Essex Property Trust Statistics
Total Valuation
ESS has a market cap or net worth of $18.44 billion. The enterprise value is $25.26 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Tuesday, April 28, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
Share Statistics
ESS has 66.45 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.22% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 64.26M |
| Shares Outstanding | 66.45M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.22% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.06% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.47% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 99.43% |
| Float | 63.56M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 31.22 and the forward PE ratio is 46.81. ESS's PEG ratio is 22.33.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 17.16 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 31.22 |
| Forward PE | 46.81 |
| PS Ratio | 9.38 |
| Forward PS | 9.43 |
| PB Ratio | 3.28 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 3.39 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 17.08 |
| PEG Ratio | 22.33 |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 44.10 |
| EV / Sales | 12.85 |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.76 |
| EV / EBIT | 37.84 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.30, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.22.
| Current Ratio | 0.30 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.06 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.22 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.33 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 2.55 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 10.56% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.32%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.56% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.17% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.32% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 5.57% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 6.84% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.16M |
| Profits Per Employee | $339,101 |
| Employee Count | 1,689 |
| 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 -2.23% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.73, so ESS's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.73 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -2.23% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 259.65 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 258.64 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 64.49 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 472,963 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.82 million, so 2.74% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.82M |
| Short Previous Month | 1.76M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 2.74% |
| Short % of Float | 2.86% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.91 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, ESS had revenue of $1.97 billion and earned $572.74 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.89.
| Revenue | 1.97B |
| Gross Profit | 1.35B |
| Operating Income | 667.44M |
| Pretax Income | 602.20M |
| Net Income | 572.74M |
| EBITDA | 1.28B |
| EBIT | 667.44M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.89 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $41.71 million in cash and $6.86 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.82 billion or -$102.57 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 41.71M |
| Total Debt | 6.86B |
| Net Cash | -6.82B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$102.57 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 5.63B |
| Book Value Per Share | 84.52 |
| Working Capital | -776.42M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.08B |
| Capital Expenditures | n/a |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 611.15M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | n/a |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 68.88%, with operating and profit margins of 33.95% and 29.13%.
| Gross Margin | 68.88% |
| Operating Margin | 33.95% |
| Pretax Margin | 30.63% |
| Profit Margin | 29.13% |
| EBITDA Margin | 65.03% |
| EBIT Margin | 33.95% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $10.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.73%.
| Dividend Per Share | $10.36 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.73% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 2.79% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 116.08% |
| Buyback Yield | -0.22% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.51% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.11% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for ESS is $284.59, which is 2.53% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $284.59 |
| Price Target Difference | 2.53% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 26 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 2.49% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | -15.46% |
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 | 5 |
