Essex Property Trust, Inc.

ESS Real Estate Reit Residential

Essex Property Trust, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, up 6.36% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.09%, EPS fell 71.8%, free cash flow grew 21.0% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for five.

269.43 0.23 −0.09%
Market cap
$17.9B
P/E
41.9×
Fwd P/E
47.4×
Dividend yield
3.84%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Debt to equity

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Essex Property Trust, Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.2×, up 0.0× from fiscal 2025 (1.2×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.8× (fiscal 2015) to 1.2× (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Reit Residential industry median of 0.8× and above the Real Estate sector median of 0.8×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 1.2× 3.21%
FY2024 1.2× 4.03%
FY2023 1.1× 9.77%
FY2022 1.0× (0.72%)
FY2021 1.0× 0.68%
FY2020 1.0× 11.47%
FY2019 0.9× 3.46%
FY2018 0.9× (1.42%)
FY2017 0.9× 0.60%
FY2016 0.9× 5.34%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Jun 2026 1.2× 0.49%
Mar 2026 1.2× 2.01%
Dec 2025 1.2× 3.74%
Sep 2025 1.1× (1.37%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.8× High 1.2×
Ten-year median 1.0×
Current reading's percentile 100

Debt to equity against peers

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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