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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$186.79
-1.5%		$188.11
$160.10
▼
$198.63
$27.08B0.76752,612 shs642,338 shs
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$2.82
+3.2%		$2.98
$2.69
▼
$4.61
$44.11M0.9739,988 shs75,187 shs
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$66.74
-1.5%		$67.57
$57.57
▼
$71.50
$25.40B0.732.96 million shs1.90 million shs
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$285.41
-0.9%		$287.72
$238.46
▼
$303.35
$18.51B0.69500,710 shs209,081 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
+0.13%-1.53%-2.54%+2.13%+1.69%
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
-1.12%-5.03%-4.00%-12.26%-23.90%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
+0.08%-1.58%-3.09%+2.72%+6.80%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
+0.05%-2.97%-3.50%+7.72%+11.49%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$186.79
-1.5%		$188.11
$160.10
▼
$198.63
$27.08B0.76752,612 shs642,338 shs
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$2.82
+3.2%		$2.98
$2.69
▼
$4.61
$44.11M0.9739,988 shs75,187 shs
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$66.74
-1.5%		$67.57
$57.57
▼
$71.50
$25.40B0.732.96 million shs1.90 million shs
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$285.41
-0.9%		$287.72
$238.46
▼
$303.35
$18.51B0.69500,710 shs209,081 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
+0.13%-1.53%-2.54%+2.13%+1.69%
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
-1.12%-5.03%-4.00%-12.26%-23.90%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
+0.08%-1.58%-3.09%+2.72%+6.80%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
+0.05%-2.97%-3.50%+7.72%+11.49%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
2.17
Hold$196.805.36% Upside
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2.43
Hold$71.406.98% Upside
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
2.52
Moderate Buy$303.996.51% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CLPR, AVB, EQR, and ESS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/3/2026
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
8/3/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeBuy (B-) ➝ Hold (C)
8/3/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Boost Price TargetOverweight$291.00 ➝ $316.00
7/31/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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UpgradeBuy ➝ Outperform
7/31/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Set Price Target$316.00
7/31/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform$306.00 ➝ $312.00
7/31/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Citizens Jmp logo
Citizens Jmp
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$330.00
7/30/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Evercore Inc logo
Evercore
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$303.00
7/30/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Stifel Nicolaus logo
Stifel Nicolaus
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Set Price Target$292.75
7/23/2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
7/22/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Wells Fargo & Company logo
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight$280.00 ➝ $297.00
(Data available from 8/6/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$3.04B8.77$14.10 per share13.25$85.64 per share2.18
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$153.20M0.30$0.94 per share3.01($5.00) per share-0.56
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$3.13B8.00$5.59 per share11.94$28.48 per share2.34
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$1.89B9.72$19.77 per share14.44$85.35 per share3.34
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$1.05B$6.1230.5215.993.2933.33%8.58%4.65%N/A
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
-$19.90M-$0.81N/A12.25N/A-7.10%N/A-0.87%8/6/2026 (Estimated)
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$1.12B$2.3029.0215.785.3927.97%8.06%4.29%N/A
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$669.67M$6.4344.3917.0710.5621.48%7.33%3.16%N/A

Latest CLPR, AVB, EQR, and ESS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/6/2026Q2 2026
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$0.08-$0.19-$0.27-$0.19$39.00 million$38.58 million
7/23/2026Q2 2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$1.23$1.11-$0.12$1.11$772.37 million$777.77 million
5/14/2026Q1 2026
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$0.09-$0.30-$0.39-$0.30$39.60 million$38.12 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$7.123.81%+1.94%116.34%3 Years
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
$0.3813.49%N/AN/A N/A
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$2.814.21%+2.68%122.17%4 Years
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$10.363.63%+4.10%161.12%31 Years

Latest CLPR, AVB, EQR, and ESS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/9/2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
quarterly$1.783.77%6/30/20266/30/20267/15/2026
5/14/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
quarterly$2.593.55%6/30/20266/30/20267/15/2026
6/18/2026
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
quarterly$0.70254.11%6/29/20266/29/20267/10/2026
5/14/2026
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
quarterly$0.095012.46%5/26/20265/26/20266/4/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.74
0.54
0.54
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
N/A
0.05
0.05
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
0.77
0.19
0.19
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1.22
0.60
0.60

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
92.61%
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
37.57%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
92.68%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
96.51%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.53%
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
54.59%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
1.20%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
3.47%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
3,041142.80 million142.04 millionOptionable
Clipper Realty Inc. stock logo
CLPR
Clipper Realty
14016.16 million7.34 millionOptionable
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2,400374.94 million370.45 millionOptionable
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1,68964.27 million62.04 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Essex Property Trust, Inc. $ESS Stock Position Lowered by Edgestream Partners L.P.
August 6 at 3:43 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-essex-property-trust-inc-ess-stock-position-lowered-by-edgestream-partners-lp-2026-08-06/
Royal Bank of Canada Buys 6,605 Shares of Essex Property Trust, Inc. $ESS
August 5 at 5:04 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-royal-bank-of-canada-buys-6605-shares-of-essex-property-trust-inc-ess-2026-08-05/
Cantor Fitzgerald Raises Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Price Target to $316.00
August 5 at 1:48 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=30941381
West Coast portfolio helps Essex beat Q2 expectations
August 4 at 1:09 AM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/articles/west-coast-portfolio-helps-essex-154625182.html
Cantor Fitzgerald Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Stock
August 3 at 8:47 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/cantor-fitzgerald-forecasts-strong-price-appreciation-for-essex-property-trust-nyseess-stock-2026-08-03/
Amundi Buys 66,517 Shares of Essex Property Trust, Inc. $ESS
August 3 at 3:03 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-amundi-buys-66517-shares-of-essex-property-trust-inc-ess-2026-08-03/
Essex Property Trust, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
August 1, 2026  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/articles/essex-property-trust-inc-q2-123000548.html
Essex Property Trust, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
August 1, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4929238-essex-property-trust-inc-2026-q2-results-earnings-call-presentation
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Downgraded by Wall Street Zen to "Sell"
August 1, 2026  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=30933415
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Rating Lowered to "Sell" at Wall Street Zen
August 1, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/essex-property-trust-nyseess-rating-lowered-to-sell-at-wall-street-zen-2026-08-01/
Essex Property Trust Ups Guidance Amid Regional Divide
July 31, 2026  |  tipranks.comhttps://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/essex-property-trust-ups-guidance-amid-regional-divide?utm_source=marketbeat.com&utm_medium=referral
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Price Target Raised to $312.00
July 31, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/essex-property-trust-nyseess-price-target-raised-to-31200-2026-07-31/
Essex Property Trust upgraded to Buy-equivalent at Citizens after Q2 earnings announcement
July 31, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4622875-essex-property-trust-upgraded-to-buy-equivalent-at-citizens-after-q2-earnings-announcement
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Upgraded at Citizens Jmp
July 31, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/essex-property-trust-nyseess-upgraded-at-citizens-jmp-2026-07-31/
Essex Property Trust Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
July 31, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/essex-property-trust-q2-earnings-call-highlights-2026-07-31/
Essex raises full-year core FFO midpoint by $0.20 and forecasts $3.99 for Q3 as Northern California rent growth stays strong
July 30, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4622137-essex-raises-full-year-core-ffo-midpoint-by-0_20-and-forecasts-3_99-for-q3-as-northern
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
July 30, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4928134-essex-property-trust-inc-ess-q2-2026-earnings-call-transcript
ESS Q2 FFO Beats Estimates on Higher Property NOI, '26 View Raised
July 30, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2964911/ess-q2-ffo-beats-estimates-on-higher-property-noi-26-view-raised?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-analyst_blog|earnings_article-2964911
Essex Property Trust: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
July 29, 2026  |  sfgate.comhttps://www.sfgate.com/business/article/essex-property-trust-q2-earnings-snapshot-22365893.php
Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $2.62 EPS
July 29, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/essex-property-trust-nyseess-releases-quarterly-earnings-results-beats-expectations-by-262-eps-2026-07-29/
Compared to Estimates, Essex Property Trust (ESS) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
July 29, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2963850/compared-to-estimates-essex-property-trust-ess-q2-earnings-a-look-at-key-metrics?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-fundamental_analysis|nfm-2963850

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AvalonBay Communities stock logo

AvalonBay Communities NYSE:AVB

$186.78 -2.83 (-1.49%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$186.61 -0.17 (-0.09%)
As of 06:17 PM Eastern
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the development, acquisition, ownership, and operation of multifamily communities. It operates through the following segments: Same Store, Other Stabilized, and Development or Redevelopment. The Same Store segment refers to the operating communities that were owned and had stabilized occupancy. The Other Stabilized segment includes all other complete communities that have stabilized occupancy. The Development or Redevelopment segment consists of communities that are under construction. The company was founded by Gilbert M. Meyer in 1978 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Clipper Realty stock logo

Clipper Realty NYSE:CLPR

$2.82 +0.09 (+3.19%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$2.82 +0.01 (+0.28%)
As of 04:24 PM Eastern
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Clipper Realty Inc. (NYSE: CLPR) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate company that acquires, owns, manages, operates, and repositions multifamily residential and commercial properties in the New York metropolitan area, with a portfolio in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Equity Residential stock logo

Equity Residential NYSE:EQR

$66.74 -1.00 (-1.47%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$66.71 -0.03 (-0.05%)
As of 05:24 PM Eastern
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Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin.

Essex Property Trust stock logo

Essex Property Trust NYSE:ESS

$285.41 -2.63 (-0.91%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$285.15 -0.26 (-0.09%)
As of 06:06 PM Eastern
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Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 252 apartment communities comprising approximately 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development.

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