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Essex Property Trust, Inc.
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Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 17 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 17 unique analysts
(19 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$312.92
14.05% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest ESS Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

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

Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
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Moumita C. Chattopadhyay
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
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OpenAI REIT - Residential
TipRanks - OpenAI
HoldUpgrades
$326.00 $324.00
Simon Yarmak
Stifel Nicolaus
HoldInitiates Coverage
$281.50 $292.75
Brad Heffern
RBC Capital
BuyInitiates Coverage
$306.00 $312.00
Steve Sakwa
Evercore ISI Group
BuyMaintains
$297.00 $303.00
Richard Hightower
Barclays
HoldReiterates
$296.00
Nicholas Yulico
Scotiabank
BuyMaintains
$290.00 $307.00
Alexander Goldfarb
Piper Sandler
BuyMaintains
$310.00
Buck Horne
Raymond James
BuyUpgrades
$320.00
Adam Kramer
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$293.00 $302.00
Nicholas Yulico
Scotiabank
BuyMaintains
$282.00 $290.00
Julien Blouin
Goldman Sachs
HoldMaintains
$288.00
Julien Blouin
Goldman Sachs
HoldMaintains
$288.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for ESS?

The analyst consensus rating for ESS is "Hold" based on 17 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for ESS?

The average 12-month price target for ESS is $312.92, representing an upside of 14.1% from the current price of $274.37.

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.