Equity Commonwealth Stock Today

EQC Stock  USD 20.25  0.08  0.40%   

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Equity Commonwealth is trading at 20.25 as of the 28th of November 2024, a 0.40 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 20.17. Equity Commonwealth has about a 35 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Equity Commonwealth are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 29th of October 2024 and ending today, the 28th of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
IPO Date
17th of December 1986
Category
Real Estate
Equity Commonwealth is a Chicago based, internally managed and self-advised real estate investment trust with commercial office properties in the United States. EQCs same property portfolio is comprised of 4 properties and 1.5 million square feet. Equity Commonwealth operates under REITOffice classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 107.33 M outstanding shares of which 1.76 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 0.67 days to cover. More on Equity Commonwealth

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Equity Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
CEODavid Helfand
Business ConcentrationDiversified REITs, Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Real Estate, NYSE Composite, Real Estate, Diversified REITs, REIT—Office, Real Estate (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.02370.025
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.460.5463
Fairly Down
Very volatile
Total Current Liabilities31.3 M32.9 M
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total33.2 M34.9 M
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Total Assets3.7 B2.4 B
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets2.3 B2.2 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities168.9 M122.3 M
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Equity Commonwealth can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Equity Commonwealth's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Equity Commonwealth's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Equity Commonwealth has 6.6 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.01, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Equity Commonwealth has a current ratio of 20.07, demonstrating that it is liquid and is capable to disburse its financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Equity to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Free Cash Flow

128.38 Million
Equity Commonwealth (EQC) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in Two North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, United States, 60606-2621 and employs 22 people. Equity Commonwealth is listed under Diversified REITs category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 2.17 B. Equity Commonwealth runs under Diversified REITs sector within Real Estate industry. The entity has 107.33 M outstanding shares of which 1.76 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 0.67 days to cover. Equity Commonwealth has about 2.58 B in cash with 122.27 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 24.33, which can makes it an attractive takeover target, given it will continue generating positive cash flow.
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Ownership Allocation
Equity Commonwealth holds a total of 107.33 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Equity Commonwealth outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in Equity Commonwealth to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Equity Commonwealth. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Equity Commonwealth as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that almost one million five hundred fourty-five thousand six hundred ten invesors are currently shorting Equity Commonwealth expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
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Equity Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Ubs O'connor Llc2024-09-30
2.2 M
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.2024-09-30
1.9 M
Robeco Institutional Asset Management Bv2024-09-30
1.6 M
Alberta Investment Management Corp2024-09-30
1.5 M
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley Llc2024-09-30
1.5 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
1.5 M
Acadian Asset Management Llc2024-06-30
1.5 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
1.4 M
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp2024-09-30
1.3 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
16.1 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
11.1 M
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Equity Commonwealth Historical Income Statement

At present, Equity Commonwealth's Net Income is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Income Before Tax is expected to grow to about 153.3 M, whereas Total Revenue is forecasted to decline to about 57.5 M. View More Fundamentals

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Equity Commonwealth Corporate Management

Orrin JDGeneral VPProfile
James LozierIndependent TrusteeProfile
Andrew LevySenior OfficerProfile
Edward GlickmanIndependent TrusteeProfile
James StarIndependent TrusteeProfile
Mary RobertsonIndependent TrusteeProfile
When determining whether Equity Commonwealth offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Equity Commonwealth's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Equity Commonwealth Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Equity Commonwealth Stock:
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Is Diversified REITs space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Equity Commonwealth. If investors know Equity will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Equity Commonwealth listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.667
Earnings Share
0.38
Revenue Per Share
0.545
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.08)
Return On Assets
(0.01)
The market value of Equity Commonwealth is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Equity that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Equity Commonwealth's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Equity Commonwealth's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Equity Commonwealth's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Equity Commonwealth's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Equity Commonwealth's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Equity Commonwealth is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Equity Commonwealth's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.