Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)
NYSE: ESS · Real-Time Price · USD
266.58
+3.03 (1.15%)
May 11, 2026, 1:59 PM EDT - Market open
Essex Property Trust Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
16
Consensus Rating
Hold
Price Target
$280.70
Upside
+5.30%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $272 → $277 | Hold | Maintains | $272 → $277 | +3.91% | May 11, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Maintains $290 → $291 | Buy | Maintains | $290 → $291 | +9.16% | May 4, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold → Buy Upgrades $275 → $310 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $275 → $310 | +16.29% | May 4, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $282 → $288 | Buy | Maintains | $282 → $288 | +8.04% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $278 → $282 | Hold | Maintains | $278 → $282 | +5.60% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $271 → $272 | Hold | Maintains | $271 → $272 | +2.03% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $268 → $262 | Hold | Maintains | $268 → $262 | -1.72% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $269 → $264 | Hold | Maintains | $269 → $264 | -0.97% | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $292 → $271 | Hold | Maintains | $292 → $271 | +1.66% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Buy Maintains $284 → $278 | Buy | Maintains | $284 → $278 | +4.28% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Baird | Baird | Hold Maintains $279 → $281 | Hold | Maintains | $279 → $281 | +5.41% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Reiterates $300 | Buy | Reiterates | $300 | +12.54% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy → Hold Downgrades $305 → $280 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $305 → $280 | +5.03% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $267 → $274 | Hold | Maintains | $267 → $274 | +2.78% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $283 → $273 | Hold | Maintains | $283 → $273 | +2.41% | Dec 16, 2025 |
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