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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default
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"Unknown laser company making HUGE profit from Russia-Ukraine War" (Ad)
With oil prices slumping, OPEC+ producers weigh more production cuts
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Russia bans 'unfriendly' countries' journalists from showpiece economic gathering
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"Unknown laser company making HUGE profit from Russia-Ukraine War" (Ad)
Apple is expected to unveil a sleek, pricey headset. Is it the device VR has been looking for?
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NYSE:EQR

Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$63.09
+1.48 (+2.40%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$62.23
$63.36
50-Day Range
$55.92
$63.66
52-Week Range
$54.60
$80.89
Volume
1.49 million shs
Average Volume
1.55 million shs
Market Capitalization
$23.90 billion
P/E Ratio
25.96
Dividend Yield
4.20%
Price Target
$70.12

Equity Residential MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.17 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.1% Upside
$70.12 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.61% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.23
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.36mentions of Equity Residential in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.63 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.19%
From $3.76 to $3.88 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.37 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

487th out of 873 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

97th out of 191 stocks


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About Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) Stock

Equity Residential operates as a real estate investment trust. It engages in the acquisition, development, and management of rental apartment properties, which includes the generation of rental and other related income through the leasing of apartment units to residents. The company was founded by Robert H. Lurie and Sam Zell in March 1993 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) Updates FY23 Earnings Guidance
Barclays Remains a Hold on Equity Residential (EQR)
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EQR Price History

EQR Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/26/2022
Ex-Dividend for 4/14 Dividend
3/24/2023
Dividend Payable
4/14/2023
Today
6/04/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/25/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
Residential REITs
Sector
Finance
CUSIP
29476L10
Employees
2,400
Year Founded
1967

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$70.12
High Stock Price Forecast
$91.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$58.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+11.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.17
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$776.91 million
Pretax Margin
34.42%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.74 billion
Cash Flow
$4.60 per share
Book Value
$29.85 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
372,502,000
Market Cap
$23.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.81

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Key Executives

  • Mark J. Parrell
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee
  • Michael L. ManelisMichael L. Manelis
    Chief Operating Officer & Executive VP
  • Robert A. GarechanaRobert A. Garechana
    Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
  • Catherine M. Carraway
    Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP
  • Scott J. FensterScott J. Fenster
    Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel













EQR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Equity Residential stock right now?

18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity Residential in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EQR shares. 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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What is Equity Residential's stock price forecast for 2023?

18 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Equity Residential's shares. Their EQR share price forecasts range from $58.00 to $91.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $70.12 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have EQR shares performed in 2023?

Equity Residential's stock was trading at $59.00 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EQR shares have increased by 6.9% and is now trading at $63.09.
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When is Equity Residential's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023.
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How were Equity Residential's earnings last quarter?

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.61. Equity Residential had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.17% and a net margin of 32.95%. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.68 earnings per share.
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How often does Equity Residential pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Equity Residential?

Equity Residential announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.6625 per share on Friday, April 14th. This represents a $2.65 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.20%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 24th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.63.
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Is Equity Residential a good dividend stock?

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) pays an annual dividend of $2.65 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.30%. EQR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 109.05%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, EQR will have a dividend payout ratio of 68.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Equity Residential issued on next quarter's earnings?

Equity Residential updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.73-3.83 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.75.

What is Mark Parrell's approval rating as Equity Residential's CEO?

88 employees have rated Equity Residential Chief Executive Officer Mark Parrell on Glassdoor.com. Mark Parrell has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Equity Residential own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Equity Residential investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Simon Property Group (SPG) and American Tower (AMT).

What is Equity Residential's stock symbol?

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

Who are Equity Residential's major shareholders?

Equity Residential's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.94%), State Street Corp (6.59%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.77%), APG Asset Management US Inc. (3.09%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.09%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexander Brackenridge, Bradley A Keywell, Christa L Sorenson, Christa L Sorenson, David J Neithercut, Ian Kaufman, Linda Bynoe, Mark S Shapiro, Mary Kay Haben, Michael L Manelis, Michael L Manelis, Robert Garechana and Scott Fenster.
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How do I buy shares of Equity Residential?

Shares of EQR stock 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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What is Equity Residential's stock price today?

One share of EQR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.09.

How much money does Equity Residential make?

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) has a market capitalization of $23.90 billion and generates $2.74 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $776.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.43 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Equity Residential have?

The company employs 2,400 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Equity Residential?

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

This page (NYSE:EQR) was last updated on 6/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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