This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Equity Residential (EQR) Dividend Yield, Date & History Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsDividendEarningsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipShort Interest Equity Residential Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.41%Annual Dividend$2.81Recent Dividend Payment Jul. 10 Dividend Increase Track Record 4 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 2.68%Dividend Payout Ratio 122.17% Equity Residential (EQR) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.81 per share and a dividend yield of 4.41%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, June 29, 2026 received the most recent quarterly payment of $0.7025 per share, paid on Friday, July 10, 2026. EQR has grown its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 2.68% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 122.17% of its earnings and 51.32% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up 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. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Equity Residential in Dividend Yield Calculator Equity Residential vs. The CompetitionCompare Equity Residential's annual dividend and yield with averages for Real Estate and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeEquity ResidentialReal Estate CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.81$0.23$1.66Dividend Yield4.41%6.68%3.67%Track Record4 years5 years11 yearsEquity Residential Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings122.17%Based on This Year's Estimate68.87%Based on Next Year's Estimate66.43%Based on Cashflow51.32% Equity Residential Dividend History by Quarter 10/24/2024 - 10/24/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/18/2026quarterly$0.7025 - 4.11%6/29/20266/29/20267/10/20263/19/2026quarterly$0.7025+$0.011.44%4.8%3/30/20263/30/20264/10/202612/11/2025quarterly$0.6925 - 4.47%1/2/20261/2/20261/16/20269/12/2025quarterly$0.6925 - 4.35%9/25/20259/25/202510/10/20256/13/2025quarterly$0.6925 - 3.96%6/24/20256/24/20257/11/2025Elon Musk’s One Stock Retirement Plan (Ad)Stanley Druckenmiller once said you don't get rich diversifying into 50 mediocre assets - you get rich finding two or three asymmetric home runs. Analyst Jeff Brown says he has identified a new one, a single stock he calls Elon Musk's One Stock Retirement Plan.Click here to see Jeff Brown's full stock breakdown now3/20/2025quarterly$0.6925+$0.01752.59%3.95%3/31/20253/31/20254/17/202512/12/2024quarterly$0.6750 - 3.66%1/2/20251/2/20251/17/2025This table shows Equity Residential's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Equity Residential Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Equity Residential's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Equity Residential is 4.41%. Learn more on EQR's dividend yield history. How much is Equity Residential's annual dividend? The annual dividend for EQR shares is $2.81. Learn more on EQR's annual dividend history. How often does Equity Residential pay dividends? Equity Residential pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Equity Residential's most recent dividend payment? Equity Residential's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.7025 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, July 10, 2026. When was Equity Residential's most recent ex-dividend date? Equity Residential's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, June 29, 2026. Is Equity Residential's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 2.68% per year. What track record does Equity Residential have of raising its dividend? Equity Residential has increased its dividend for the past 4 consecutive years. When did Equity Residential last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Thursday, March 19, 2026. What is Equity Residential's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for EQR is: 122.17% based on the trailing year of earnings 68.87% based on this year's estimates 66.43% based on next year's estimates 51.32% based on cash flow Is Equity Residential a good dividend stock? Equity Residential's dividend yield of 4.26% is lower than the average Real Estate company that issues a dividend. The company's 4 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Equity Residential's dividend payout ratio of 122.17% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, EQR will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 66.43% next year. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Equity Residential stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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