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Stocks Info
Essex Property Trust, Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Real Estate sector while operating in the REIT – Residential industry. The current market capitalization of Essex Property Trust, Inc is $18.11B. A total of 0.62 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 484.97K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Kasaris Mary sold 2,800 shares of ESS for 300.80 per share on Mar 11 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 1,755 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 11 ’25, Kasaris Mary bought 2,800 shares at 300.80 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Kleiman Angela L. disposed of 4,929 shares on Mar 03 ’25 at a per-share price of $314.99. This resulted in the President and CEO holding 13,662 shares of ESS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Kleiman Angela L. sold 400 shares at $315.12 per share on Mar 04 ’25. Company shares held by the President and CEO now total 13,662.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Essex Property Trust, Inc pays an annual dividend of $9.92, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.65%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 23.56. ESS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.49% when it declared a $2.57 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/31/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/2/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3.27%. The ESS stock dividend was $2.45 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, ESS has a high of $317.73 and a low of $230.90.
As of this writing, ESS has an earnings estimate of $1.41 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 3.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.49 per share and a lower estimate of $1.34.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. ESS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $240.25M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.36B in debt and $694.36M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $86.14, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.21B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for ESS is Buy with a score of 3.41.
