Equity Residential Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity Residential in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Equity Residential stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EQR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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15 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Equity Residential's stock. Their EQR stock forecasts range from $78.50 to $104.00. On average, they predict Equity Residential's stock price to reach $86.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.6% from the stock's current price.
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Equity Residential's stock was trading at $90.50 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, EQR shares have decreased by 20.6% and is now trading at $71.82.
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Equity Residential is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 26th 2022.
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Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.61. Equity Residential had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.35% and a net margin of 53.42%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.68 earnings per share.
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Equity Residential announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.625 per share on Friday, July 8th. This represents a $2.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.48%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 24th.
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Equity Residential(NYSE:EQR) pays an annual dividend of $2.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.44%. Equity Residential does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Equity Residential is 69.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Equity Residential will have a dividend payout ratio of 65.79% next year. This indicates that Equity Residential will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Equity Residential issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.82-$0.86 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.86.

88 employees have rated Equity Residential CEO Mark Parrell on Glassdoor.com. Mark Parrell has an approval rating of 90% among Equity Residential's employees.

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Equity Residential trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EQR."

Equity Residential's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (15.35%), BlackRock Inc. (9.79%), State Street Corp (6.43%), Bank of America Corp DE (3.67%), APG Asset Management US Inc. (3.31%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.57%). Company insiders that own Equity Residential stock include Alan W George, Alexander Brackenridge, Bradley A Keywell, Charles L Atwood, Christa L Sorenson, Christa L Sorenson, David J Neithercut, David J Neithercut, Ian Kaufman, Linda Bynoe, Mark S Shapiro, Mary Kay Haben, Michael L Manelis, Michael L Manelis, Robert Garechana, Samuel Zell and Scott Fenster.
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EQR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cohen & Steers Inc., BlackRock Inc., Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, Capitolis Advisors LLC, First Eagle Investment Management LLC, Boston Partners, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and 1832 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Equity Residential company stock in the last two years include Alexander Brackenridge, Bradley A Keywell, Christa L Sorenson, David J Neithercut, Ian Kaufman, Linda Bynoe, Mark S Shapiro, Mary Kay Haben, Michael L Manelis, Robert Garechana, and Scott Fenster.
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EQR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Blackstone Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Invesco Ltd., State Street Corp, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Waterfront Capital Partners LLC, and Centersquare Investment Management LLC.
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Shares of EQR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EQR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.82.

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) has a market capitalization of $27.01 billion and generates $2.46 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.33 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.579990 on an earnings per share basis.

Equity Residential employs 2,400 workers across the globe.

Equity Residential was founded in 1967.

Equity Residential's mailing address is TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 400, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The official website for Equity Residential is www.eqr.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (312) 474-1300, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 312-454-8703.