Equity Residential (EQR)
NYSE: EQR · Real-Time Price · USD
62.09
+1.13 (1.85%)
Jan 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
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 $69.92, which forecasts a 12.61% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $62 and the highest is $80.5.
Price Target: $69.92 (+12.61%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy → Hold Downgrades $70 → $68 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $70 → $68 | +9.52% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $68 → $71 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $68 → $71 | +14.35% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $80 → $77 | Buy | Maintains | $80 → $77 | +24.01% | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $66 → $65 | Hold | Maintains | $66 → $65 | +4.69% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $75 → $70 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $75 → $70 | +12.74% | Nov 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.13B
from 2.98B
Increased by 5.10%
Revenue Next Year
3.24B
from 3.13B
Increased by 3.38%
EPS This Year
2.21
from 2.72
Decreased by -18.53%
EPS Next Year
1.45
from 2.21
Decreased by -34.63%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.3B | 3.5B | ||||
| Avg | 3.1B | 3.2B | ||||
| Low | 3.0B | 3.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.0% | 10.5% | ||||
| Avg | 5.1% | 3.4% | ||||
| Low | 1.3% | -1.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.47 | 1.68 | ||||
| Avg | 2.21 | 1.45 | ||||
| Low | 1.54 | 1.26 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -9.2% | -24.1% | ||||
| Avg | -18.5% | -34.6% | ||||
| Low | -43.4% | -42.9% |
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.