Essex Property (ESS) | Stock Overview & Key Data
Essex Property Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $260.07
High: $263.24
on August 21, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $243.85
High: $317.73
on April 9, 2025
on September 17, 2024
All-Time High: $363.36 on April 18, 2022
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$18.1B
EPS
12.44
P/E Ratio (TTM)
21.09
Forward P/E
43.58
P/B Ratio
3.00
PEG Ratio
0.15
Div. Yield
3.49%
ROE
15.12%
Beta
0.810
Debt to Equity
116.68
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
68.62%
Operating Margin
33.94%
Profit Margin
42.39%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
2.95%
Return on Equity (TTM)
15.12%
EBITDA
$1.1B
Net Income (TTM)
$800.3M
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$29.37
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
5.90%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
138.20%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$9.92
Current Dividend Yield
3.49%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
0.94%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$8.63
3-Year Total Dividends
$25.90
Ex-Dividend Date
March 31, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Property ESS | 18.12B Large-cap | 2.56% | -7.80% | -5.42% | -10.85% | -6.00% | -11.26% | -4.38% | 19.09% |
| AvalonBay AVB | 26.86B Large-cap | 0.59% | -5.16% | -5.61% | -13.01% | -12.27% | -14.12% | -9.02% | 19.30% |
| Equity Residential EQR | 25.36B Large-cap | 1.20% | -4.05% | -6.76% | -10.19% | -8.28% | -12.71% | -15.47% | 12.70% |
| Invitation Homes INVH | 18.49B Large-cap | 1.09% | -4.62% | -8.93% | -4.11% | -2.70% | -15.41% | -17.97% | 6.70% |
| Mid-America MAA | 17.09B Large-cap | 0.70% | -6.01% | -9.63% | -12.24% | -7.52% | -9.97% | -18.90% | 20.36% |
| Sun Communities SUI | 16.56B Large-cap | -0.31% | 1.40% | 4.85% | 0.59% | 3.60% | -4.66% | -20.75% | -14.96% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
1.16%
Institutional Ownership
103.68%
Shares Short
2M
Short Ratio
3.81
Short % of Shares Outstanding
4.32%
Average 10-Day Volume
497K
Average 90-Day Volume
568K
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ESS's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, Essex Property reached a high of $317.73 (on September 17, 2024) and a low of $243.85 (on April 9, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for ESS?
- Curious about Essex Property's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 18.12B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 21.09, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 43.58.
- Does ESS pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, Essex Property is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 3.49%, and the company has paid an average of $8.63 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are Essex Property's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at Essex Property, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return AvalonBay
AVB26.86B Real Estate REIT - Residential -14.12% -9.02% Equity Residential
EQR25.36B Real Estate REIT - Residential -12.71% -15.47% Invitation Homes
INVH18.49B Real Estate REIT - Residential -15.41% -17.97% Mid-America
MAA17.09B Real Estate REIT - Residential -9.97% -18.90% Sun Communities
SUI16.56B Real Estate REIT - Residential -4.66% -20.75% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for Essex Property Trust, Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of Essex Property's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 15.12%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 116.68, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 68.62%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for ESS?
- Looking at Essex Property's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $2B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 5.90%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 138.20%.
- How much of ESS stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns Essex Property stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 1.16% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 103.68%.
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