Essex Property Trust (ESS) Dividend Yield, Date & History $278.60 +3.44 (+1.25%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Essex Property Trust Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.69%Annual Dividend$10.28Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 15 Dividend Increase Track Record 31 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 5.28%Dividend Payout Ratio 89.08% Essex Property Trust (ESS) pays an annual dividend of $10.28 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.69%. The most recent quarterly payment of $2.57 per share was paid on Tuesday, April 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, March 31. ESS has grown its dividend for 31 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 1.73%. The company currently pays out 89.08% of its earnings and 52.80% 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. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryESS Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Essex Property Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Essex Property Trust in Dividend Calculator ESS Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Essex Property Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Essex Property Trust in Dividend Yield Calculator Essex Property Trust vs. The CompetitionCompare Essex Property Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeEssex Property TrustFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$10.28$0.02$1.41Dividend Yield3.69%5.61%4.03%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.28%11.38%11.35%Track Record31 years19 years26 yearsEssex Property Trust 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 Earnings89.08%Based on This Year's Estimate64.41%Based on Next Year's Estimate62.00%Based on Cashflow52.80% Essex Property Trust Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/20/2025quarterly$2.57+$0.124.90%3.49%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/202512/6/2024quarterly$2.45 - 3.27%1/2/20251/2/20251/15/20259/5/2024quarterly$2.45 - 3.24%9/30/20249/30/202410/11/20245/15/2024quarterly$2.45 - 3.66%6/28/20246/28/20247/24/20242/22/2024quarterly$2.45+$0.146.06%4.26%3/27/20243/29/20244/12/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ESS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Essex Property Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/8/2023quarterly$2.31 - 4.09%12/29/20231/2/20241/12/20249/7/2023quarterly$2.31 - 4%9/28/20239/29/202310/13/20235/12/2023quarterly$2.31 - 4.29%6/29/20236/30/20237/14/2023This table shows Essex Property Trust's quarterlydividend 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. Essex Property Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Essex Property Trust's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Essex Property Trust is 3.69%. Learn more on ESS's dividend yield history. How much is Essex Property Trust's annual dividend? The annual dividend for ESS shares is $10.28. Learn more on ESS's annual dividend history. How often does Essex Property Trust pay dividends? Essex Property Trust pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Essex Property Trust's most recent dividend payment? Essex Property Trust's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $2.57 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. When was Essex Property Trust's most recent ex-dividend date? Essex Property Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 31, 2025. Is Essex Property Trust's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.28% per year. What track record does Essex Property Trust have of raising its dividend? Essex Property Trust has increased its dividend for the past 31 consecutive years. When did Essex Property Trust last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.12 on Thursday, February 20, 2025. What is Essex Property Trust's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for ESS is: 89.08% based on the trailing year of earnings 64.41% based on this year's estimates 62.00% based on next year's estimates 52.80% based on cash flow Is Essex Property Trust a good dividend stock? Essex Property Trust's dividend yield of 3.73% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 31 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Essex Property Trust's dividend payout ratio of 89.08% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, ESS will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 62.00% next year. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Essex Property Trust stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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