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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$70.88
-1.0%
$70.99
$59.48
$78.84
$26.94B0.911.68 million shs467,852 shs
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$303.80
-0.9%
$294.98
$230.90
$317.73
$19.54B0.9384,768 shs105,352 shs
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
$165.73
-0.2%
$175.26
$139.25
$190.14
$54.09B1.781.44 million shs568,693 shs
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
$90.12
-0.5%
$91.39
$78.27
$99.58
$98.39B1.083.73 million shs2.31 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
+0.34%+0.32%-3.29%-0.19%+13.49%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
+0.38%+0.57%-1.56%+7.53%+25.38%
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
+1.25%-0.05%-10.67%-3.45%+6.25%
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
+0.93%-1.22%-3.58%+1.64%+4.69%
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CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
4.7304 of 5 stars
3.35.02.52.93.63.30.6
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
4.1618 of 5 stars
2.23.03.32.54.22.50.6
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
3.009 of 5 stars
1.23.02.51.93.51.70.6
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2.50
Moderate Buy$78.5110.77% Upside
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
2.30
Hold$307.161.10% Upside
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
2.44
Hold$180.338.81% Upside
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
2.65
Moderate Buy$90.850.82% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest VNQ, SPG, ESS, and EQR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/10/2025
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EQR
Equity Residential
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$76.00 ➝ $78.00
3/10/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$292.00 ➝ $304.00
2/28/2025
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
Scotiabank
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Set Price Target$186.00
2/19/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$302.00 ➝ $304.00
2/14/2025
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$78.00 ➝ $79.00
2/10/2025
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EQR
Equity Residential
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$74.00 ➝ $76.00
2/10/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$297.00 ➝ $302.00
2/6/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$302.00 ➝ $315.00
2/6/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
JMP Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
2/5/2025
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
Piper Sandler
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$175.00 ➝ $205.00
2/4/2025
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
Stifel Nicolaus
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Set Price Target$82.25
(Data available from 4/1/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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EQR
Equity Residential
$2.98B9.03$5.26 per share13.47$29.57 per share2.40
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$1.77B11.01$21.23 per share14.31$89.01 per share3.41
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
$5.96B9.07$10.87 per share15.25$10.34 per share16.03
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$1.04B$2.7226.0816.843.9934.76%9.27%5.09%4/22/2025 (Estimated)
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$741.52M$11.5426.3318.326.8441.79%13.05%5.82%4/29/2025 (Estimated)
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
$2.37B$7.2622.8312.8710.1041.49%74.02%7.46%5/5/2025 (Estimated)
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/AN/A33.73N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest VNQ, SPG, ESS, and EQR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/29/2025N/A
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$3.92N/AN/AN/A$458.03 millionN/A
4/22/2025N/A
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$0.94N/AN/AN/A$769.43 millionN/A
2/4/2025Q4 2024
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$1.40$3.92+$2.52$3.92$449.86 millionN/A
2/4/2025Q4 2024
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
$1.98$3.68+$1.70$3.68$1.41 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$2.773.91%+3.86%101.84%N/A
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$10.283.38%+5.28%89.08%31 Years
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
$8.405.07%+11.46%115.70%N/A
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
$3.433.81%N/AN/AN/A

Latest VNQ, SPG, ESS, and EQR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/20/2025
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
quarterly$0.69253.95%3/31/20253/31/20254/17/2025
2/20/2025
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
quarterly$2.573.49%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/2025
2/4/2025
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
quarterly$2.104.85%3/10/20253/10/20253/31/2025
1/16/2025
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
$0.93193/25/20253/25/20253/27/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
0.72
0.36
0.36
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1.15
1.14
1.14
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
7.19
1.28
2.00
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
92.68%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
96.51%
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
93.01%
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2,400379.71 million375.91 millionOptionable
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1,77064.33 million61.83 millionOptionable
Simon Property Group, Inc. stock logo
SPG
Simon Property Group
3,300326.28 million298.54 millionOptionable
Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock logo
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
N/A1.09 billionN/ANot Optionable

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Equity Residential stock logo

Equity Residential NYSE:EQR

$70.88 -0.70 (-0.98%)
As of 01:34 PM Eastern
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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 affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin.

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Essex Property Trust NYSE:ESS

$303.80 -2.77 (-0.90%)
As of 01:34 PM Eastern
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Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 252 apartment communities comprising approximately 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development.

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Simon Property Group NYSE:SPG

$165.72 -0.36 (-0.21%)
As of 01:34 PM Eastern
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Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPG) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). Simon Property Group, L.P., or the Operating Partnership, is our majority-owned partnership subsidiary that owns all of our real estate properties and other assets. In this package, the terms Simon, we, our, or the Company refer to Simon Property Group, Inc., the Operating Partnership, and its subsidiaries. We own, develop and manage premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations, which consist primarily of malls, Premium Outlets, The Mills, and International Properties. At June 30, 2024, we owned or had an interest in 230 properties comprising 183 million square feet in North America, Asia and Europe. We also owned an 84% interest in The Taubman Realty Group, or TRG, which owns 22 regional, super-regional, and outlet malls in the U.S. and Asia. Additionally, at June 30, 2024, we had a 22.4% ownership interest in Klépierre, a publicly traded, Paris-based real estate company, which owns shopping centers in 14 European countries.

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Vanguard Real Estate ETF NYSEARCA:VNQ

$90.12 -0.43 (-0.47%)
As of 01:34 PM Eastern
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Vanguard REIT ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund invests in stocks issued by real estate investment trusts (REITs), companies that purchase office buildings, hotels, and other real property. It tracks the return of the MSCI US RIT Index, a gauge of real estate stocks. The Vanguard Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to the Fund.