Essex Property Trust, Inc.
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Key market data
Analyst consensus
26 analysts covering ESSAnalyst Price Target Disagreement for Essex Property Trust, Inc.
Wall Street's bull case implies +30% from the current price; the bear case implies -12%. A 42% spread signals high analyst disagreement — run your own DCF to anchor on fundamentals rather than street consensus.
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About Essex Property Trust, Inc.
Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust. The firm acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 258 apartment communities comprising over 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development. Essex Property Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 in Maryland and is based in San Mateo, United States.
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Is ESS a buy right now?
Wall Street's consensus rating on Essex Property Trust, Inc. is Hold across 26 analysts, with a mean price target of $304.07 (+12% vs. the current $271.61). Ratings are a starting point — run the DCF and check the financial-health readings above before deciding.
Is ESS overvalued?
ESS trades at 42.4x trailing earnings, against a DCF fair value of $510 per share. The current price implies -2% annual free-cash-flow growth for a decade. Open the DCF or reverse-DCF tool to change the assumptions and see the range.
When is ESS's next earnings date?
Essex Property Trust, Inc. is next scheduled to report earnings around Oct 27, 2026. A full ESS research report from Basis Report covers the setup into that print — estimates, the beat/miss record, and what would move the thesis.
What is the analyst price target disagreement for Essex Property Trust, Inc.?
Analysts covering Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) range from a bear-case target of $239.00 to a bull-case high of $352.00, with a mean consensus target of $304.07 across 25 analysts. The spread of $113.00 (42% of the current price) indicates high disagreement on the outlook. Run the DCF calculator to build your own estimate independent of street consensus.
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