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Equity Residential (EQR) Earnings Yield: 3.75%

Is Equity Residential’s earnings yield high or low?

Equity Residential's earnings yield of 3.75% is in line with its 5-year average of 3.76%, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.04%–5.22%).

As of Wednesday, June 24, 2026. 14.79% below its 12-month average of 4.40%.

EQR Earnings Yield

EQR Earnings Yield Chart

3.75%
-2.60% 1Y
EQR Earnings Yield

EQR Average Earnings Yield Chart

EQR Earnings Yield

EQR Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

EQR Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

3.75%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

4.40%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

3.75%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

3.76%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

3.47%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

3.49%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

4.05%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-14.79%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-0.04%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-0.33%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+8.02%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+7.33%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-7.38%

EQR Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Equity Residential (EQR)$24.81B3.75%4.40%3.75%3.76%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs ›$26.05B4.38%4.36%3.87%3.81%
VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs ›$28.78B10.93%8.91%8.30%7.04%
SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)vs ›$19.73B5.02%4.24%3.04%2.24%
Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs ›$30.81B3.02%3.20%3.25%3.30%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs ›$18.10B3.16%4.41%3.64%3.12%
Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs ›$17.07B3.49%3.80%3.24%3.87%
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)vs ›$16.83B5.90%5.74%5.92%5.64%
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA)vs ›$15.64B2.46%3.20%3.28%3.05%
Regency Centers Corporation (REG)vs ›$14.62B4.36%3.52%3.31%3.39%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

3.75%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

26.7

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Equity Residential Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Equity Residential Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The earnings yield for EQR stock is 3.75%.
Is Equity Residential's earnings yield high or low?
Equity Residential's earnings yield of 3.75% is in line with its 5-year average of 3.76%, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.04%–5.22%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The TTM average earnings yield for EQR stock is 4.40%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for EQR stock is 3.75%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for EQR stock is 3.76%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for EQR stock is 3.47%.
What is the 15Y average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The 15Y average earnings yield for EQR stock is 3.49%.
What is the 20Y average earnings yield for Equity Residential (EQR)?
The 20Y average earnings yield for EQR stock is 4.05%.

Equity Residential Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-243.75%
2026-06-233.78%
2026-06-223.83%
2026-06-183.87%
2026-06-173.84%
2026-06-163.74%
2026-06-153.75%
2026-06-123.68%
2026-06-113.72%
2026-06-103.67%
2026-06-093.65%
2026-06-083.68%
2026-06-053.64%
2026-06-043.65%
2026-06-033.75%
2026-06-023.75%
2026-06-013.77%
2026-05-293.79%
2026-05-283.74%
2026-05-273.72%
2026-05-263.75%
2026-05-223.75%
2026-05-213.77%
2026-05-203.74%
2026-05-193.77%
2026-05-183.79%
2026-05-153.88%
2026-05-143.81%
2026-05-133.77%
2026-05-123.76%
2026-05-113.75%
2026-05-083.78%
2026-05-073.77%
2026-05-063.75%
2026-05-053.74%
2026-05-043.80%
2026-05-013.81%
2026-04-303.79%
2026-04-294.45%
2026-04-284.47%
2026-04-274.67%
2026-04-244.67%
2026-04-234.64%
2026-04-224.72%
2026-04-214.71%
2026-04-204.59%
2026-04-174.64%
2026-04-164.81%
2026-04-154.75%
2026-04-144.74%
2026-04-134.79%
2026-04-104.76%
2026-04-094.81%
2026-04-084.79%
2026-04-074.83%
2026-04-064.84%
2026-04-024.83%
2026-04-014.89%
2026-03-314.92%
2026-03-304.97%
2026-03-274.95%
2026-03-264.89%
2026-03-254.98%
2026-03-244.96%
2026-03-234.98%
2026-03-205.02%
2026-03-194.91%
2026-03-184.86%
2026-03-174.77%
2026-03-164.84%
2026-03-134.85%
2026-03-124.83%
2026-03-114.84%
2026-03-104.73%
2026-03-094.68%
2026-03-064.64%
2026-03-054.61%
2026-03-044.64%
2026-03-034.64%
2026-03-024.61%
2026-02-274.60%
2026-02-264.54%
2026-02-254.59%
2026-02-244.58%
2026-02-234.60%
2026-02-204.65%
2026-02-194.61%
2026-02-184.58%
2026-02-174.59%
2026-02-134.56%
2026-02-124.77%
2026-02-114.66%
2026-02-104.59%
2026-02-094.65%
2026-02-064.71%
2026-02-054.87%
2026-02-044.77%
2026-02-034.87%
2026-02-024.89%
2026-01-304.83%
2026-01-294.87%
2026-01-284.95%
2026-01-274.84%
2026-01-264.84%
2026-01-234.85%
2026-01-224.94%
2026-01-214.91%
2026-01-204.93%
2026-01-164.85%
2026-01-154.92%
2026-01-144.92%
2026-01-135.00%
2026-01-125.00%
2026-01-094.98%
2026-01-084.79%
2026-01-074.86%
2026-01-064.82%
2026-01-054.94%
2026-01-024.85%
2025-12-314.78%
2025-12-304.74%
2025-12-294.76%
2025-12-264.77%
2025-12-244.80%
2025-12-234.83%
2025-12-224.83%
2025-12-194.90%
2025-12-184.85%
2025-12-174.86%
2025-12-164.96%
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2025-12-114.97%
2025-12-104.96%
2025-12-095.01%
2025-12-084.97%
2025-12-054.93%
2025-12-044.89%
2025-12-034.85%
2025-12-024.86%
2025-12-014.90%
2025-11-284.88%
2025-11-264.89%
2025-11-254.93%
2025-11-244.97%
2025-11-214.97%
2025-11-205.09%
2025-11-195.11%
2025-11-185.09%
2025-11-175.10%
2025-11-145.07%
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2025-11-125.05%
2025-11-114.98%
2025-11-105.06%
2025-11-075.04%
2025-11-065.13%
2025-11-055.04%
2025-11-045.07%
2025-11-035.09%
2025-10-315.06%
2025-10-304.99%
2025-10-294.50%
2025-10-284.31%
2025-10-274.19%
2025-10-244.18%
2025-10-234.18%
2025-10-224.16%
2025-10-214.22%
2025-10-204.25%
2025-10-174.26%
2025-10-164.31%
2025-10-154.27%
2025-10-144.25%
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2025-10-104.30%
2025-10-094.28%
2025-10-084.25%
2025-10-074.24%
2025-10-064.26%
2025-10-034.19%
2025-10-024.18%
2025-10-014.13%
2025-09-304.09%
2025-09-294.13%
2025-09-264.11%
2025-09-254.16%
2025-09-244.07%
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2025-09-053.97%
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2025-08-294.01%
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2025-08-124.23%
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2025-08-084.19%
2025-08-074.15%
2025-08-064.18%
2025-08-054.10%
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2025-08-014.14%
2025-07-314.11%
2025-07-303.98%
2025-07-293.84%
2025-07-283.93%
2025-07-253.86%
2025-07-243.84%
2025-07-233.81%
2025-07-223.81%
2025-07-213.88%
2025-07-183.87%
2025-07-173.86%
2025-07-163.88%
2025-07-153.93%
2025-07-143.88%
2025-07-113.89%
2025-07-103.88%
2025-07-093.91%
2025-07-083.90%
2025-07-073.90%
2025-07-033.89%
2025-07-023.90%
2025-07-013.87%
2025-06-303.85%
2025-06-273.86%
2025-06-263.85%
2025-06-253.96%
2025-06-243.85%
2025-06-233.77%
2025-06-203.77%
2025-06-183.78%
2025-06-173.78%
2025-06-163.76%
2025-06-133.78%
2025-06-123.71%
2025-06-113.75%

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About Equity Residential

Equity Residential is committed to cultivating vibrant living environments where residents can flourish. This S&P 500 firm specializes in the acquisition, development, and ongoing management of rental properties, strategically located within or near thriving metropolitan areas that attract desirable, long-term tenants. The company's substantial portfolio includes ownership or investment in 305 properties, comprising a total of 78,568 apartment units, situated in key markets such as Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California, and Denver.

Chicago, IL
2,500 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Residential
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Residential
CEO
Mark J. Parrell