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Equity Residential

$63.66Unavailable

Price as of close on Aug 17, 2026 · Financials updated Nov 4, 2026

Basics

Sector: Real Estate
Industry: REIT - Residential
Country: United States
Market cap: 24.6B USD
Enterprise value: 32.8B USD
Full-time employees: 2,400

Overall health

Drawback: higher risk than most peers: less short-term liquidity (current ratio 0.13 vs a peer median of 1.20)higher risk: less liquidity (current ratio 0.13 vs peers 1.20)
About average: profitability, growth and valuation

Ranks #439 of 632 real estate companies (bottom 31%)

See how it ranks against its peers

Worth knowing

Profit is backed by cash. Free cash flow is 139% of reported profit.
Equity Residential's free cash flow is 139% of its reported profit, so its earnings are turning into cash it can reinvest, pay out or use to reduce debt.

StockQuotient Score

42/ 100

Oct 5 42 → Nov 4 42

Fundamentals: Yahoo Finance, not primary filings

Valuation

Is the price right?

43/100

Moderate

3/3 inputs reported · High confidence

Why

Held back by:

▼ Earnings yield
▼ FCF yield

Compare with peers

Behind the score

Sector-normalized EBITDA, earnings, and free cash flow yields.

Earnings yield3.5%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported value30% base weight · Z-score -0.38Sector median: 0.0535 · MAD: 0.0484

EBITDA yield5.8%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported value50% base weight · Z-score 0.20Sector median: 0.0536 · MAD: 0.0204

Free cash flow yield4.8%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 months · operating cash flow − capital spendingReported value20% base weight · Z-score -0.37Sector median: 0.0650 · MAD: 0.0444

Other data (not scored)

Book yield44.0%

Yahoo FinanceReported valueInformational · 0% composite weightSector median: 1.1277 · MAD: 0.5490

Growth

Is it growing?

49/100

Moderate

3/3 inputs reported · High confidence

Why

Close to the peer norm on every measure.

Compare with peers

Behind the score

Revenue and earnings-per-share growth over one year, and revenue growth over three years.

Earnings per share growth8.1%

Yahoo Finance · fiscal year to Dec 2025Reported value33% base weight · Z-score -0.10Sector median: 0.1117 · MAD: 0.3101

3-year revenue growth4.2%

Yahoo Finance · 3 fiscal years to Dec 2025Reported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.06Sector median: 0.0378 · MAD: 0.0744

Revenue growth3.8%

Yahoo Finance · fiscal year to Dec 2025Reported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.09Sector median: 0.0297 · MAD: 0.0927

Profitability

Does it earn well?

45/100

Moderate

3/3 inputs reported · High confidence

Why

Helped by:

▲ ROA

Compare with peers

Behind the score

Return on invested capital, operating margin, and return on assets.

Operating margin28.1%

Yahoo Finance · fiscal year to Dec 2025Reported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.06Sector median: 0.2683 · MAD: 0.2257

Return on assets2.7%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.41Sector median: 0.0211 · MAD: 0.0134

Return on invested capital3.6%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.11Sector median: 0.0341 · MAD: 0.0197

Other data (not scored)

Gross margin62.3%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported valueInformational · 0% composite weightSector median: 0.5380 · MAD: 0.2259

Return on equity8.0%

Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsReported valueInformational · 0% composite weightSector median: 0.0521 · MAD: 0.0465

Risk

Debt, liquidity, price swings

Higher

Higher relative risk

3/3 inputs reported · High confidence

Why

Weaker than most peers on:

▼ Current ratio

Compare with peers

Behind the score

Relative to sector peers: 0 = lower relative risk · 1 = moderate · 2 = higher. Based on leverage, beta and liquidity.

Beta0.75

Yahoo Finance · 5-year monthly beta vs the marketReported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.00Sector median: 0.7490 · MAD: 0.3270

Current ratio0.13×

Yahoo FinanceOutlier capped at sector 5th/95th percentile33% base weight · Z-score -1.46Sector median: 1.1950 · MAD: 0.7210

Debt / equity0.79×

Yahoo FinanceReported value33% base weight · Z-score 0.04Sector median: 0.8040 · MAD: 0.3893

Valuation, growth and profitability scores: higher is better. Risk: 0 is lower, 2 is higher. Risk is a relative proxy, not a bankruptcy probability. Scores depend on available sector peers.

Questions investors ask about Equity Residential

Is Equity Residential getting weaker?: Filing-by-filing changes are tracked only for companies that file with the US SEC. Its overall score is unchanged at 42/100 since Oct 28, 2026.
How is Equity Residential valued vs its peers?: Priced about in line with its peers. Valuation scores 43/100 against 762 real estate peers. Earnings yield 3.5% vs a peer median of 5.3% (weaker than 62% of peers).Earnings yield 3.5% vs peers 5.3% (weaker than 62% of peers).
Is Equity Residential growing?: At about the same pace as its peers. Growth scores 49/100 against 762 real estate peers.
How profitable is Equity Residential?: About as profitable as its peers. Profitability scores 45/100 against 762 real estate peers. Return on assets 2.7% vs a peer median of 2.1% (stronger than 62% of peers).Return on assets 2.7% vs peers 2.1% (stronger than 62% of peers).
How risky is Equity Residential?: Higher risk relative to 762 real estate peers, judged on debt, liquidity and share-price swings. Current ratio 0.13× vs a peer median of 1.20× (weaker than 100% of peers).Current ratio 0.13× vs peers 1.20× (weaker than 100% of peers). A relative measure, not a bankruptcy probability.

Industry valuation context

Sector: Real Estate · 124 companies

Valuations in Real Estate are within their usual range since 2016.

30% of months since 2016 were valued lower than now.
15% of companies are in the most expensive fifth of their own price-to-sales history.
Over 24 months, company values +4% and earnings +25% (medians): earnings grew faster than prices.
Median price-to-sales is +112% vs the whole market, against a usual +154%.

2016Shaded: most expensive fifth of its range2026

Shown for Real Estate: too few REIT - Residential companies have a long enough history of their own.

Financials

Detailed annual statements come from structured SEC filing data, which most US companies and some foreign filers provide. They aren’t available for this company yet.

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Bringing the fundamentals into focus…

Overall health

Drawback: higher risk than most peers: less short-term liquidity (current ratio 0.13 vs a peer median of 1.20)higher risk: less liquidity (current ratio 0.13 vs peers 1.20)

About average: profitability, growth and valuation

Ranks #439 of 632 real estate companies (bottom 31%)

See how it ranks against its peers

Questions investors ask about Equity Residential

Is Equity Residential getting weaker?

Filing-by-filing changes are tracked only for companies that file with the US SEC. Its overall score is unchanged at 42/100 since Oct 28, 2026.

How is Equity Residential valued vs its peers?

Priced about in line with its peers. Valuation scores 43/100 against 762 real estate peers. Earnings yield 3.5% vs a peer median of 5.3% (weaker than 62% of peers).Earnings yield 3.5% vs peers 5.3% (weaker than 62% of peers).

Is Equity Residential growing?

At about the same pace as its peers. Growth scores 49/100 against 762 real estate peers.

How profitable is Equity Residential?

About as profitable as its peers. Profitability scores 45/100 against 762 real estate peers. Return on assets 2.7% vs a peer median of 2.1% (stronger than 62% of peers).Return on assets 2.7% vs peers 2.1% (stronger than 62% of peers).

How risky is Equity Residential?

Higher risk relative to 762 real estate peers, judged on debt, liquidity and share-price swings. Current ratio 0.13× vs a peer median of 1.20× (weaker than 100% of peers).Current ratio 0.13× vs peers 1.20× (weaker than 100% of peers). A relative measure, not a bankruptcy probability.