NYSE:ESRT Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $4.18 +0.05 (+1.09%) Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.18 +0.00 (+0.12%) As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Empire State Realty Trust Stock (NYSE:ESRT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ESRT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$4.11▼$4.2150-Day Range$3.94▼$5.8052-Week Range$3.93▼$8.04Volume4.82 million shsAverage Volume4.80 million shsMarket Capitalization$722.82 millionP/E Ratio59.65Dividend Yield3.35%Price Target$5.00Consensus RatingSell Company Overview Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. is a self-managed real estate investment trust that owns, manages and operates office, retail and multifamily properties in the greater New York metropolitan area. The company’s portfolio is concentrated in Manhattan and includes prominent commercial properties serving businesses across a range of industries. The company is best known for owning the Empire State Building, one of New York City’s most recognizable landmarks. In addition to office and retail leasing, Empire State Realty Trust operates the Empire State Building Observatory, which provides visitors with observation experiences, exhibits and related services. Empire State Realty Trust was established in 2011 and became a publicly traded company in 2013. Its activities include property management, tenant services, leasing and the operation of visitor-oriented attractions associated with the Empire State Building.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Empire State Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks46th Percentile Overall ScoreESRT MarketRank™: Empire State Realty Trust scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 133rd out of 186 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingSell Consensus RatingEmpire State Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialEmpire State Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $5.00, representing about 19.8% upside from its current price of $4.18.Amount of Analyst CoverageEmpire State Realty Trust has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Empire State Realty Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 59.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 59.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 27.25.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEmpire State Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.39. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Empire State Realty Trust's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.93% of the float of Empire State Realty Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEmpire State Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.88, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Empire State Realty Trust has recently increased by 22.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldEmpire State Realty Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 3.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEmpire State Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 200.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Empire State Realty Trust's dividend. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment1.03 News SentimentEmpire State Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Empire State Realty Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Empire State Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.20% of the stock of Empire State Realty Trust is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions67.10% of the stock of Empire State Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Empire State Realty Trust's insider trading history. Receive ESRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Empire State Realty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The founder of Bridgewater Associates ($150 billion AUM) calls it a "debt death spiral." But there's a specific asset class and investment system that actually thrives when the dollar collapses.October 3 at 1:00 AM | Decentralized Masters (Ad)Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) Stock Price Passes Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?September 24, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comResident And Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. Announce Exclusive Partnership To Host Private Culinary Events Across Its Iconic PortfolioSeptember 22, 2026 | marketscreener.comMResident Announces Exclusive Partnership with Empire State Realty Trust to Host Private Culinary Events Across Its Iconic PortfolioSeptember 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNNN REIT to add two new board members in October as part of succession planingAugust 17, 2026 | msn.comEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc. Class AAugust 10, 2026 | edition.cnn.comSee More Headlines ESRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ESRT shares performed this year? Empire State Realty Trust's stock was trading at $6.52 at the start of the year. Since then, ESRT shares have decreased by 36.0% and is now trading at $4.1750. How were Empire State Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESRT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The real estate investment trust earned $196.90 million during the quarter. Empire State Realty Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.40% and a net margin of 0.93%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Empire State Realty Trust IPO? Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) raised $1 billion in an initial public offering on Wednesday, October 2nd 2013. The company issued 71,500,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Who are Empire State Realty Trust's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Empire State Realty Trust include Versant Capital Management Inc (0.01%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Empire State Realty Trust? Shares of ESRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Empire State Realty Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Empire State Realty Trust investors own include DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/29/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/03/2026Next Earnings (Confirmed)11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (18m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 ESRT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. ESRT has been in this zone for over 18 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Office REITs Sub-IndustryOffice REITs Current SymbolNYSE:ESRT CIK1541401 Webwww.esrtreit.com Phone(212) 850-2600Fax212-850-2751Employees642Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Empire State Realty Trust$5.00 High Price Target$5.00 Low Price Target$5.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.8%Consensus RatingSell Rating Score (0-4)1.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.07 Trailing P/E Ratio59.65 Forward P/E Ratio5.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$47.60 million Net Margins0.93% Pretax Margin1.29% Return on Equity0.40% Return on Assets0.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.15 Current Ratio1.32 Quick Ratio1.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$768.27 million Price / Sales0.94 Cash Flow$1.50 per share Price / Cash Flow2.78 Book Value$10.69 per share Price / Book0.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares173,130,000Free Float146,817,000Market Cap$722.82 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.40 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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