NYSE · EQR
Equity Residential
Real Estate · REIT - Residential
$63.66▼ 3.50% ($2.31)at close
As of 4:00 PM ET
Market cap
$23.87B
P/E
27.92
Volume
7.45M
Shares outstanding
374.94M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock fell 0.37% over the last year. Revenue grew 3.01% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 53.04% to 28.12%. Free cash flow declined 4.5% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved lower against modestly weakening underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 28.12%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 3.01% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Performance
Return analysis
Company profile
Equity Residential is committed to cultivating vibrant living environments where residents can flourish.
Market multiples
Stock splits
Every 1 shares became 2
Profitability & growth
Standard profitability metrics can be misleading for financial/insurance companies. GAAP requires unrealized investment gains/losses in net income (affecting ROE), and margins are blended across diverse business segments.
Analyst consensus
12
Buy
32
Hold
2
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Oct 27, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $0.38 · Revenue est $796.42M
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Dividends
$2.79/shareQuarterly8yr growth streakAdequateEQR pays a dividend with a 4.38% dividend yield, 8 consecutive years of growth, growing at 2.97% annually, covered 1.2× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
4.38%
Annual Div / Share
$2.79
5yr CAGR
+2.97%
Doubles every ~23.7yr
FCF Coverage
1.2×
Adequate
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+2.71%
5yr CAGR
+2.97%
10yr CAGR
-11.59%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$4/mo
In 5 yrs
$4/mo
In 10 yrs
$5/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$44/yr $4/mo | $51/yr+16% $4/mo | $59/yr+34% $5/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 4.38% → 5.87% over 10yr