Equity Residential Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 13 analysts that cover Equity Residential stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $69.54, which forecasts a 15.59% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $62 and the highest is $80.5.

Price Target: $69.54 (+15.59%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$62	$69.54	$70	$80.5
Change	+3.06%	+15.59%	+16.36%	+33.81%

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	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26
Strong Buy	3	3	3	4	4	4
Buy	3	3	3	3	3	3
Hold	5	5	5	6	6	6
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	11	11	11	13	13	13

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Steve Sakwa Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Buy Maintains $69 → $70	Buy	Maintains	$69 → $70	+16.36%	Mar 9, 2026
Richard Hightower Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $78 → $75	Buy	Maintains	$78 → $75	+24.67%	Mar 6, 2026
Nicholas Yulico Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $66 → $67	Hold	Maintains	$66 → $67	+11.37%	Mar 4, 2026
Richard Anderson Cantor Fitzgerald	Cantor Fitzgerald	Hold Maintains $61 → $64	Hold	Maintains	$61 → $64	+6.38%	Feb 9, 2026
John Kim BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Buy → Hold Downgrades $70 → $68	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$70 → $68	+13.03%	Jan 9, 2026

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.23B

from 3.09B

4.33%

from 3.09B

Revenue Next Year

3.33B

from 3.23B

3.07%

from 3.23B

EPS This Year

1.46

from 2.94

-50.34%

from 2.94

EPS Next Year

1.59

from 1.46

9.37%

from 1.46

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	2.46B	2.74B	2.87B	2.98B	3.09B	3.23B	3.33B
Revenue Growth	-4.19%	11.01%	5.07%	3.69%	3.82%	4.33%	3.07%
EPS	3.54	2.05	2.20	2.72	2.94	1.46	1.59
EPS Growth	44.81%	-42.04%	6.96%	23.65%	8.04%	-50.34%	9.37%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	41.27	37.73
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	14	9

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	3.5B	3.5B
Avg	3.2B	3.3B
Low	3.1B	3.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	11.7%	9.8%
Avg	4.3%	3.1%
Low	0.2%	-1.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	1.68	1.73
Avg	1.46	1.59
Low	1.20	1.42

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	-42.8%	18.8%
Avg	-50.3%	9.4%
Low	-59.3%	-2.5%

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.