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ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) Stock Overview

NYSE:ESS - US2971781057 - REIT

264.77 USD
-0.69 (-0.26%)
Last: 8/26/2025, 8:27:22 PM
264.77 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/26/2025, 8:27:22 PM

ESS Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High317.73
52 Week Low243.85
Market Cap17.05B
Shares64.40M
Float63.65M
Yearly Dividend9.66
Dividend Yield3.91%
EPS(TTM)9.71
PE27.27
Fwd PE44.18
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
IPO06-07 1994-06-07
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryResidential REITs
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS SubIndustryMulti-Family Residential REITs


ESS short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of ESS in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 -5 -10 -15

ESS long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of ESS in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 5 -5 10 -10

The current stock price of ESS is 264.77 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -8.91%. In the past year, price decreased by -12.27%.

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC / ESS Daily stock chart

ESS Competitors/Peers

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UDR UDR INC 101.97 12.84B
CPT CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST 79.13 11.67B
IRT INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST IN 145.17 4.07B
ELME ELME COMMUNITIES N/A 1.50B
VRE VERIS RESIDENTIAL INC N/A 1.41B
AIV APARTMENT INVT & MGMT CO -A N/A 1.11B
CSR CENTERSPACE N/A 961.19M
NXRT NEXPOINT RESIDENTIAL N/A 839.67M
BRT BRT APARTMENTS CORP N/A 297.49M

About ESS

Company Profile

ESS logo image Essex Property Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California and currently employs 1,715 full-time employees. The firm acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages apartment communities in selected residential areas located on the West Coast of the United States. The firm defines its operating segments as the three geographical regions in which its communities are located: Southern California, Northern California, and Seattle metro. The company has ownership interests in approximately 257 apartment communities comprising over 62,000 apartment homes. The firm owns all of its interests in its real estate and other investments directly or indirectly through Essex Portfolio, L.P. The company invests primarily in apartment communities that are located in predominantly coastal markets within Southern California, Northern California, and the Seattle metropolitan area. The company focuses on acquiring and developing apartment communities in supply constrained markets and redeveloping its existing communities.

Company Info

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC

Suite 200, 1100 Park Place

San Mateo CALIFORNIA 94403 US

CEO: Michael J. Schall

Employees: 1714

ESS Company Website

ESS Investor Relations

Phone: 19187425531

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC / ESS FAQ

What is the stock price of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC today?

The current stock price of ESS is 264.77 USD. The price decreased by -0.26% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC stock?

The exchange symbol of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC is ESS and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is ESS stock listed?

ESS stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC stock?

30 analysts have analysed ESS and the average price target is 302.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.11% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 264.77. Check the ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC worth?

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) has a market capitalization of 17.05B USD. This makes ESS a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC have?

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) currently has 1714 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) stock?

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) has a support level at 261.49 and a resistance level at 280.11. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of ESS support and resistance levels.


Is ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) expected to grow?

The Revenue of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) is expected to grow by 6.41% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the ESS EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) stock pay dividends?

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) has a dividend yield of 3.91%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 9.66. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of ESS dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) report earnings?

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) will report earnings on 2025-10-27, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS)?

The PE ratio for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) is 27.27. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 9.71 and the current share price of 264.77 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for ESS.


What is the Short Interest ratio of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) stock?

The outstanding short interest for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (ESS) is 3.21% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the ESS short interest.


ESS Technical Analysis


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ESS Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ESS. While ESS has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health.


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ESS Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months ESS reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.71. The EPS increased by 20.17% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 43.51%
ROA 6.07%
ROE 14.2%
Debt/Equity 1.2
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%137.24%
Sales Q2Q%5.71%
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.56%

ESS Forecast & Estimates

30 analysts have analysed ESS and the average price target is 302.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.11% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 264.77.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 3.89% and a revenue growth 6.41% for ESS


Analysts
Analysts67.33
Price Target302.13 (14.11%)
EPS Next Y3.89%
Revenue Next Year6.41%

ESS Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners100.35%
Ins Owners1.14%
Short Float %3.21%
Short Ratio3.9