Essex Property Trust Stock News

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) (the “Company”) announced today its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 earnings results and related business activities. Net Income, Funds from Operations (“FFO”), and Core FFO per diluted share for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024 are detailed below.   Three Months Ended December 31,   Twelve Months End...

Following the best week since November, U.S. markets posted their best first-week of a Presidential term since 1985 as investors saw business-friendly undertones in the early days of the new administration. Striking an agreeable tone for markets that were wary of the inflationary impacts of trade and fiscal policy, President Trump focused on supply side policies and didn't immediately implement...

Bloomberg Intelligence analysts identified 50 watchable firms for 2025, focusing on catalysts like new leadership, asset sales, acquisitions, and new products. 14 of 35 dividend-paying companies meet the "safer" criteria with free cash flow yields exceeding dividend yields, inviting closer investor scrutiny. Top ten Bloomberg Dividend Focus stocks for 2025 projected net gains between 11.62% and...

U.S. equity and bond markets posted their best week since the November election, as benchmark interest rates tumbled after inflation data showed surprisingly muted pressures in December. Closing the books on the Biden era, the Trump Administration assumes the reins next week of a U.S. economy that has seemingly "held it together" through a myriad of headwinds. The worst four years of inflation ...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today the income tax treatment for its 2024 distributions to shareholders. The 2024 distribution characteristics are as follows: Common Stock – CUSIP Number 297178105: Record Payment Cash Distribution Ordinary Taxable Qualified Return of Capital Gain Unrecaptured Section 1250 Capital Gain   Section 199A Section ...

Apartment rental rates are significantly below equilibrium due to oversupply from zero interest rate policies, with rents expected to rise 10%-20% by 2027. Investment opportunities in apartment REITs are promising; current low valuations present a buying opportunity as equilibrium is restored and rents increase. Coastal, Midwestern, and Sunbelt apartment REITs, as well as Canadian REIT BSR, off...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter 2024 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. A conference call with senior management is scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time or 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The fourth quarter conference call is open to everyone ...

COVID-19 led to a migration to Sunbelt cities, causing a surge in apartment rents and subsequent overbuilding, which is now stabilizing. Multifamily REITs saw a decline in valuations but are now modestly valued with a P/AFFO multiple averaging 18.3x, higher than the broader REIT market. Despite suppressed rent growth and occupancy, strong job markets and reduced new supply suggest the potential...