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ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (NYSE: ESS)
Last Trade
12:20 p.m. - 250.91
Change
 0.99 ( 0.39%)
Shares Traded
5,188
Day's Volume
94,905
Book Value
NA
Price/Book
NA
Beta
0.7303
Day's Range
249.40 - 252.06
Prev Close
251.90
Open
250.44
52 Wk Range
238.46 - 294.09
EPS
10.4
PE
24.13
Quarterly Div/Shr
2.59
Ex-Div
03/31/26
Yield
4.13%
Shares Out.
64.48M
Market Cap.
16.18B
  • 1 Year Stock Performance:

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026
20:15:00 +0000
Essex Announces Release and Conference Call Dates for Its First Quarter 2026 Earnings
SAN MATEO, Calif., April 07, 2026--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. A conference call with senior management is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time or 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Sun, 29 Mar 2026
23:08:28 +0000
Assessing Essex Property Trust (ESS) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback
Overview of the recent move in Essex Property Trust (ESS) Essex Property Trust (ESS) has drawn attention after a recent share price pullback, with the stock closing at US$239.61 and posting negative returns over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Essex Property Trust. Looking beyond the recent pullback, ESS has a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 18.74%, while the 3 year total shareholder return of 27.08% and 5 year total shareholder return of 2.55% suggest...
Sun, 29 Mar 2026
01:07:44 +0000
How The Essex Property Trust (ESS) Narrative Is Shifting As Analyst Targets Converge
Essex Property Trust’s updated analyst work now points to a fair value estimate of US$279.22, compared with the prior US$279.61, keeping the stock’s modeled worth in a very tight range. That small shift lines up with recent research where price targets cluster in the low to high US$270s, and ratings lean toward Neutral or only moderately positive as analysts balance execution risks with steady operations. As you read on, you will see how these price target tweaks fit into the broader,...
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
12:55:25 +0000
With Mortgage Rates at a 3-Month High, These Stocks Are Quietly Winning
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.22% as of March 19, 2026, a three-month high last seen in December of 2025, as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.3% amid broader market unease. Rates had bottomed at 5.98% in late February before climbing steadily through March. The spring housing market is feeling the pressure. ... With Mortgage Rates at a 3-Month High, These Stocks Are Quietly Winning
Wed, 18 Mar 2026
15:40:04 +0000
SAFE or ESS: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
SAFE vs. ESS: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Wed, 18 Mar 2026
11:44:57 +0000
Is Essex Property Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
Essex Property has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, and analysts remain unsure about the stock’s growth potential.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
06:00:00 +0000
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
21:05:43 +0000
Investor Sells $35 Million Sunstone Hotel Stake as Lodging REIT Trails Broader Market
This lodging REIT owns and manages roughly 7,000 rooms across major U.S. markets under top hospitality brands.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
20:47:38 +0000
This REIT Stock Is Down 40% in a Year, but One Fund Just Disclosed a New $38 Million Investment
This REIT operates the world’s largest network of temperature-controlled warehouses, serving food producers and major retailers worldwide.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
04:35:41 +0000
Essex Property Trust Extends Dividend Streak As Yield And Valuation Stand Out
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) has approved its 32nd consecutive annual dividend increase. The decision was announced by the Board of Directors and extends a multi decade record of dividend growth. The move highlights the company's continued focus on delivering regular cash returns to shareholders. For investors watching NYSE:ESS, the new dividend increase comes with the stock most recently closing at $255.34. Over the past 3 years the share price has returned 33.9%, and over 5 years it...
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
01:35:51 +0000
Barclays Trims Essex Property (ESS) Trust Price Target to $271 after Sector Review
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) is included among the 13 Best REIT Dividend Stocks to Invest in. On March 6, Barclays analyst Richard Hightower lowered the firm’s price recommendation on Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) to $271 from $292. It reiterated an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm said it reduced estimates across […]
Mon, 09 Mar 2026
20:11:09 +0000
Assessing Essex Property Trust’s Valuation After Recent Share Price Moves And Mixed Return Performance
Essex Property Trust (ESS) is back on investors’ radar after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at US$255.13. That puts fresh focus on how this West Coast apartment REIT is currently valued. See our latest analysis for Essex Property Trust. Recent moves around US$255 per share come after a relatively steady few months, with a 90 day share price return of 1.16% contrasted against a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 11.49%, suggesting sentiment has cooled after stronger...
Fri, 06 Mar 2026
17:15:57 +0000
Scotiabank Cuts Essex Property Trust (ESS) Target, Says Multifamily Recovery Still Uneven
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) is included among the 15 Best Stocks to Buy Now for Passive Income. On March 4, Scotiabank analyst Nicholas Yulico lowered the firm’s price recommendation on Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) to $278 from $284. The analyst reiterated an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm said it is updating […]
Thu, 05 Mar 2026
23:50:04 +0000
Investor Opens $7 Million Position in Industrial REIT Down 11% This Past Year
Rexford Industrial Realty operates high-occupancy industrial properties across Southern California’s supply-constrained infill markets.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026
23:40:22 +0000
What to Know About One Fund's $7 Million Sale of a Grocery REIT Up 9% This Past Year
Phillips Edison & Company operates one of the nation’s largest portfolios of grocery-anchored shopping centers.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026
21:15:00 +0000
Essex Property Trust to Present at The 2026 Citigroup Global Property CEO Conference
SAN MATEO, Calif., February 27, 2026--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 Citigroup Global Property CEO Conference on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 2:55 p.m. Eastern Time.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026
14:53:38 +0000
Demand slide prompts Raymond James to downgrade residential REITs
Investing.com -- Raymond James downgraded residential real estate investment trusts, warning that rental housing demand is deteriorating faster than many companies or investors appear to acknowledge.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026
06:06:24 +0000
Is Essex Property Trust (ESS) Offering Value After Recent Share Price Weakness
If you are wondering whether Essex Property Trust is attractively priced right now, you are not alone. This article is aimed at helping you judge what you are paying for each dollar of its real estate cash flows. The stock closed at US$255.33, with returns of 1.7% over 7 days, 0.5% over 30 days, a 0.6% decline year to date and an 11.2% decline over 1 year, set against gains of 25.9% over 3 years and 17.1% over 5 years. Recent attention on Essex Property Trust has been shaped by ongoing...
Fri, 20 Feb 2026
17:49:00 +0000
Essex Property Rewards Investors With Another Annual Dividend Hike
ESS lifts its annual dividend for the 32nd straight year, raising the payout to $10.36 per share as solid FFO growth and liquidity back returns.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026
16:16:56 +0000
Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Essex Property Trust Stock?
As Essex Property Trust has underperformed relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s prospects.

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