Equity Residential (EQR)

NYSE: EQR · Real-Time Price · USD
61.93
-1.15 (-1.82%)
Feb 5, 2026, 12:18 PM EST - Market open
-1.82%
Market Cap24.16B -9.2%
Revenue (ttm)3.08B +4.7%
Net Income1.16B +24.6%
EPS3.03 +24.5%
Shares Out 390.10M
PE Ratio20.29
Forward PE42.80
Dividend$2.77 (4.50%)
Ex-Dividend DateJan 2, 2026
Volume1,160,604
Open63.20
Previous Close63.08
Day's Range61.29 - 63.20
52-Week Range58.38 - 75.86
Beta0.76
AnalystsBuy
Price Target69.92 (+12.9%)
Earnings DateFeb 5, 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 318 properties consisting of 86,320 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. [Read more]

IPO Date Aug 11, 1993
Employees 2,500
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol EQR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Equity Residential's revenue was $2.98 billion, an increase of 3.69% compared to the previous year's $2.87 billion. Earnings were $1.03 billion, an increase of 24.08%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for EQR stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $69.92, which is an increase of 12.90% from the latest price.

Price Target
$69.92
(12.90% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Equity Residential Reports 2025 Dividend Income Tax Treatment

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12 days ago - Business Wire

Equity Residential: Markets Underestimate Its Geographic Advantages

Equity Residential remains a "Buy," despite recent underperformance, due to its focus on legacy, supply-constrained markets with resilient rental dynamics. EQR's geographic mix—primarily the Northeast...

15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Powell Under Pressure

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17 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Equity Residential Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date

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22 days ago - Business Wire

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Equity Residential Declares Fourth Quarter Dividends

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7 weeks ago - Business Wire

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Equity Residential (EQR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Equity Residential ( EQR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Marty McKenna - First Vice President of Investor & Public Relations Mark Parrell - President, CEO & ...

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Equity Residential Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

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3 months ago - Business Wire

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Equity Residential Issues 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report

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3 months ago - Business Wire

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Equity Residential Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that the Company will release its third quarter 2025 operating results on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, after the close of market ...

4 months ago - Business Wire

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5 months ago - Forbes

Equity Residential Declares Third 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 months ago - Business Wire