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In the latest session, Equity Residential Properties Trust (NYSE: EQR) closed at $63.2 down -3.22% from its previous closing price of $65.3. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.29 million shares were traded. EQR stock price reached its highest trading level at $65.1 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $62.975.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Equity Residential Properties Trust’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 602.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.88. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.03 and its Current Ratio is at 0.03. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.74.
On December 17, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $83.
Stifel Upgraded its Hold to Buy on November 13, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $77.75 to $81.50.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 01 ’25 when Carraway Catherine sold 1,007 shares for $70.55 per share. The transaction valued at 71,044 led to the insider holds 12,746 shares of the business.
Carraway Catherine bought 1,007 shares of EQR for $71,040 on May 01 ’25. On Mar 17 ’25, another insider, Garechana Robert, who serves as the EVP & Chief Financial Officer of the company, bought 4 shares for $69.81 each. As a result, the insider paid 279 and bolstered with 14,112 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EQR now has a Market Capitalization of 24749625344 and an Enterprise Value of 32682577920. As of this moment, Equity’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.66, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 46.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.02 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.858 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.755.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EQR is 0.94, which has changed by -0.09997153 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18569505 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EQR has reached a high of $78.54, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $59.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.97%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.26%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, EQR has traded an average of 1.96M shares per day and 2304510 over the past ten days. A total of 379.84M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 376.59M. Insiders hold about 0.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.22% stake in the company. Shares short for EQR as of 1752537600 were 5412962 with a Short Ratio of 2.76, compared to 1749772800 on 4953552. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5412962 and a Short% of Float of 1.94.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for EQR is 2.44, from 2.718 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.041623276The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.74. The current Payout Ratio is 99.37% for EQR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-24 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-06-24. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-10-12 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
