Equity Residential Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of Equity Residential is estimated to be 0.3009 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.2335 to a high of 0.35. Equity Residential's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 2.72. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Equity Residential is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Equity Residential is projected to generate 0.3009 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Equity Residential earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Equity Residential EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Equity Residential's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Equity Residential, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Equity Residential Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Equity Residential's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Equity Residential's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of 03/17/2025, Operating Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.88, while Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 1.6 B.
  
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Equity Residential Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Equity Residential's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Equity Residential is estimated to be 0.3009 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.2335 to a high of 0.35. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Equity Residential is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.26
0.23
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.3009
0.35
Highest

Equity Residential Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Equity Residential's value are higher than the current market price of the Equity Residential stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Equity Residential is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Equity Residential's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
2667.04%
0.2557
0.3009
2.72

Equity Residential Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Equity Residential refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Equity Residential predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Equity Residential, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Equity Residential Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Equity Residential, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Equity Residential should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Equity Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Equity Residential's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-01-28
2024-12-310.39880.2557-0.143135 
2024-10-30
2024-09-300.420.38-0.04
2024-07-29
2024-06-300.380.470.0923 
2024-04-23
2024-03-310.330.770.44133 
2024-01-30
2023-12-310.430.820.3990 
2023-10-31
2023-09-300.40.450.0512 
2023-07-27
2023-06-300.380.37-0.01
2023-04-25
2023-03-310.330.560.2369 
2023-02-09
2022-12-310.390.420.03
2022-10-25
2022-09-300.350.860.51145 
2022-07-26
2022-06-300.290.590.3103 
2022-04-26
2022-03-310.240.19-0.0520 
2022-02-01
2021-12-310.431.40.97225 
2021-10-26
2021-09-300.381.150.77202 
2021-07-27
2021-06-300.240.840.6250 
2021-04-27
2021-03-310.240.15-0.0937 
2021-02-10
2020-12-310.240.680.44183 
2020-10-27
2020-09-300.340.24-0.129 
2020-07-28
2020-06-300.360.70.3494 
2020-05-05
2020-03-310.330.830.5151 
2020-01-28
2019-12-310.350.770.42120 
2019-10-22
2019-09-300.370.710.3491 
2019-07-30
2019-06-300.350.830.48137 
2019-04-30
2019-03-310.310.28-0.03
2019-01-29
2018-12-310.360.31-0.0513 
2018-10-23
2018-09-300.350.60.2571 
2018-07-24
2018-06-300.310.310.0
2018-04-24
2018-03-310.280.570.29103 
2018-01-30
2017-12-310.360.34-0.02
2017-10-24
2017-09-300.340.370.03
2017-07-25
2017-06-300.330.530.260 
2017-04-25
2017-03-310.290.390.134 
2017-01-31
2016-12-310.40.750.3587 
2016-10-25
2016-09-300.40.560.1640 
2016-07-26
2016-06-300.420.590.1740 
2016-04-26
2016-03-310.739.769.031236 
2016-02-02
2015-12-310.440.550.1125 
2015-10-26
2015-09-300.40.540.1435 
2015-07-28
2015-06-300.430.780.3581 
2015-04-28
2015-03-310.420.490.0716 
2015-02-03
2014-12-310.370.590.2259 
2014-10-28
2014-09-300.350.28-0.0720 
2014-07-29
2014-06-300.30.27-0.0310 
2014-04-30
2014-03-310.260.22-0.0415 
2014-02-04
2013-12-31-0.040.30.34850 
2013-10-30
2013-09-300.011.051.0410400 
2013-07-30
2013-06-300.21-0.18-0.39185 
2013-04-30
2013-03-310.74-0.44-1.18159 
2013-02-05
2012-12-310.521.170.65125 
2012-10-24
2012-09-300.30.720.42140 
2012-07-25
2012-06-300.260.330.0726 
2012-04-25
2012-03-310.20.470.27135 
2012-02-01
2011-12-310.140.330.19135 
2011-10-26
2011-09-300.240.350.1145 
2011-07-27
2011-06-300.351.881.53437 
2011-04-27
2011-03-310.10.420.32320 
2011-02-02
2010-12-310.280.80.52185 
2010-10-27
2010-09-300.070.090.0228 
2010-07-28
2010-06-300.120.02-0.183 
2010-04-28
2010-03-310.070.180.11157 
2009-10-28
2009-09-300.120.480.36300 
2009-07-29
2009-06-300.130.350.22169 
2009-04-29
2009-03-310.070.280.21300 
2009-02-04
2008-12-31-0.11-0.13-0.0218 
2008-10-29
2008-09-300.140.640.5357 
2008-07-30
2008-06-300.110.440.33300 
2008-04-30
2008-03-310.070.470.4571 
2008-02-05
2007-12-310.070.130.0685 
2007-10-30
2007-09-300.040.050.0125 
2007-07-31
2007-06-300.050.080.0360 
2007-05-01
2007-03-310.040.050.0125 
2007-02-06
2006-12-310.040.02-0.0250 
2006-10-31
2006-09-300.090.08-0.0111 
2006-08-01
2006-06-300.090.08-0.0111 
2006-05-02
2006-03-310.050.060.0120 
2006-01-31
2005-12-310.230.11-0.1252 
2005-11-01
2005-09-300.280.04-0.2485 
2005-04-26
2005-03-310.080.740.66825 
2005-02-02
2004-12-310.090.480.39433 
2004-11-02
2004-09-300.140.07-0.0750 
2004-08-03
2004-06-300.290.390.134 
2004-04-28
2004-03-310.190.350.1684 
2004-02-04
2003-12-310.390.33-0.0615 
2003-11-04
2003-09-300.280.410.1346 
2003-08-13
2003-06-300.280.410.1346 
2003-04-30
2003-03-310.240.410.1770 
2003-02-05
2002-12-310.320.350.03
2002-11-05
2002-09-300.350.2321-0.117933 
2002-07-31
2002-06-300.240.580.34141 
2002-05-01
2002-03-310.220.280.0627 
2002-03-04
2001-12-310.50.50.0

About Equity Residential Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Equity Residential earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Equity Residential estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Equity Residential fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings1.4 B1.5 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity1.5 B1.3 B
Earnings Yield 0.04  0.06 
Price Earnings Ratio 26.24  19.06 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 1.09  1.14 

Pair Trading with Equity Residential

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Equity Residential position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Equity Residential will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Equity Residential could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Equity Residential when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Equity Residential - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Equity Residential to buy it.
The correlation of Equity Residential is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Equity Residential moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Equity Residential moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Equity Residential can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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