Overview
ESS market data
Price History
ESS price chart
Valuation & Profitability
- P/E (TTM)
- 44.80 Trailing twelve-month price-to-earnings ratio. Higher means the market is pricing in more growth. Negative or missing when earnings are negative.
- Forward P/E
- — P/E based on consensus forward EPS estimates. Lower versus trailing implies expected earnings growth.
- EPS (TTM)
- $10.40 Diluted earnings per share over the trailing twelve months.
- Beta
- 0.71 Volatility relative to the index. 1.00 equals market, above 1 amplifies the broad-market move, below 1 dampens it.
- Dividend Yield
- 3.6% Annual dividend per share divided by current price. Zero or blank when the company does not pay a dividend.
- Profit Margin
- 21.5% Net income divided by revenue. Comparable within a sector, less so across sectors.
- 52w range
- $238.46 – $303.35 Lowest and highest closing prices over the past 52 weeks.
- Analyst Target
- — Mean of sell-side analyst 12-month price targets. Use as a sentiment gauge; targets are biased upward in aggregate.
Display-only. Refreshed once per symbol per 24 hours · market cap $18.5B · P/B 3.07 · P/S 9.62.
Company News
JP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Essex Property Trust, Raises Price Target to $295Benzinga · Aug 14, 2026, 3:55 PM
Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on Essex Property Trust, Raises Price Target to $316Benzinga · Aug 3, 2026, 12:22 PM
RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Essex Property Trust, Raises Price Target to $312Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026, 6:55 PM
Citizens Upgrades Essex Property Trust to Market Outperform, Announces $330 Price TargetBenzinga · Jul 31, 2026, 12:48 PM
Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Essex Property Trust, Raises Price Target to $303Benzinga · Jul 30, 2026, 2:40 PM
Essex Property Trust Q2 FFO $4.08 Beats $4.04 Estimate, Sales $489.049M Beat $486.337M EstimateBenzinga · Jul 29, 2026, 8:39 PM
8-K filing — ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. (ESS)SEC EDGAR · Jul 29, 2026, 8:34 PM
Essex Property Trust Sees Q3 FFO $3.93-$4.05 vs $3.98 EstBenzinga · Jul 29, 2026, 8:22 PM
Essex Property Trust Raises FY2026 FFO Guidance from $15.69-$16.19 to $16.03-$16.25 vs $16.11 EstBenzinga · Jul 29, 2026, 8:22 PM
Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Essex Property Trust, Raises Price Target to $297Benzinga · Jul 22, 2026, 7:15 PM