Equity Residential (EQR)
NYSE: EQR · Real-Time Price · USD
68.19
+0.29 (0.43%)
At close: Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
68.50
+0.31 (0.45%)
After-hours: Jun 5, 2026, 7:47 PM EDT
Equity Residential Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 21 analysts polled by S&P Global, Equity Residential stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $70.53. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 3.43% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $63 (-7.61%) and the highest is $80 (+17.32%).
Price Target: $70.53 (+3.43%)
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 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Downgrades $72 | Hold | Downgrades | $72 | +5.59% | May 28, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Upgrades $75 → $76 | Buy | Upgrades | $75 → $76 | +11.45% | May 27, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Stifel Nicolaus | Buy Reiterates $78 → $79 | Buy | Reiterates | $78 → $79 | +15.85% | May 27, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $69 | Buy | Maintains | $69 | +1.19% | May 21, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Maintains $71 → $73 | Buy | Maintains | $71 → $73 | +7.05% | May 14, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.17B
from 3.09B
Increased by 2.52%
Revenue Next Year
3.28B
from 3.17B
Increased by 3.45%
EPS This Year
1.69
from 1.26
Increased by 33.67%
EPS Next Year
1.62
from 1.69
Decreased by -3.93%
EPS based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.3B | ||
| Avg | 3.2B | ||
| Low | 3.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.4% | ||
| Avg | 2.5% | ||
| Low | 1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | 1.69 | ||
| Low | - |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | 33.7% | ||
| Low | - |