Equity Residential (EQR) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) will likely be releasing its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 28th. Analysts expect Equity Residential to post earnings of $1.02 per share and revenue of $779.6810 million for the quarter. Equity Residential has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.970-4.030 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 0.990-1.030 EPS.Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET.

Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.99. Equity Residential had a net margin of 33.22% and a return on equity of 9.05%. The business had revenue of $768.83 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $770.60 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.97 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Equity Residential to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Equity Residential Price Performance

Shares of Equity Residential stock opened at $62.37 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 0.17. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $64.26 and its 200-day simple moving average is $66.50. Equity Residential has a twelve month low of $59.41 and a twelve month high of $78.32. The firm has a market cap of $23.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.16 and a beta of 0.90.

Equity Residential Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 25th were given a dividend of $0.6925 per share. This represents a $2.77 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 25th. Equity Residential’s payout ratio is 104.53%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Equity Residential

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. State of Wyoming raised its stake in shares of Equity Residential by 119.0% in the second quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 5,686 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $384,000 after acquiring an additional 3,090 shares during the last quarter. FORA Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Equity Residential by 162.9% in the second quarter. FORA Capital LLC now owns 18,999 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,282,000 after acquiring an additional 11,773 shares during the last quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co raised its stake in shares of Equity Residential by 7.6% in the second quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 899,746 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $60,744,000 after acquiring an additional 63,291 shares during the last quarter. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new position in shares of Equity Residential in the second quarter worth about $68,000. Finally, State of Tennessee Department of Treasury raised its stake in shares of Equity Residential by 9.6% in the second quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 677,231 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $45,706,000 after acquiring an additional 59,069 shares during the last quarter. 92.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently weighed in on EQR shares. BNP Paribas lowered shares of Equity Residential from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $80.50 price target on shares of Equity Residential and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Equity Residential from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Equity Residential from $78.00 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 29th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane lowered shares of Equity Residential from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Equity Residential has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $73.57.

About Equity Residential

Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, DC, Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.