Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (VMRK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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 high quality long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 78,568 apartment units, located in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California and Denver.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $60.55 to $61.77
• 50-Day Range: N/A
• 52-Week Range: $57.57 to $71.50
• Volume: 4.98 million shs
• Average Volume: 6.15 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $23.03 billion
• P/E Ratio: 26.70
• Dividend Yield: 4.58%
• Price Target: $73.29
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has a consensus price target of $73.29, representing about 19.3% upside from its current price of $61.42.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.91%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest are expected to grow by 4.91% in the coming year, from $4.07 to $4.27 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is 26.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.53.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has a PEG Ratio of 3.38. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has a P/B Ratio of 2.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.83% of the float of Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.88, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has recently increased by 8.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.57%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is 122.17%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest will have a dividend payout ratio of 65.81% next year. This indicates that Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.84

News Sentiment

Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 4 people have searched for VMRK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,735,822.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.20% of the stock of Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.68% of the stock of Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/22/2026
• Today: 9/28/2026
• Record date for 10/16 Dividend: 10/05/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend: 10/05/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/16/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: N/A
• Industry: N/A
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VMRK
• CIK: 906107
• Web: www.vivmarkresidential.com
• Phone: (312) 928-1178
• Fax: 312-454-8703
• Employees: 2,400
• Year Founded: 1969

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest: $73.29
• High Price Target: $78.50
• Low Price Target: $66.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +19.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.70
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.09
• P/E Growth: 3.38
• Net Income: $1.12 billion
• Net Margins: 27.97%
• Pretax Margin: 29.17%
• Return on Equity: 8.06%
• Return on Assets: 4.29%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.77
• Current Ratio: 0.19
• Quick Ratio: 0.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.09 billion
• Price / Sales: 7.44
• Cash Flow: $5.67 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.84
• Book Value: $29.48 per share
• Price / Book: 2.08

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 374,940,000
• Free Float: 370,445,000
• Market Cap: $23.03 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.73