Ticker: ESS

Essex Property Trust

Real estate Real Estate REIT - Residential
Price 293.46
Reco Buy Potential 69 Risk 40 Updated 2026-07-26

Forecast impact

limited
Target +1.2% target fill 98.8%
Reaction D5 pending · D10 pending market trust
Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-08-21

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Description

Company and Business Model

Essex Property Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on the acquisition, development, and management of residential properties, primarily in high-demand markets along the West Coast of the United States. Its core services include property leasing and management, with major business segments encompassing multifamily residential communities. The primary revenue source is rental income from its portfolio of apartment communities.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Essex Property Trust is more aligned with dividend investors due to its consistent dividend yield of 3.8%. The company demonstrates stable revenue growth and a solid earnings performance, making it suitable for those seeking income generation. Its moderate volatility suggests a balanced risk approach, appealing to investors looking for steady returns rather than aggressive growth.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-07-27
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
8.90
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
1.1%
EPS surprise
15.4%
20d volatility
0.9%
Dividend yield
4.5%
last ex-date
2026-06-30
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-07-17 Hold Buy Strong performance and solid dividend yield support growth.
2026-07-09 Buy Hold Stable dividend, but mixed momentum signals present risks.
2026-06-09 Hold Buy Solid fundamentals, but cautious due to market signals.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-07-22 Wells Fargo Target Raised 280 → 297 294.01
2026-07-21 Piper Sandler Target Raised 310 → 352 293.83
2026-07-20 Deutsche Bank Target Raised 284 → 330 293.83
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