EQR Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of EQR?

Mr. Robert A. GarechanaExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerMr. Michael L. ManelisExecutive Vice President & Chief Operating OfficerMr. Ian S. KaufmanSenior Vice President & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Martin J. McKennaFirst Vice President of Investor & PRMs. Catherine M. CarrawayExecutive Vice President & Chief HR OfficerMr. Scott J. Fenster J.D.Executive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Corporation Sec.Mr. Mark J. ParrellPres, Chief Executive Officer & TrusteeMr. Alexander BrackenridgeExecutive Vice President & Chief Investment OfficerMr. John G. LennoxSenior Vice President of Financial Planning & AnalysisMr. Barry S. AltshulerExecutive Vice President of InvestmentsMr. Samuel Zell J.D.Founder & Chairman

NYSE : EQR

Equity Residential

$63.59

0.11+0.17%

At Close 4:00 PM

56.76

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Stock Price Today

Equity Residential (EQR) stock surged +0.17%, trading at $63.59 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $63.48. The stock opened at $63.59, fluctuating between $63.09 and $63.93 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

63.48

Prev. Close

24.19B

Market Cap

63.085

Day Low

21.7

P/E Ratio

2.93

EPS (TTM)

3.69

Cash Flow per Share

63.59

Open

380.47M

Number of Shares

63.93

Day High

90.08%

Free Float in %

N/A

Book Value

1.47M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Feb 18, 2026	63.47	63.93	63.08	63.59	1.82M
Feb 17, 2026	64.52	65.11	62.63	63.48	2.95M
Feb 13, 2026	63.19	64.25	62.71	63.86	3.25M
Feb 12, 2026	64.95	65.08	62.16	63.05	5.05M
Feb 11, 2026	65.50	66.21	64.64	64.65	3.4M
Feb 10, 2026	64.68	65.72	64.68	65.57	6.66M
Feb 09, 2026	64.14	64.75	63.66	64.67	3.37M
Feb 06, 2026	61.45	65.00	61.45	63.89	3.78M
Feb 05, 2026	63.20	63.20	61.29	61.77	3.36M
Feb 04, 2026	61.83	63.48	61.83	63.08	2.54M
Feb 03, 2026	61.53	62.40	61.32	61.79	2.02M
Feb 02, 2026	62.58	62.58	61.51	61.61	2.16M
Jan 30, 2026	61.98	62.42	61.27	62.32	2.6M
Jan 29, 2026	61.21	62.02	60.92	61.86	2.62M
Jan 28, 2026	62.17	62.46	60.61	60.76	2.4M
Jan 27, 2026	62.23	62.66	61.99	62.15	3.32M
Jan 26, 2026	62.41	62.50	61.48	62.12	2.49M
Jan 23, 2026	60.91	62.14	60.70	62.09	2.79M
Jan 22, 2026	61.31	61.78	60.63	60.96	2.54M
Jan 21, 2026	61.13	61.57	60.78	61.35	2.13M

Contact Details

Chicago, IL 60606

United States

https://www.equityapartments.com 312 474 1300

About Company

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 high quality long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 78,568 apartment units, located in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California and Denver.

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Company Overview

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) closed at $63.59 USD, gaining $0.11 (0.17%) from the previous close of $63.48. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $58.38 and $75.86. With a market capitalization of about $24.19 billion, Equity Residential is classified as a large-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.76). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 2.53 million shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Equity Residential operates in the Real Estate sector and the REIT - Residential industry. Led by CEO Mark J. Parrell, the company employs approximately 2,500 people and listed since August 12, 1993. Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive.

Technical Performance

EQR has shown mixed momentum, gaining 1.26% over the past week and -1.91% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is down -3.2%. Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 1.4%, SMA50 2.37%, SMA200 -1.44%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 53.58 (neutral), while the ATR of 1.58 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -16.32% below its high and over 8.74% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 3.79 million shares is significantly above the 3-month average of 2.42 million, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

Equity Residential trades at a P/E ratio of 21.5, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 7.79 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.18 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 23.99, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

Equity Residential last paid a dividend of 2.77 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.48%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $160.61. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Equity Residential generated EPS of $2.91 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 5.27%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of -16.85% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.76. The next quarter is forecast at $0.31. Next year's EPS is expected at -$11.89. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 9 Strong Buy ratings, 7 Buy ratings, 12 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $81.00 to $62.00. The high target offers 27.38% upside. The low target suggests -2.5% downside. The mean target is $72.39. This offers 13.84% upside. Equity Residential earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended October 28, 2025, missed forecasts by -25.49%. The prior quarter beat by 0.0%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 23.68% in July 29, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Equity Residential has 381.90 million shares outstanding. The public float is 343.99 million shares, elevated short interest at 2.08% of float. This equals 5.86 million shares. The short ratio is 2.9 days. Institutional investors hold 94.78% of the float. Insiders own 0.53%. Brackenridge Alexander holds 82.51 thousand shares, Manelis Michael L has 46.13 thousand shares and Fenster Scott has 35.51 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 10.06 thousand shares across 3 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Equity Residential generated $2.98B in revenue, or $7.87 per share. Gross margin was 85.50%, operating margin 83.43%, and net profit margin 34.76%. Returns are modest, with ROA at 5.17% and ROE at 9.34%.
On valuation metrics, Equity Residential trades at a P/E of 21.50, P/S of 7.79 and P/B of 2.18. Liquidity is tight, with a current ratio of 0.05 and quick ratio of 0.05. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 0.00 and cash conversion cycle is 1.72 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.80, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.14.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024, Equity Residential posted revenue of $2.98B, down slightly from $2.84B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $2.55B (margin 85.50%). Operating income was $2.49B (margin 83.4%). Net income was$1.04B (EPS $2.73).
The company ended the quarter with $50.74M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $7.70B, and net debt of $7.65B. Total assets were $20.03B, with equity of $11.58B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $1.52B, free cash flow of $1.20B, and capital expenditures of - $321.19M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Equity Residential stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 3.4%, with price expected at $65.75 by March 03, 2026, within a range of $64.80 to $66.87 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 15.0%, reaching $73.13 by May 18, 2026, with a range of $71.74 to $74.47. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -0.06%, with price at $63.55 by February 17, 2027, within a range of $61.47 to $65.19.

Key Takeaways

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) shares are flat -3.2% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Equity Residential trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 21.5. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Neutral territory and a mean price target of $73.34, suggesting 15.33% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (3.4% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (15.0% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-0.06% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Equity Residential (EQR) stock price?

Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) stock price is $63.59 in the last trading session. During the trading session, EQR stock reached the peak price of $63.93 while $63.09 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in EQR stock occurred in the recent session was 0.17% while the dollar amount for the price change in EQR stock was $0.11.

EQR's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed EQR is part of REIT - Residential industry that operates in the broader Real Estate sector. Equity Residential designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of EQR?

Mr. Robert A. Garechana
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Ian S. Kaufman
Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Martin J. McKenna
First Vice President of Investor & PR
Ms. Catherine M. Carraway
Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Scott J. Fenster J.D.
Executive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Corporation Sec.
Mr. Mark J. Parrell
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee
Mr. Alexander Brackenridge
Executive Vice President & Chief Investment Officer
Mr. John G. Lennox
Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis
Mr. Barry S. Altshuler
Executive Vice President of Investments
Mr. Samuel Zell J.D.
Founder & Chairman

How EQR did perform over past 52-week?

EQR's closing price is 8.92% higher than its 52-week low of $58.38 where as its distance from 52-week high of $75.86 is -16.18%.

How many employees does EQR have?

Number of EQR employees currently stands at 2,500.

Link for EQR official website?

Official Website of EQR is: https://www.equityapartments.com

How do I contact EQR?

EQR could be contacted at phone 312 474 1300 and can also be accessed through its website. EQR operates from Two North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606, United States.

How many shares of EQR are traded daily?

EQR stock volume for the day was 1.47M shares. The average number of EQR shares traded daily for last 3 months was 2.53M.

What is the market cap of EQR currently?

The market value of EQR currently stands at $24.19B with its latest stock price at $63.59 and 380.47M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	2500
Beta	0.76
Sales or Revenue	$2.98B
5Y Sales Change%	0.083%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Real Estate
Industry	REIT - Residential

EQR Company Profile and Key Details

Equity Residential

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Technical Performance

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Dividend & Fair Value

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Valuation Metrics

Key Takeaways

Price Forecast & Outlook