Currently, Equity Residential Properties Trust [EQR] is trading at $71.57, up 0.76%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The EQR shares have gain 2.58% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.93%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Equity Residential Properties Trust [NYSE: EQR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 17, 2024, when Barclays initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $83. Previously, Stifel upgraded its rating to Buy on November 13, 2024, and elevated its price target to $81.50. On September 24, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $82 on the stock. Exane BNP Paribas started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $83 on September 11, 2024. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $83 on September 10, 2024. Goldman started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on September 04, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $81. In a note dated August 26, 2024, Wells Fargo downgraded an Equal Weight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $69 to $77.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $59.01 and a high of $78.54 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $80.75 within the next 12 months. Equity Residential Properties Trust [NYSE: EQR] shares were valued at $71.57 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.83% based on the average EQR price forecast.
Analyzing the EQR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Equity Residential Properties Trust [NYSE:EQR] were 2.96B which represents 5.14% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.48% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.38%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.36%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.35%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.06. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.76.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 71.11 points at the first support level, and at 70.66 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 71.96, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 72.35.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 9.45, the price to book ratio is 2.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.87.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Garechana Robert, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Mar 17 ’25 when 4.0 shares were purchased. Executive Vice President & COO, Manelis Michael L completed a deal on Feb 06 ’25 to sell 9487.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Accounting Officer Kaufman Ian sold 642.0 shares on Feb 06 ’25.
