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NYSE:EQR

Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$58.71
-0.06 (-0.10%)
(As of 09/29/2023 08:52 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$58.15
$59.76
50-Day Range
$58.44
$68.64
52-Week Range
$54.60
$69.45
Volume
2.08 million shs
Average Volume
1.88 million shs
Market Capitalization
$23.06 billion
P/E Ratio
26.57
Dividend Yield
4.51%
Price Target
$69.59

Equity Residential MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.24 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.5% Upside
$69.59 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.52% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.23
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.73mentions of Equity Residential in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$165,100 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
4.75%
From $3.79 to $3.97 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

2.71 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

227th out of 873 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

43rd out of 181 stocks


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About Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) Stock

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 304 properties consisting of 80,212 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.

EQR Price History

EQR Stock News Headlines

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EQR Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/26/2022
Ex-Dividend for 7/14 Dividend
6/23/2023
Dividend Payable
7/14/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend
9/25/2023
Today
10/01/2023
Dividend Payable
10/13/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/24/2023
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
$69.59
High Stock Price Forecast
$77.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$58.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+18.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.24
Research Coverage
17 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$776.91 million
Pretax Margin
30.94%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.74 billion
Cash Flow
$4.49 per share
Book Value
$30.02 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
386,063,000
Market Cap
$23.06 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.82

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Mark J. Parrell (Age 56)
    Pres, CEO & Trustee
    Comp: $4.02M
  • Mr. Robert A. GarechanaMr. Robert A. Garechana (Age 44)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.73M
  • Mr. Michael L. ManelisMr. Michael L. Manelis (Age 54)
    Exec. VP & COO
    Comp: $1.88M
  • Mr. Alexander  BrackenridgeMr. Alexander Brackenridge (Age 59)
    Exec. VP & Chief Investment Officer
    Comp: $1.74M
  • Mr. Scott J. Fenster J.D. (Age 47)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Mr. Ian S. Kaufman (Age 55)
    Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Martin J. McKenna
    First VP of Investor & PR
  • Ms. Catherine M. Carraway (Age 62)
    Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer
  • Mr. John G. Lennox (Age 69)
    Sr. VP of Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Mr. Barry S. Altshuler (Age 64)
    Exec. VP of Investments













EQR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Equity Residential stock right now?

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity Residential in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 5 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?

17 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Equity Residential's shares. Their EQR share price forecasts range from $58.00 to $77.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $69.59 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.5% 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 stock has decreased by 0.5% and is now trading at $58.71.
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Are investors shorting Equity Residential?

Equity Residential saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,540,000 shares, a decline of 9.0% from the August 15th total of 6,090,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,660,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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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, October 24th 2023.
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How were Equity Residential's earnings last quarter?

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) posted its quarterly earnings results 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 7.40% and a net margin of 29.58%. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.68 EPS.
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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 Friday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 26th will be given a dividend of $0.6625 per share on Friday, October 13th. This represents a $2.65 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 25th.
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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 4.51%. 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 119.91%. 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 66.75% 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 FY 2023 earnings guidance on Saturday, August, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.77-$3.83 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.77. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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."

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 $58.71.

How much money does Equity Residential make?

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) has a market capitalization of $23.06 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 $2.21 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 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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