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- symbol EQR
- Rev/Share 7.9057
- Book/Share 29.4393
- PB 2.2162
- Debt/Equity 0.7885
- CurrentRatio 0.1506
- ROIC 0.0667
- MktCap 24000345401.0
- FreeCF/Share 3.3001
- PFCF 18.6742
- PE 21.2306
- Debt/Assets 0.4149
- DivYield 0.0439
- ROE 0.1048
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | EQR | Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | -- | $63 | Jan. 20, 2026 |
| Downgrade | EQR | BMO Capital Markets | Outperform | Market Perform | -- | $68 | Jan. 9, 2026 |
| Initiation | EQR | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | Overweight | -- | $35 | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Downgrade | EQR | BNP Paribas Exane | Outperform | Neutral | -- | -- | Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EQR | Evercore ISI | In-line | Outperform | -- | $75 | July 7, 2025 |
| Initiation | EQR | Barclays | -- | Overweight | -- | $83 | Dec. 17, 2024 |
| Downgrade | EQR | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | $78 | $82 | Sept. 24, 2024 |
| Initiation | EQR | Exane BNP Paribas | -- | Outperform | -- | $83 | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Upgrade | EQR | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | $62 | $83 | Sept. 10, 2024 |
| Downgrade | EQR | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Equal Weight | $69 | $77 | Aug. 26, 2024 |
News
Curious about Equity Residential (EQR) Q4 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Equity Residential (EQR), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended December 2025.
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How Are Residential REITs Positioned Ahead of Q4 Earnings?
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
ESS, MAA, AVB, EQR and CPT are expected to report Q4 results, shaped by slower rent growth, elevated supply and uneven regional demand.
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What's in Store for Equity Residential Stock in Q4 Earnings?
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR's Q4 results are likely to reflect higher revenues and FFO, supported by stable occupancy and a diversified portfolio.
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Equity Residential: Markets Underestimate Its Geographic Advantages
Published: January 20, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Equity Residential remains a "Buy," despite recent underperformance, due to its focus on legacy, supply-constrained markets with resilient rental dynamics. EQR's geographic mix—primarily the Northeast, D.C., and West Coast—insulates it from national rental softness, supporting above-average rent growth near 2% for 2026. EQR maintains strong fundamentals: 96.3% occupancy, 4.4x debt/EBITDA, and a secure 4.5% dividend yield, with opportunistic buybacks enhancing shareholder value.
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Powell Under Pressure
Published: January 19, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
U.S. equity markets posted mixed performance this past week as investors weighed a resilient slate of economic data against renewed tensions between the White House and the Fed. Investor reaction was surprisingly muted to news that the DOJ opened an investigation into Fed Chair Powell, but markets did reflect increased odds that the FOMC opts to dig in its heels. Encouragingly, benign consumer inflation data kept the broader disinflation narrative intact, while signs of a recovery in the long-sluggish housing sector suggested that affordability dynamics are finally improving.
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Equity Residential: Buy Before Market Wakes To This Value Stock
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Equity Residential trades near its 52-week low, offering a 4.6% yield and a forward P/FFO of 15.1, well below its historical average. EQR benefits from record tenant retention, strong occupancy, and minimal new supply in key coastal markets, supporting pricing power. AI-driven efficiencies are reducing application times and operating costs, positioning EQR for improved margins and tenant experience in 2026 and beyond.
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8 'Safer' Dividend Buys In Barron's 23 Better November Bets Than T-Bills
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Eight of the top fifteen Barron's Better Bets (BBB) 'Safer' dividend stocks, including Conagra, Altria, and Verizon, are currently attractively priced for income investors. Analyst forecasts project net gains of 18.44% to 29.95% for the top ten BBB Dogs by November 2026, with an average estimated gain of 22.01%. Stocks are considered 'dogs' when their reliable dividends and lower prices result in higher yields; eight of the top ten are already at ideal pricing levels.
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Equity Residential (EQR) Up 4.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Equity Residential (EQR) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Equity Residential (EQR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Equity Residential ( EQR ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Marty McKenna - First Vice President of Investor & Public Relations Mark Parrell - President, CEO & Trustee Michael Manelis - Executive VP & COO Bret McLeod - Executive VP & CFO Robert Garechana - Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Nicholas Joseph - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Steve Sakwa - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Alexander Goldfarb - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Jana Galan - BofA Securities, Research Division Brad Heffern - RBC Capital Markets, Research …
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Equity Residential Q3 FFO Meets Estimates, Rental Income Rises Y/Y
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR posts solid Q3 results with FFO up 4.1% year over year and rental income surpassing estimates, driven by higher occupancy and rents.
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Equity Residential (EQR) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Equity Residential (EQR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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What's in Store for Equity Residential Stock in Q3 Earnings?
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR's Q3 results are expected to show gains in revenues and FFO per share, driven by steady occupancy and portfolio diversity in a cooling rental market.
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Equity Residential: Buying Opportunity In Class-A Apartments
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Equity Residential is upgraded to a "Strong Buy," offering rare value and upside amid broader market overvaluation. EQR benefits from strong apartment demand, a diversified coastal/Sunbelt portfolio, and resilient leasing spreads, supporting steady growth. The stock trades at a historically high 4.5% yield, with potential for 50% upside from multiple expansion.
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Equity Residential: Buy High Quality At A Discount
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Equity Residential is trading near its 52-week low, offering a 4.5% dividend yield and a discounted forward P/FFO of 15.6. EQR's focus on high-barrier coastal markets, high-income tenants, and strong occupancy provides stability and resilience amid market volatility. Operational efficiencies, including AI-driven leasing and delinquency management, bolster EQR's cost structure and support a well-covered dividend.
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US Apartment Market Cools in Q3: How Are Residential REITs Placed?
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
U.S. apartment rents post their first July-September decline since 2009, testing the resilience of major REITs ahead of third-quarter earnings.
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3 Residential REITs to Consider Despite Current Market Challenges
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Despite headwinds from oversupply and economic uncertainty, EQR, UDR and AMH show resilience, with strong rental demand and tenant retention.
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Daily Dividend Report: Colgate, META, AMAT, FITB, Equity Residential
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.52 per common share, payable on November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on October 17, 2025. The Company has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895.
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EQR, AVB & CPT Updates Show Resilience Amid Market Softness
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR, AVB and CPT deliver steady updates, showing resilience even as U.S. apartment rents slip and occupancy eases.
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Equity Residential Boosts Shareholder Confidence With Operating Update
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR reaffirms 2025 revenue and occupancy guidance, driven by strong leasing season trends and resilient renter demand.
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Equity Residential (EQR) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Alexander Brackenridge - Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer Mark J. Parrell - President, CEO & Trustee Martin J.
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Equity Residential Q2 FFO Meets Estimates, Rental Income Rises Y/Y
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR posts Q2 FFO per share in line with estimates, boosts full-year outlook on higher rental income and strong occupancy.
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Equity Residential (EQR) Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Equity Residential (EQR) for the quarter ended June 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
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Here's Why You Should Add Equity Residential Stock to Your Portfolio
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR leverages high occupancy, tech adoption and a resilient rental market to fuel growth and long-term dividend gains.
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How Are Residential REITs Positioned in Q2 as Demand Stays Resilient?
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Apartment demand surges in Q2, boosting occupancy and stability for residential REITs like AVB, EQR, ESS and UDR.
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10 'Safer' Dividend Buys Of Barron's Better Bets Than T-Bills For June
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Long-term bond yields continue to rise. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” — Barron's Weekly. In Barron's, Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi Wealth, noted that a growing dividend is a tangible benefit for shareholders and a hallmark of companies with strong balance sheets. "Nobody can fake a dividend," he said.
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Is it Prudent to Hold Equity Residential Stock in Your Portfolio Now?
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR to gain from healthy demand for rental units, portfolio diversification and technology initiatives. Elevated unit supply and high interest expenses ail.
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AvalonBay Vs. Equity Residential: One Has Clearer Growth Catalysts
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential are two of the biggest names in the U.S. apartment REIT space, each offering a different approach to urban rental exposure. AvalonBay has shown stronger FFO growth and a more balanced market mix, giving it a leg up in terms of long-term potential. Equity Residential, while solid and income-focused, is still feeling the weight of slower rent recovery in some of its core markets.
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5 Overlooked Dividend Stocks that Have Plenty of Growth Ahead
Published: May 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
It never hurts to hold dividend stocks – especially when markets get uncontrollably volatile.
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Equity Residential Q1 FFO Beats Estimates, Rental Income Rises Y/Y
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR's Q1 results reflect same-store revenue growth, supported by a year over year rise in occupancy.
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5 Monthly Dividend Stocks I'm Buying Now
Published: April 28, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Not only do monthly yielding stocks help smooth out the chaos impacting your holdings, but they also offer reliable monthly payouts.
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About Equity Residential (EQR)
- IPO Date 1993-08-12
- Website https://www.equityapartments.com
- Industry REIT - Residential
- CEO Mark J. Parrell
- Employees 2500