Equity Residential (EQR)

NYSE: EQR · Real-Time Price · USD
68.28
-0.01 (-0.01%)
Jul 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap26.23B +3.1%
Revenue (ttm)3.13B +2.8%
Net Income873.93M -13.5%
EPS2.31 -13.0%
Shares Out 384.15M
PE Ratio29.58
Forward PE45.49
Dividend$2.81 (4.11%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 29, 2026
Volume5,285,146
Open69.00
Previous Close68.29
Day's Range67.95 - 69.29
52-Week Range57.57 - 71.50
Beta0.75
AnalystsBuy
Price Target73.00 (+6.91%)
Earnings DateJul 22, 2026

About EQR

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 85,211 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.

IPO Date Aug 11, 1993
Employees 2,400
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol EQR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Equity Residential's revenue was $3.09 billion, an increase of 3.82% compared to the previous year's $2.98 billion. Earnings were $1.12 billion, an increase of 8.32%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 21 analysts, the average rating for EQR stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $73.0, which is an increase of 6.91% from the latest price.

Price Target
$73.0
(6.91% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Equity Residential reports Q2 normalized FFO $1.02, consensus $1.01

Reports Q2 revenue $785M, consensus $787.7M. “We are pleased to increase our same store revenue and NOI annual guidance as a result of a solid demand environment characterized by occupancy…

1 day ago - TheFly

Equity Residential Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today reported results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026 and has posted a Q2 2026 Management Presentation to its website as re...

1 day ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential Slides: Q2 2026

Equity Residential has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 22, 2026.

1 day ago - Filings

Equity Residential Earnings release: Q2 2026

Equity Residential released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 22, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

1 day ago - Filings

Equity Residential price target raised to $75 from $72 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $75 from $72 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares ahead of quarterly results. Lack of supply…

2 days ago - TheFly

Equity Residential price target raised to $72 from $63 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank analyst Peter Abramowitz raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $72 from $63 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares following a transfer of…

3 days ago - TheFly

Equity Residential downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays

Barclays analyst Richard Hightower downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Equal Weight from Overweight with an unchanged price target of $76. The firm believes the company’s initial funds from operati...

9 days ago - TheFly

Equity Residential price target raised to $70 from $67 at Scotiabank

Scotiabank analyst Nicholas Yulico raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $70 from $67 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The firm is updating…

14 days ago - TheFly

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Date

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. (NYSE: AVB) (the “Company”) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings on July 22, 2026 after the market close. In light of the Company'...

Other symbols: AVB
15 days ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Date

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that the Company will release its second quarter 2026 operating results on July 22, 2026, after the market close. In light of t...

Other symbols: AVB
15 days ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential Declares Second Quarter Dividends

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that its Board of Trustees declared quarterly dividends on the Company's common and preferred shares. A regular common share di...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential Transcript: AGM 2026

The meeting covered trustee elections, auditor ratification, and executive compensation, all of which were approved. Shareholders participated virtually, and a Q&A session followed the business agenda.

5 weeks ago - Transcripts

Equity Residential price target raised to $72 from $70 at Truist

Truist analyst Michael Lewis raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $72 from $70 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is adjusting its…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential price target raised to $70 from $66 at Mizuho

Mizuho analyst Haendel St. Juste raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $70 from $66 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets…

6 weeks ago - TheFly

RBC downgrades Equity Residential on low visibility into AvalonBay deal

RBC Capital downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $70, up from $69. The firm expects a period of lower visibility into the…

Other symbols: AVB
6 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Brad Heffern downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $70, up from $69.

6 weeks ago - TheFly

AvalonBay, Equity Residential announce leadership team for combined company

Equity Residential (EQR) and AvalonBay Communities (AVB) announced the executive leadership team that will lead the combined company following the closing of the previously announced merger of equals,...

Other symbols: AVB
6 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential price target raised to $71 from $70 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI analyst Steve Sakwa raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $71 from $70 and keeps an In Line rating on the shares. The firm adjusted…

6 weeks ago - TheFly

AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential Announce Leadership Team for Combined Company

CHICAGO & ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) and AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) today announced the executive leadership team that will lead the combined company ...

Other symbols: AVB
6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe Research

Wolfe Research upgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Outperform from Peer Perform. The firm thinks merger synergies and a discounted valuation are enough to offset macro conditions it would characteriz...

Other symbols: AVB
7 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential downgraded to In Line from Outperform at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to In Line from Outperform with an unchanged price target of $70. The firm believes that it is going to take time for the…

Other symbols: AVB
7 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler last night downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $72, down from $78. The firm says synergies from the AvalonBay Communities deal…

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Equity Residential downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Goldfarb downgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Neutral from Overweight.

2 months ago - TheFly

Equity Residential price target raised to $79 from $78.25 at Stifel

Stifel analyst Simon Yarmak raised the firm’s price target on Equity Residential (EQR) to $79 from $78.25 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly

Equity Residential upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA

BofA upgraded Equity Residential (EQR) to Buy from Neutral with a $76 price target, telling investors that the firm is positive on AvalonBay (AVB) and Equity Residential’s merger announcement. Initial...

Other symbols: AVB
2 months ago - TheFly