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Essex Property Trust Inc.
About ESS
Essex Property Trust, Inc. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. The Company acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages apartment communities in selected residential areas located on the West Coast of the United States. The Company defines its operating segments as the three geographical regions in which its communities are located: Southern California, Northern California, and Seattle metro. It has ownership interests in approximately 257 apartment communities comprising over 62,000 apartment homes. The Company owns all of its interests in its real estate and other investments directly or indirectly through Essex Portfolio, L.P. It invests primarily in apartment communities that are located in predominantly coastal markets within Southern California, Northern California, and the Seattle metropolitan area. It focuses on acquiring and developing apartment communities in supply constrained markets and redeveloping its existing communities.
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Market Capitalisation
$17.52B
Price-earnings ratio
-
Dividend yield
3.79%
Volume
472.53K
High today
$275.55
Low today
$271.48
Open price
$272.10
52-week high
$294.09
52-week low
$238.46
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What is the ticker symbol of Essex Property Trust Inc.?
The ticker symbol for Essex Property Trust Inc. is ESS.
How much is one share of ESS?
One share of ESS is valued at $275.50 as of 20 May 2026.
What is the market capitalisation of Essex Property Trust Inc. ESS?
As of 20 May 2026 Essex Property Trust Inc. has a market cap of $17.52B.
Does ESS pay dividends?
Yes, ESS does pay dividends.
What is the dividend yield for ESS?
The dividend yield for ESS is 3.79% as of 20 May 2026.
What is the P/E ratio of ESS?
The Price to Earnings ratio of ESS is 30.67.
What is the Earnings Per Share of ESS?
The Earnings Per Share of ESS is $8.89.
What is the 52-week high for Essex Property Trust Inc. stock?
The Essex Property Trust Inc. 52-week high stock price is $294.09.
What is the 52-week low for Essex Property Trust Inc. stock?
The Essex Property Trust Inc. 52-week low stock price is $238.46.
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