7%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: EQC's Return on Equity (2.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:47
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Equity Commonwealth is covered by 7 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Craig KennisonBaird
Jing Xian Tan BonnelBofA Global Research
Nicholas JosephCitigroup Inc