Equity Residential (EQR)

Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) is a residential REIT focused on owning and managing apartment communities in major U.S. metropolitan areas. The company reports a portfolio of 312 rental properties with 85,190 apartment units, with its largest presence in coastal markets and additional exposure to high-growth metros including Atlanta, Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth, and Denver. Equity Residential is a member of the S&P 500 and was incorporated in Maryland in 1993.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Yield P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-EQR
$58.90
-10.7% Downside
Fair
$73.05
10.7% Upside
Fair
Good
4.3%
28.3x
2.4x
8.1x
25.346 B
33.286 B
25.0%
89.7%
1.9
120.3%
178.6%
Valuation • Fair Value

Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR), including Ben Graham Formula Value, DDM Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$58.90

Estimated downside of 10.7% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$25.86

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$28.06

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$66.61

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$73.05

Analysts imply upside of 10.7%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 6 available valuation references for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR)

Review the profitability and growth indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Revenue

3.129 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

3.158 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

1.891 B

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

1.882 B

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR)

Review the financial quality and risk indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-3.50

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

1.9

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

178.6%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Dividend Profile for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR)

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Dividend Yield

4.3%

Current income yield reference.

Payout Ratio

120.3%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

Review the currently available dividend data for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR). No upcoming company event date is included in the latest data.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

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Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Neutral

The 15-minute technical read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Sell

The daily technical read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Sell

The weekly technical read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Buy

The monthly technical read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Hold

Based on the available recommendation mix, Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) has a Hold consensus, with 6 buy, 13 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 6
Hold 13
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$58.90
Estimated downside 10.7%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 10.7%
Analyst Target
$73.05
Implied upside 10.7%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is $58.90. This implies an estimated downside of 10.7% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 10.7% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is $73.05. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 10.7%.

The current financial health read for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 4.3%.

The current P/E ratio listed for Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is 28.3x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Equity Residential is 25.346 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Equity Residential is 33.286 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Equity Residential is NYSE-EQR, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Equity Residential (NYSE-EQR) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Equity Residential is 25.0%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Equity Residential is 89.7%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.