Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)
| Market Cap | 17.25B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.50B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 568.87M |
| Shares Out | 65.45M |
| EPS (ttm) | 8.69 |
| PE Ratio | 30.76 |
| Forward PE | 64.94 |
| Dividend | $8.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.11% |
| Trading Day | March 3 |
| Last Price | $267.26 |
| Previous Close | $261.77 |
| Change ($) | 5.49 |
| Change (%) | 2.10% |
| Day's Open | 261.73 |
| Day's Range | 261.41 - 270.90 |
| Day's Volume | 560,053 |
| 52-Week Range | 169.38 - 292.14 |
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that Michael J. Schall, President and CEO, will be participating in a roundtable presentation at the 2...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its operating partnership, Essex Portfolio, L.P. (the “Issuer”), priced an underwritten public of...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a $0.05 per share increase to its annual cash dividend. This ...
Essex Property's (ESS) results underscore a choppy environment due to the pandemic, and fall in same-property gross revenues and NOI amid concessions.
Essex Property Trust (ESS) delivered FFO and revenue surprises of -3.21% and -1.08%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today its fourth quarter and full-year 2020 earnings results and related business activities. Net Income and...
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today the income tax treatment for its 2020 distributions to shareholders. The 2020 distribution characteris...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter 2020 earnings after the market closes on Thursday, Februar...
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today the planned succession for the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jo...
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $2.0775 per common share...
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) was recognized by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (“NAREIT”) with the Bronze Award for Diver...
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Strong operational performance in occupancy, rent, NOI and cash collections. Trends at Essex improved heading from 3Q into October. The REIT reported notably higher occupancy than EQR/AVB. It ...
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Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) CEO Michael Schall on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Essex Property's (ESS) results reflect a choppy environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic recession, and fall in same-property gross revenues and NOI.
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Essex Property Trust (ESS) delivered FFO and revenue surprises of -0.32% and 0.59%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESS) (the “Company”) announced today its third quarter 2020 earnings results and related business activities. Net Income, ...
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About ESS
Essex Property Trust, an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 246 apartment communities comprising approximately 60,000 apartment homes with an additional 6 properties in various stages of active development.
| Industry REIT-Residential | IPO Date Jun 6, 1994 |
| CEO Michael Schall | Employees 1,763 |
| Stock Exchange NYSE | Ticker Symbol ESS |
Financial Performance
In 2020, ESS's revenue was $1.50 billion, an increase of 2.44% compared to the previous year's $1.46 billion. Earnings were $568.87 million, an increase of 29.50%.
Analyst Forecasts
According to 22 analysts, the average rating for ESS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 268.61, which is an increase of 0.51% from the latest price.