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Equity Residential NYSE:EQR Stock Report

Last Price

US$71.56

Market Cap

US$28.0b

7D

2.3%

1Y

6.6%

Updated

18 May, 2025

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Equity Residential
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$71.56
52 Week HighUS$78.84
52 Week LowUS$59.41
Beta0.91
1 Month Change4.87%
3 Month Change0.46%
1 Year Change6.60%
3 Year Change-3.32%
5 Year Change24.67%
Change since IPO399.98%

Recent News & Updates

Equity Residential: Rock-Solid REIT In A Shaky Market

Apr 20

Recent updates

Equity Residential: Rock-Solid REIT In A Shaky Market

Apr 20

Equity Residential: Still Pricey After Decent Earnings

Feb 06

Equity Residential: Prime Locations And Dividend Power Are The Recipe For Success

Jan 01

Equity Residential: Price To AFFO And Dividend Yield Make Them A Hold

Sep 25

Equity Residential: Good Quality But Pricey

Aug 24

Equity Residential: It's Time To Be A 'Grave Dancer'

Jun 10

Equity Residential: Management Hints At Attractive Entry Price For The Stock

May 02

Equity Residential: Buy Into Fed's Rate Cuts

Mar 10

Equity Residential: Further Improvement Necessary In West Coast Markets

Feb 06

Equity Residential: Discounted Price Spells Opportunity

Jan 18

Equity Residential: Lack Of Supply In Legacy Markets Should Buoy Rents

Dec 15

Equity Residential: Low Yield, But Large Discount To NAV

Nov 13

Equity Residential: Unlock Value In This Dividend Bargain

Sep 25

Equity Residential: Positioned For A Double Total Return

Aug 02

No Matter The Scenario, Equity Residential Is Strictly Better Than Treasuries

Jun 01

Equity Residential Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 08

Equity Residential Has Entered 'Buy' Territory

Jan 29

Equity Residential declares $0.625 dividend

Dec 16

Equity Residential: Declining Home Prices Will Create A Headwind To Rate Growth

Oct 28

Equity Residential's Discounted Valuation Makes It An Attractive Buy

Oct 08

Shareholder Returns

EQRUS Residential REITsUS Market
7D2.3%0.7%5.3%
1Y6.6%5.6%11.9%

Return vs Industry: EQR matched the US Residential REITs industry which returned 5.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EQR underperformed the US Market which returned 11.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EQR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EQR volatility
EQR Average Weekly Movement4.4%
Residential REITs Industry Average Movement4.3%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: EQR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: EQR's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19932,500Mark Parrellwww.equityapartments.com

Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 311 properties consisting of 84,249 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.

Equity Residential Fundamentals Summary

How do Equity Residential's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EQR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$28.03b
Earnings (TTM)US$995.21m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.01b

27.3x

P/E Ratio

9.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EQR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.01b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.11b
Gross ProfitUS$1.90b
Other ExpensesUS$907.80m
EarningsUS$995.21m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.62
Gross Margin63.22%
Net Profit Margin33.06%
Debt/Equity Ratio67.7%

How did EQR perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.9%

Current Dividend Yield

68%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/18 08:33
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Equity Residential is covered by 51 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Amanda SweitzerBaird
Ross SmotrichBarclays