Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) paid $10.30 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.10%.
ESS Annual Dividends per Share (Dividend History)
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Annual Dividend History List
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $2.59 | +0.78% Hike |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $2.57 | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $2.57 | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $2.57 | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $2.57 | +4.90% Hike |
| Jan 2, 2025 | $2.45 | — |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $2.45 | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $2.45 | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $2.45 | +6.06% Hike |
| Dec 29, 2023 | $2.31 | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $2.31 | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $2.31 | — |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $2.31 | +5.00% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2022 | $2.20 | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $2.20 | — |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $2.20 | — |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $2.20 | +5.26% Hike |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $2.09 | — |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $2.09 | — |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $2.09 | — |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $2.09 | +0.60% Hike |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $2.08 | — |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $2.08 | — |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $2.08 | — |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $2.08 | +6.54% Hike |
| Dec 31, 2019 | $1.95 | — |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $1.95 | — |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $1.95 | — |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $1.95 | +4.84% Hike |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $1.86 | — |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $1.86 | — |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $1.86 | — |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $1.86 | +6.29% Hike |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $1.75 | — |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $1.75 | — |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $1.75 | — |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $1.75 | +9.37% Hike |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $1.60 | — |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $1.60 | — |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $1.60 | — |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $1.60 | +11.11% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $1.44 | — |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $1.44 | — |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $1.44 | — |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $1.44 | +10.77% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2014 | $1.30 | — |
| Sep 26, 2014 | $1.30 | — |
| Jun 26, 2014 | $1.30 | +7.44% Hike |
| Mar 12, 2014 | $1.21 | — |
| Dec 30, 2013 | $1.21 | — |
| Sep 26, 2013 | $1.21 | — |
| Jun 26, 2013 | $1.21 | — |
| Mar 26, 2013 | $1.21 | +10.00% Hike |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $1.10 | — |
| Sep 26, 2012 | $1.10 | — |
| Jun 27, 2012 | $1.10 | — |
| Mar 28, 2012 | $1.10 | +5.77% Hike |
| Dec 29, 2011 | $1.04 | — |
| Sep 28, 2011 | $1.04 | — |
| Jun 28, 2011 | $1.04 | — |
| Mar 29, 2011 | $1.04 | +0.73% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2010 | $1.03 | — |
| Sep 28, 2010 | $1.03 | — |
| Jun 28, 2010 | $1.03 | — |
| Mar 29, 2010 | $1.03 | +0.24% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2009 | $1.03 | — |
| Sep 28, 2009 | $1.03 | — |
| Jun 26, 2009 | $1.03 | — |
| Mar 27, 2009 | $1.03 | +0.98% Hike |
| Dec 30, 2008 | $1.02 | — |
| Sep 26, 2008 | $1.02 | — |
| Jun 26, 2008 | $1.02 | — |
| Mar 27, 2008 | $1.02 | +9.68% Hike |
| Dec 26, 2007 | $0.93 | — |
| Sep 26, 2007 | $0.93 | — |
| Jun 27, 2007 | $0.93 | — |
| Mar 28, 2007 | $0.93 | +10.71% Hike |
| Dec 27, 2006 | $0.84 | — |
| Sep 27, 2006 | $0.84 | — |
| Jun 28, 2006 | $0.84 | — |
| Mar 29, 2006 | $0.84 | +3.70% Hike |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.81 | — |
| Sep 28, 2005 | $0.81 | — |
| Jun 28, 2005 | $0.81 | — |
| Mar 29, 2005 | $0.81 | +2.53% Hike |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.79 | — |
| Sep 28, 2004 | $0.79 | — |
| Jun 28, 2004 | $0.79 | — |
| Mar 29, 2004 | $0.79 | +1.28% Hike |
| Dec 29, 2003 | $0.78 | — |
| Sep 26, 2003 | $0.78 | — |
| Jun 26, 2003 | $0.78 | — |
| Mar 27, 2003 | $0.78 | +1.30% Hike |
| Dec 4, 2002 | $0.77 | — |
| Sep 26, 2002 | $0.77 | — |
| Jun 26, 2002 | $0.77 | — |
| Mar 26, 2002 | $0.77 | +10.00% Hike |
| Dec 27, 2001 | $0.70 | — |
| Sep 26, 2001 | $0.70 | — |
| Jun 27, 2001 | $0.70 | — |
| Mar 28, 2001 | $0.70 | +14.75% Hike |
| Dec 27, 2000 | $0.61 | — |
| Sep 27, 2000 | $0.61 | — |
| Jun 28, 2000 | $0.61 | +10.91% Hike |
| Mar 29, 2000 | $0.55 | — |
| Dec 29, 1999 | $0.55 | — |
| Sep 28, 1999 | $0.55 | — |
| Jun 28, 1999 | $0.55 | +10.00% Hike |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.50 | — |
| Dec 29, 1998 | $0.50 | — |
| Sep 28, 1998 | $0.50 | — |
| Jun 26, 1998 | $0.50 | +11.11% Hike |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.45 | — |
| Dec 29, 1997 | $0.45 | — |
| Sep 26, 1997 | $0.45 | +3.45% Hike |
| Jun 26, 1997 | $0.43 | — |
| Mar 26, 1997 | $0.43 | — |
| Dec 27, 1996 | $0.43 | — |
| Sep 26, 1996 | $0.43 | +3.57% Hike |
| Jun 26, 1996 | $0.42 | — |
| Mar 27, 1996 | $0.42 | — |
| Dec 27, 1995 | $0.42 | — |
| Sep 27, 1995 | $0.42 | +0.60% Hike |
| Jun 28, 1995 | $0.42 | — |
| Mar 27, 1995 | $0.42 | -0.12% Cut |
| Dec 23, 1994 | $0.42 | +0.12% Hike |
| Sep 26, 1994 | $0.42 | +421.87% Hike |
| Jun 24, 1994 | $0.08 | — |
About Essex Property Trust, Inc.
Essex Property Trust, Inc., a prominent S&P 500 constituent, operates as a vertically integrated real estate investment trust (REIT). The company focuses on the purchase, construction, renovation, and ongoing management of residential apartment complexes across select West Coast regions. Currently, Essex maintains ownership interests in 246 apartment communities, offering a total of roughly 60,000 homes, with an additional six properties actively advancing through various stages of development.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Residential
- CEO
- Angela L. Kleiman