Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.

$5.04- (-)1Y −36.88%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap: $1.35B
P/E (TTM): 326.81
Forward P/E: -
Dividend yield: 2.84%
52-week range: $3.93$8.04
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 5.12M

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 3 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 3 unique analysts

(4 total ratings in last 90 days)

Low Confidence0

Average Price Target

$5.00

−0.79% downside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest ESRT Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 16, 2026	Blaine Heck	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Sell	$5.00
Sep 21, 2026	Steve Sakwa	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Hold	$5.50 → $5.00 −0.50 (−9.1%)
Sep 1, 2026	Blaine Heck	Wells Fargo	Reiterates	Sell	$6.00 → $5.00 −1.00 (−16.7%)
Aug 5, 2026	Nicholas Joseph	Citi	Maintains	Hold	$5.75 → $5.00 −0.75 (−13.0%)

Blaine Heck

Wells Fargo

SellMaintains

$5.00

Oct 16

Steve Sakwa

Evercore ISI Group

HoldMaintains

$5.50 → $5.00

Sep 21

Blaine Heck

Wells Fargo

SellReiterates

$6.00 → $5.00

Sep 1

Nicholas Joseph

Citi

HoldMaintains

$5.75 → $5.00

Aug 5

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for ESRT?

The analyst consensus rating for ESRT is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 3 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for ESRT?

The average 12-month price target for ESRT is $5.00, representing a downside of 0.8% from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $5.04.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.