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Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Analysis

Equity Residential (EQR) is a REIT - Residential stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

EQR

$63.66

$0.00 (0.00%)

Last trade August 21, 2026

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EQR Key Statistics

As of Aug 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$63.66
Previous Close
$63.66
52-Week Range
57.57–71.50
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.75
Valuation
Market Cap
$24.61B
P/E Ratio
28.68
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
41.09
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
16.10
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
7.87
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
2.22
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$3.09B+3.82%
Net Income (FY)
$1.12B+8.13%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
27.97%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
374.94M
1-Year Return
+3.52%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.81+4.26%
Ex-Dividend Date
June 29, 2026
Earnings Date
October 21, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
3.23M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

EQR Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+4.42%
2025−8.57%
2024+20.81%
2023+8.34%
2022−32.46%
2021+57.34%
2020−23.61%
2019+26.17%
2018+7.08%
2017+2.19%
2016 (partial year)+0.31%

As of August 21, 2026.

EQR Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.09B$1.12B36.2%
2024$2.98B$1.04B34.8%
2023$2.87B$835.44M29.1%
2022$2.74B$776.91M28.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.09B$1.95B$869.75M$1.12B36.2%
2024$2.98B$1.89B$871.70M$1.04B34.8%
2023$2.87B$1.83B$878.05M$835.44M29.1%
2022$2.74B$1.75B$811.72M$776.91M28.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

EQR Dividend History

$2.75+36.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$2.103—
2025$2.754+36.0%
2024$2.033−23.6%
2023$2.654+6.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$2.103—
2025$2.754+36.0%
2024$2.033−23.6%
2023$2.654+6.1%
2022$2.504+3.6%
2021$2.414+0.0%
2020$2.414+6.2%
2019$2.274+5.2%
2018$2.164+7.1%
2017$2.024−49.7%
2016$4.012—

Most recent payment: $0.70 per share, ex-dividend June 29, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

EQR Valuation vs REIT - Residential Median

Median of 23 stocks
MetricEQRREIT - Residential medianvs median
P/E28.6828.680% above
P/S ratio7.876.6518% above
Profit margin27.97%20.86%7.1 pts above

Medians across 23 REIT - Residential stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Equity Residential (EQR) is capitalised at $24.61B on the latest close. It is classified in the REIT - Residential industry, within the Real Estate sector. Headcount on file is 2,400.

EQR last closed at $63.66 on August 21, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $57.57 to $71.50. The latest close sits 10.58% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $3.09B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $2.98B, that is a change of +3.82%. Net income for the same year was $1.12B. That is +8.13% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 27.97%. That is 7.1 percentage points above the REIT - Residential median of 20.86%. Trailing earnings per share are 2.22.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $2.74B in 2022 to $3.09B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

EQR trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 28.68. That is 0% above the REIT - Residential median of 28.68. On forward earnings the ratio is 41.09. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 16.1. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 7.87 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 18.21% above the REIT - Residential median of 6.65. The medians here are taken across 23 REIT - Residential companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.75. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 24.97%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +3.52%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +3.91%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 4.26% on the latest price. The indicated annual rate is $2.81 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is June 29, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $2.10 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.75 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +4.42%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +57.34% and 2022 returned −32.46%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Equity Residential (EQR) operates in the REIT - Residential industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Equity Residential EQR $24.61B 28.7
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. VMRK $50.57B 25.0
AvalonBay Communities Inc AVB $26.28B 25.3
Essex Property Trust, Inc. ESS $19.21B 43.5

The REIT - Residential industry average P/E ratio is 28.7x. Equity Residential trades at a P/E of 28.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of August 21, 2026.

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About Equity Residential

Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, owns and manages 312 rental properties consisting of 85,520 apartment units in dynamic metro areas across the U.S. with a primary concentration in major coastal markets, diversified by a targeted presence in the high-growth metro areas of Atlanta, Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Denver. Equity Residential was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Chicago, United States.

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