Essex Property Trust Statistics
Total Valuation
ESS has a market cap or net worth of $17.01 billion. The enterprise value is $23.74 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 4, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 2, 2026 |
Share Statistics
ESS has 66.69 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.23% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 64.44M |
| Shares Outstanding | 66.69M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.23% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.00% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.47% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 100.55% |
| Float | 63.76M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 24.54 and the forward PE ratio is 43.87. ESS's PEG ratio is 19.33.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 15.93 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 24.54 |
| Forward PE | 43.87 |
| PS Ratio | 8.77 |
| Forward PS | 8.64 |
| PB Ratio | 2.96 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 3.06 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | n/a |
| PEG Ratio | 19.33 |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 35.46 |
| EV / Sales | 12.27 |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.94 |
| EV / EBIT | 36.65 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.49, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.19.
| Current Ratio | 0.49 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.13 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.19 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.43 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 2.51 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 12.23% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.24%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 12.23% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.10% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.24% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 5.18% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 6.78% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.13M |
| Profits Per Employee | $390,476 |
| Employee Count | 1,715 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.15 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
| Income Tax | n/a |
| Effective Tax Rate | n/a |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -12.40% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.74, so ESS's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.74 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -12.40% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 255.51 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 266.21 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 50.76 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 546,933 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.45 million, so 2.18% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.45M |
| Short Previous Month | 2.15M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 2.18% |
| Short % of Float | 2.28% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.53 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, ESS had revenue of $1.94 billion and earned $669.67 million in profits. Earnings per share was $10.40.
| Revenue | 1.94B |
| Gross Profit | 1.33B |
| Operating Income | 647.82M |
| Pretax Income | 702.77M |
| Net Income | 669.67M |
| EBITDA | 1.25B |
| EBIT | 647.82M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $10.40 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $85.59 million in cash and $6.85 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.77 billion or -$101.45 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 85.59M |
| Total Debt | 6.85B |
| Net Cash | -6.77B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$101.45 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 5.74B |
| Book Value Per Share | 85.99 |
| Working Capital | -330.39M |
Full Balance SheetMargins
Gross margin is 68.58%, with operating and profit margins of 33.47% and 34.60%.
| Gross Margin | 68.58% |
| Operating Margin | 33.47% |
| Pretax Margin | 36.31% |
| Profit Margin | 34.60% |
| EBITDA Margin | 64.77% |
| EBIT Margin | 33.47% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $10.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.03%.
| Dividend Per Share | $10.28 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.03% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 4.90% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 98.85% |
| Buyback Yield | -0.23% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.81% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.94% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for ESS is $286.23, which is 12.23% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $286.23 |
| Price Target Difference | 12.23% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 15 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 2.20% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock ForecastsFair Value
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Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |
