Equity Commonwealth (EQC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) is a Chicago based, internally managed and self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) with commercial office properties in the United States. EQC's portfolio is comprised of four properties totaling 1.5 million square feet.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.61 to $1.63
• 50-Day Range: $1.60 to $1.80
• 52-Week Range: $1.40 to $21.00
• Volume: 306,916 shs
• Average Volume: 1.45 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $173.48 million
• P/E Ratio: 4.14
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

EQC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EQC shares performed this year?

Equity Commonwealth's stock was trading at $1.77 at the start of the year. Since then, EQC shares have decreased by 8.8% and is now trading at $1.6150.
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How were Equity Commonwealth's earnings last quarter?

Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.01. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Is Equity Commonwealth buying back stock?

Equity Commonwealth's board authorized a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, June 18th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $150,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 6.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Equity Commonwealth's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Equity Commonwealth include Indaba Capital Management L.P. (8.90%), Alberta Investment Management Corp (8.07%), Ursa Fund Management LLC (5.79%) and Barclays PLC (3.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Orrin S Shifrin and Andrew Levy.
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How do I buy shares of Equity Commonwealth?

Shares of EQC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Equity Commonwealth own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Equity Commonwealth investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Intel (INTC) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/27/2021
• Today: 3/27/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 4/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Real estate investment trusts
• Sub-Industry: Office REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EQC
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:HRP
• CIK: 803649
• Web: www.eqcre.com
• Phone: (312) 646-2800
• Fax: 617-796-8376
• Employees: 20
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.14
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $91.16 million
• Net Margins: 82.00%
• Pretax Margin: 86.40%
• Return on Equity: 2.09%
• Return on Assets: 1.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 126.74
• Quick Ratio: 126.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $58.43 million
• Price / Sales: 2.97
• Cash Flow: $0.96 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.69
• Book Value: $21.28 per share
• Price / Book: 0.08

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 107,421,000
• Free Float: 105,080,000
• Market Cap: $173.48 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.50