Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Equity Residential a buy right now?

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity Residential in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 4 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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When is Equity Residential's next earnings date?

Equity Residential is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 26th 2022.
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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 (EPS) 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 last year, the firm posted $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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 17th. Investors of record on Monday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.625 per share on Friday, April 8th. This represents a $2.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.27%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 25th. This is a positive change from Equity Residential's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60.
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Is Equity Residential a good dividend stock?

Equity Residential pays an annual dividend of $2.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.28%. 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 65.96% next year. This indicates that Equity Residential 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 second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.82-$0.86 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.86.

What price target have analysts set for EQR?

15 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Equity Residential's stock. Their forecasts range from $78.50 to $104.00. On average, they expect Equity Residential's stock price to reach $87.84 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Equity Residential's key executives?

Equity Residential's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Samuel Zell J.D., Founder & Chairman (Age 80)
• Mr. Mark J. Parrell, Pres, CEO & Trustee (Age 55, Pay $1.48M)
• Mr. Robert A. Garechana, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 43, Pay $1.36M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Michael L. Manelis, Exec. VP & COO (Age 53, Pay $1.6M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Alexander Brackenridge, Exec. VP & Chief Investment Officer (Age 58, Pay $1.56M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Scott J. Fenster J.D., Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 46, Pay $1.31M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Ian S. Kaufman, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 54) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Martin J. McKenna, First VP of Investor & PR
• Ms. Catherine M. Carraway, Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer (Age 61)
• Mr. John G. Lennox, Sr. VP of Financial Planning & Analysis (Age 68)

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

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.

Who are some of Equity Residential's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Equity Residential include AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Sun Communities (SUI), Essex Property Trust (ESS), UDR (UDR), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), American Campus Communities (ACC), UMH Properties (UMH) and Apartment Investment and Management (AIV).
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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 number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (15.35%), BlackRock Inc. (9.79%), State Street Corp (6.43%), APG Asset Management US Inc. (3.31%), Northern Trust Corp (1.57%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.53%). Company insiders that own Equity Residential stock include Alexander Brackenridge, Bradley A Keywell, Christa L Sorenson, Christa L Sorenson, David J Neithercut, Ian Kaufman, Linda Bynoe, Mary Kay Haben, Michael L Manelis, Michael L Manelis, Robert Garechana and Scott Fenster.
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Which major investors are selling Equity Residential stock?

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 year include Bradley A Keywell, Christa L Sorenson, David J Neithercut, Ian Kaufman, Linda Bynoe, Mary Kay Haben, Michael L Manelis, Robert Garechana, and Scott Fenster.
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Which major investors are buying Equity Residential stock?

EQR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Blackstone Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Invesco Ltd., State Street Corp, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Waterfront Capital Partners LLC, Centersquare Investment Management LLC, and Prudential Financial Inc..
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How do I buy shares of Equity Residential?

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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What is Equity Residential's stock price today?

One share of EQR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $76.36.

How much money does Equity Residential make?

Equity Residential has a market capitalization of $28.71 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.

How many employees does Equity Residential have?

Equity Residential employs 2,400 workers across the globe.

When was Equity Residential founded?

Equity Residential was founded in 1967.

What is Equity Residential's official website?

The official website for Equity Residential is www.eqr.com.

How can I contact Equity Residential?

Equity Residential's mailing address is TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 400, CHICAGO IL, 60606. 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.