Equity Residential

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential carries a market capitalization of 25.47B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 34.38B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Equity Residential's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 3, 2026.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential has 374.89M shares outstanding.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.33. The price-to-sales ratio is 8.19, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 2.43.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 18.08 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 10.99 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 38.98 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Equity Residential trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 18.30, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 34.38B versus a market cap of 25.47B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential maintains a current ratio of 0.13, meaning it holds 0.1x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 78.68, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 5.96 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Equity Residential posted a return on equity (ROE) of 8.13, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 4.44 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 4.24, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 5.90, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 1.29M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 2,425.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Equity Residential recorded 1.59M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 0.17, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 912.67M, leaving 875.36M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

As of the close on October 2, 2026, Equity Residential's stock has declined approximately 5.81% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 64.90, while the 200-day moving average is 64.06.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Equity Residential generated 3.13B in revenue and converted that into 875.36M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 2.32. EBITDA reached 1.90B, while operating income came in at 882.00M.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential holds 36.41M in cash and equivalents against 8.57B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 8.23B. Total book value stands at 10.50B, with working capital of -987.60M providing operational flexibility.

Equity Residential produced 1.57B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -5.52M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 1.56B - equivalent to 4.14 per share.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Equity Residential posted a gross margin of 62.34, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 28.19 and net profit margin of 27.97 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Equity Residential paid dividends of 2.79 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 114.14 exceeds 100%, meaning the company is distributing more than it earns and funding the dividend from cash reserves, asset sales, or borrowing, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 5.93, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 6.70, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Equity Residential shareholders.

Equity Residential's most recent stock split took place on October 12, 2001 with a 1:2 split ratio.

As of June 30, 2026, Equity Residential has an Altman Z-Score of 1.91, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.