Equity Residential (EQR)

Equity Residential Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts that cover Equity Residential stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $78.53, which forecasts a 17.24% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $71 and the highest is $85.

Price Target: $78.53 (+17.24%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$71	$78.53	$78	$85
Change	+6.00%	+17.24%	+16.45%	+26.90%

Analyst Ratings

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

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25
Strong Buy	4	3	4	4	4	4
Buy	4	4	3	3	3	4
Hold	10	10	9	8	8	7
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	18	17	16	15	15	15

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Brent Dilts UBS	UBS	Strong Buy Maintains $84 → $76	Strong Buy	Maintains	$84 → $76	+13.47%	Jul 15, 2025
Steve Sakwa Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Hold → Buy Upgrades $74 → $75	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$74 → $75	+11.97%	Jul 7, 2025
Nicholas Yulico Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $82 → $78	Hold	Maintains	$82 → $78	+16.45%	Jun 13, 2025
Vikram Malhorta Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Maintains $76 → $71	Hold	Maintains	$76 → $71	+6.00%	May 23, 2025
Nicholas Yulico Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $79 → $82	Hold	Maintains	$79 → $82	+22.42%	May 12, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.13B

Increased by 5.13%

from 2.98B

Revenue Next Year

3.27B

Increased by 4.31%

from 3.13B

EPS This Year

1.58

Decreased by -41.81%

from 2.72

EPS Next Year

1.34

Decreased by -15.09%

from 1.58

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	3.13B	3.27B	3.40B
Revenue Growth	-4.78%	-4.19%	11.01%	5.07%	3.69%	5.13%	4.31%	3.92%
EPS	2.45	3.54	2.05	2.20	2.72	1.58	1.34	1.54
EPS Growth	-5.75%	44.81%	-42.04%	6.96%	23.65%	-41.81%	-15.09%	14.83%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	42.36	49.89	43.45
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	9

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	3.3B	3.5B	3.7B
Avg	3.1B	3.3B	3.4B
Low	3.0B	3.1B	3.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	11.0%	11.2%	12.7%
Avg	5.1%	4.3%	3.9%
Low	1.1%	-1.2%	-3.1%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	2.14	1.66	1.83
Avg	1.58	1.34	1.54
Low	1.17	0.92	1.32

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	-21.2%	4.9%	36.1%
Avg	-41.8%	-15.1%	14.8%
Low	-57.1%	-41.7%	-1.4%

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.