After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the REIT – Residential industry segment. The current market capitalization of Essex Property Trust, Inc is $16.48B. A total of 0.86 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 492.49K 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 dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Essex Property Trust, Inc pays an annual dividend of $10.16, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.11%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 19.87.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, ESS has a high of $316.29 and a low of $243.85.
As of this writing, ESS has an earnings estimate of $1.82 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.18 per share and a lower estimate of $1.46. The company reported an EPS of $1.34 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s 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 $87.50, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.21B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. 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 3.36.
