ATLASATLAS fair value
$211.48
Above fair value · 30% premium
Range: $147–$363Fair valuePrice
Essex Property Trust (ESS)
Essex Property Trust stock price today, ATLAS forecast and fair value
Real Estate · REIT - Residential · NYSE
$275.30▼ -1.10%
Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 · USD
Chance of rising in 1 month
53%
that it ends higher than today in 21 sessions
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On Essex Property Trust
- Simulation and expected rangeThousands of simulated scenarios: how far the price could rise or fall.
- Officers and shareholdersWho runs the company and which funds hold its shares.
- Customer and supplier mapWho it does business with, from its own filings.
- Valuation and financialsFair value step by step, quarterly accounts and upcoming events.
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ATLAS estimates Essex Property Trust's fair value at about $211.48 per share (reasonable range: $147.42 to $362.70). At $275.30, the stock trades 30% above it.
It is calculated with a blend of a discounted cash-flow model and peer valuation multiples. Confidence in the estimate is high. It is an estimate, not a promise: if the company's results change, so does its fair value.
ATLAS's model gives Essex Property Trust a 53% chance of finishing higher a month from now (21 trading sessions) than today: close to a coin flip.
In half of the simulated outcomes the price ends between $266.84 and $286.36; in 9 out of 10, between $250.65 and $304.86. Estimated annual volatility is 19%.
Price, last 12 months (weekly close)
Key numbers
- Market cap
- $18.6B
- P/E ratio
- 44.9
- Dividend yield
- 3.76%
- 52-week high
- $303.35
- 52-week low
- $238.46
- Revenue (12 months)
- $2.0B
- Revenue growth (YoY)
- +6.4%
- Earnings growth (YoY)
- -9.9%
- Gross margin
- 67.8%
- Operating margin
- 31.9%
- Net margin
- 37.2%
- Return on equity
- 7.7%
- Free cash flow (12 months)
- $1.0B
- Beta
- 0.71
What this means
These are two different questions: fair value looks at the business (what it is worth given what it earns) and the odds look at the price over the next month. Essex Property Trust sits above fair value and its odds of rising over a month are close to a coin flip. An expensive stock can keep climbing and a cheap one can keep falling, which is why ATLAS shows the two readings separately.
Over the last 52 weeks ESS has traded between $238.46 and $303.35. Today it is 9.3% below that high and 15% above its low.
On the business: revenue grew 6.4% year over year; net margin is 37.2%; it trades at 44.9 times earnings.
Its beta is 0.71: it tends to move less than the market.
About the company
Essex Property Trust Inc. is a residential real estate investment trust that owns, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily apartment communities along the U.S. West Coast.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Essex Property Trust (ESS) fair value?
About $211.48 per share according to ATLAS (reasonable range: $147.42 to $362.70). With the stock at $275.30, it is 30% above it.
What is the chance ESS goes up next month?
53%: close to a coin flip. In half of the simulated outcomes, ESS ends the month between $266.84 and $286.36.
How big is Essex Property Trust and what is its P/E ratio?
Essex Property Trust's market capitalization is $18.6B. Its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 44.9: you pay $44.9 for each $1 of yearly earnings.
Does Essex Property Trust pay a dividend?
Yes. ESS's current dividend yield is 3.76% at today's price ($275.30).
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