ESS Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) last traded at $264.18, down 0.39% on the latest session and down 1.9% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Sep 2026) earnings per share were $4.00 against an analyst estimate of $4.01, a miss of 0.2%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
ESS earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 | $4.00 | $4.01 | -0.25% |
| Jun 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | $4.08 | $4.03 | +1.24% |
| Mar 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | $4.06 | $3.96 | +2.53% |
| Dec 2025 | Feb 4, 2026 | $3.98 | $4.00 | -0.50% |
ESS beat the analyst EPS estimate in 2 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How ESS reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, ESS moved 3.1% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 3 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | After close | -4.89% |
| 2026-07-29 | After close | -5.03% |
| 2026-04-28 | After close | -1.10% |
| 2026-02-04 | After close | -0.43% |
| 2025-10-29 | After close | +1.07% |
| 2025-07-29 | After close | -7.64% |
| 2025-04-29 | After close | +1.45% |
| 2025-02-04 | After close | +3.01% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
ESS financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.9B | – | – | – | $10.40 |
| 2024 | $1.8B | – | – | – | $11.54 |
| 2023 | $1.7B | – | – | – | $6.32 |
| 2022 | $1.6B | – | – | – | $6.27 |
| 2021 | $1.4B | – | – | – | $7.51 |
| 2020 | $1.5B | – | – | – | $8.69 |
| 2019 | $1.5B | – | – | – | $6.66 |
| 2018 | $1.4B | $390M | – | 27.9% | $5.90 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for ESS
- 10-Q · Oct 28, 2026
- 8-K · Oct 27, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Sep 25, 2026Material agreement, New financial obligation
- 8-K · Sep 11, 2026Regulation FD disclosure
- 10-Q · Jul 30, 2026
- 8-K · Jul 29, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · May 29, 2026Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K · May 14, 2026Shareholder vote
- 10-Q · Apr 29, 2026
- 8-K · Apr 28, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
Insider filing activity
ESS insiders filed 0 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
ESS news
- Landlord to pay $19.25M to tenants over withheld deposits — one was charged for rug cleaning but had concrete floorsNov 1, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- 4 Apartment REITs Ranked by Dividend Coverage as Rental Markets TightenOct 30, 2026 · 247wallst.com
- INVH Q3 FFO Meets Estimates, Revenues Miss, '26 Views RaisedOct 29, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Mid-America's Q3 FFO Meets Estimates, Revenues Beat as Occupancy GainsOct 29, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- What Essex Property Trust (ESS) Said on Its Q3 Earnings CallOct 28, 2026 · marketbeat.com
- Essex ups 2026 guidance amid vigorous Northern California performanceOct 28, 2026 · multifamilydive.com
- Essex Property Trust (ESS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptOct 28, 2026 · fool.com
- Essex Property Trust: Q3 Earnings SnapshotOct 28, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
About Essex Property Trust, Inc.
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) is a US-listed public company on NYSE. The SEC classifies its business as Real Estate Investment Trusts. It is incorporated in MD. Its fiscal year ends in December.