After Hours
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Stocks Info
EQR belongs to the Real Estate sector of the NYSE while operating in the REIT – Residential industry. The current market capitalization of Equity Residential Properties Trust is $26.17B. A total of 1.48 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.96M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Carraway Catherine sold 1,007 shares of EQR for 70.55 per share on May 01 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP & CHRO now owns 12,746 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 01 ’25, Carraway Catherine bought 1,007 shares at 70.55 per share.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Garechana Robert acquired of 4 shares on Mar 17 ’25 at a per-share price of $69.81. This resulted in the EVP & Chief Financial Officer holding 14,112 shares of EQR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Manelis Michael L sold 9,487 shares at $72.07 per share on Feb 06 ’25. Company shares held by the Executive Vice President & COO now total 26,781.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Equity Residential Properties Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.14, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.10%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.87. EQR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.96% when it declared a $0.6925 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/24/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/31/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3.95%. The EQR stock dividend was $0.6925 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EQR has a high of $78.54 and a low of $59.41.
As of this writing, EQR has an earnings estimate of $0.31 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 3.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.32 per share and a lower estimate of $0.3.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. EQR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $123.83M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $8.65B in debt and $725.05M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $29.04, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $11.69B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. 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 EQR is Buy with a score of 3.81.
