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How Equity Residential stacks up
EQR · against 182 other Real Estate companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
45/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #93 of 183 · scores higher than 48% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score12 peers with a profitability score of 40–49, including EQR · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 45?
Weighted metrics compared with all Real Estate companies.Its metrics sit close to the Real Estate norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 28.1% vs peer median 26.8%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 3.6% vs peer median 3.4%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 62% of peers. Return on assets: 2.7% vs peer median 2.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = EQR, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | EQR | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 179 reported | 3.6% | 3.6% | 50% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 160 reported | 28.1% | 23.6% | 58% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 185 reported | 2.7% | 1.9% | 59% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 177 reported | 8.0% | 5.5% | 64% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 186 reported | 62.3% | 66.3% | 45% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around EQR| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310M USD | 100 | 72 | |
| 2 | 13.7B USD | 99 | 70 | |
| 3 | 255M USD | 98 | 71 | |
| 3 | 19.6B USD | 98 | 48 | |
| 5 | 3.5B USD | 97 | 59 | |
| 91 | Unavailable | 46 | 41 | |
| 91 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score