Essex Property Trust Statistics
Total Valuation
ESS has a market cap or net worth of $16.76 billion. The enterprise value is $23.22 billion.
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, February 4, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 2, 2026 |
Share Statistics
ESS has 66.66 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.23% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 64.40M |
| Shares Outstanding | 66.66M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.23% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.02% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.47% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 101.61% |
| Float | 63.76M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 19.15 and the forward PE ratio is 41.75. ESS's PEG ratio is 15.58.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 15.81 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 19.15 |
| Forward PE | 41.75 |
| PS Ratio | 8.39 |
| Forward PS | 8.52 |
| PB Ratio | 2.86 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 2.94 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 15.66 |
| PEG Ratio | 15.58 |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 27.43 |
| EV / Sales | 12.12 |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.82 |
| EV / EBIT | 36.80 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.46, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.15.
| Current Ratio | 0.46 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.13 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.15 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.41 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 2.49 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 15.99% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.20%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 15.99% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.06% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.20% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 5.11% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 6.79% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.12M |
| Profits Per Employee | $493,613 |
| 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 -9.09% 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 | -9.09% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 256.64 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 267.87 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 46.17 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 564,155 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.58 million, so 2.38% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.58M |
| Short Previous Month | 2.08M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 2.38% |
| Short % of Float | 2.48% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.84 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, ESS had revenue of $1.92 billion and earned $846.55 million in profits. Earnings per share was $13.15.
| Revenue | 1.92B |
| Gross Profit | 1.32B |
| Operating Income | 631.09M |
| Pretax Income | 918.72M |
| Net Income | 846.55M |
| EBITDA | 1.23B |
| EBIT | 631.09M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $13.15 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $67.76 million in cash and $6.71 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.65 billion or -$99.71 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 67.76M |
| Total Debt | 6.71B |
| Net Cash | -6.65B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$99.71 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 5.83B |
| Book Value Per Share | 87.44 |
| Working Capital | -440.03M |
Full Balance Sheet Margins
Gross margin is 68.70%, with operating and profit margins of 32.93% and 44.17%.
| Gross Margin | 68.70% |
| Operating Margin | 32.93% |
| Pretax Margin | 47.93% |
| Profit Margin | 44.17% |
| EBITDA Margin | 64.37% |
| EBIT Margin | 32.93% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $10.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.08%.
| Dividend Per Share | $10.28 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.08% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 4.90% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 78.19% |
| Buyback Yield | -0.23% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.90% |
| Earnings Yield | 5.11% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for ESS is $286.23, which is 13.85% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $286.23 |
| Price Target Difference | 13.85% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 16 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 4.50% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock Forecasts Fair 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 | 5 |