Equity Residential (EQR)

Equity Residential Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 16 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Equity Residential stock have an average target of 78, with a low estimate of 70 and a high estimate of 85. The average target predicts an increase of 9.27% from the current stock price of 71.38.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$70	$78	$79	$85
Change	-1.93%	+9.27%	+10.68%	+19.08%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Equity Residential stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25
Strong Buy	4	4	4	4	4	3
Buy	3	3	4	4	4	4
Hold	13	13	11	11	11	9
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	20	20	19	19	19	16

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Michael Lewis Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $76 → $78	Strong Buy	Maintains	$76 → $78	+9.27%	Mar 10, 2025
Nicholas Yulico Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $78 → $79	Hold	Maintains	$78 → $79	+10.68%	Feb 14, 2025
Steve Sakwa Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Hold Maintains $74 → $76	Hold	Maintains	$74 → $76	+6.47%	Feb 10, 2025
James Feldman Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $77 → $75	Hold	Maintains	$77 → $75	+5.07%	Jan 24, 2025
Richard Hightower Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $83 → $79	Buy	Maintains	$83 → $79	+10.68%	Jan 24, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.16B

Increased by 6.07%

from 2.98B

Revenue Next Year

3.29B

Increased by 4.21%

from 3.16B

EPS This Year

1.51

Decreased by -44.44%

from 2.72

EPS Next Year

1.63

Increased by 7.84%

from 1.51

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	2.57B	2.46B	2.74B	2.87B	2.98B	3.16B	3.29B	3.45B
Revenue Growth	-4.78%	-4.19%	11.01%	5.07%	3.69%	6.07%	4.21%	4.64%
EPS	2.45	3.54	2.05	2.20	2.72	1.51	1.63	1.78
EPS Growth	-5.75%	44.81%	-42.04%	6.96%	23.65%	-44.44%	7.84%	9.61%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	47.29	43.85	40.00
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	14	12	4

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	3.4B	3.6B	3.7B
Avg	3.2B	3.3B	3.4B
Low	3.0B	3.1B	3.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	13.9%	12.6%	13.2%
Avg	6.1%	4.2%	4.6%
Low	1.0%	-1.3%	-2.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	1.74	1.86	2.03
Avg	1.51	1.63	1.78
Low	1.15	1.32	1.58

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	-35.9%	23.1%	24.5%
Avg	-44.4%	7.8%	9.6%
Low	-57.8%	-12.4%	-3.1%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.