Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)
| Market Cap | 17.02B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.94B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 669.67M |
| Shares Out | 66.73M |
| EPS (ttm) | 10.40 |
| PE Ratio | 24.53 |
| Forward PE | 44.16 |
| Dividend | $10.28 (3.91%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Volume | 900,552 |
| Open | 259.83 |
| Previous Close | 262.74 |
| Day's Range | 253.36 - 260.59 |
| 52-Week Range | 243.25 - 316.29 |
| Beta | 0.74 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 284.18 (+11.4%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
About ESS
Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust. The firm acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 259 apartment communities comprising over 63,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development. [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Essex Property Trust's revenue was $1.94 billion, an increase of 5.97% compared to the previous year's $1.83 billion. Earnings were $669.67 million, a decrease of -9.69%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 15 analysts, the average rating for ESS stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $284.18, which is an increase of 11.40% from the latest price.
News
Essex Property Trust to Present at The 2026 Citigroup Global Property CEO Conference
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that Angela L. Kleiman, President and CEO, will be participating in a roundtable presentation at the 2026 Citi...
Essex Announces its 32nd Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 0.8% increase to its annual cash dividend. This represents the Comp...
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Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Essex Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results and Provides 2026 Guidance
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) (the “Company”) announced today its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings results and related business activities. Net In...
Essex Reports Characteristics of 2025 Dividends
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today the income tax treatment for its 2025 distributions to shareholders. The 2025 distribution characteristics are...
Essex Announces Release and Conference Call Dates for Its Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter 2025 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, February 4, 20...
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Essex Property Trust Declares Quarterly Distributions
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $2.57 per common share, payable ...
Essex Property Trust Prices $350 Million of Senior Notes
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) (“Essex”) announced today that its operating partnership, Essex Portfolio, L.P. (the “Issuer”), priced an underwritten public ...
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Essex Property Trust, Inc. ( ESS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 2:00 PM EDT Company Participants Angela Kleiman - President, CEO & Director Barb Pak - Executive VP & CFO Rylan Burns - Execut...
Essex Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results and Raises Full-Year 2025 Guidance
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESS) (the “Company”) announced today its third quarter 2025 earnings results and related business activities. Net Income, Funds fr...
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Essex Announces Release and Conference Call Dates for Its Third Quarter 2025 Earnings
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2025 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, October 29, 202...
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