Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)
NYSE: ESS · Real-Time Price · USD
274.00
-1.75 (-0.63%)
At close: Nov 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
276.11
+2.11 (0.77%)
After-hours: Nov 11, 2026, 7:32 PM EST
Essex Property Trust Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 26 analysts polled by S&P Global, Essex Property Trust stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $295.46. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 7.83% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $239 (-12.77%) and the highest is $330 (+20.44%).
Price Target: $295.46 (+7.83%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Essex Property Trust stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 | Nov '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $285 → $302 | Hold | Maintains | $285 → $302 | +10.22% | Nov 11, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Evercore ISI | Buy Maintains $299 | Buy | Maintains | $299 | +9.12% | Nov 11, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Reiterates $275 → $286 | Hold | Reiterates | $275 → $286 | +4.38% | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Reiterates $316 → $305 | Buy | Reiterates | $316 → $305 | +11.31% | Nov 9, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Reiterates $298 → $297 | Buy | Reiterates | $298 → $297 | +8.39% | Oct 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.96B
from 1.94B
Increased by 1.12%
Revenue Next Year
2.03B
from 1.96B
Increased by 3.50%
EPS This Year
5.53
from 5.76
Decreased by -4.03%
EPS Next Year
6.29
from 5.53
Increased by 13.78%
EPS based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.