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Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Earnings Yield: 3.14%

Is Essex Property Trust, Inc.’s earnings yield high or low?

Essex Property Trust, Inc.'s earnings yield of 3.14% is in line with its 5-year average of 3.12%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.75%–5.36%).

As of Saturday, June 13, 2026. 29.08% below its 12-month average of 4.43%.

ESS Earnings Yield Chart

ESS Earnings Yield
3.14%-13.02% 1Y
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ESS Average Earnings Yield Chart

ESS Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

ESS Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

3.14%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

4.43%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

3.64%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

3.12%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

2.90%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

2.45%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

2.50%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-29.08%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-13.75%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+0.76%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+8.25%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+28.36%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+25.47%

ESS Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)$18.23B3.14%4.43%3.64%3.12%
Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)$17.47B3.40%3.80%3.21%3.91%
SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)$21.72B4.64%4.20%3.01%2.21%
Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)$10.87B4.62%4.22%3.73%3.50%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)$26.53B4.30%4.35%3.86%3.80%
Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)$9.11B2.45%2.36%2.58%2.58%
NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN)$8.86B4.42%4.91%5.04%4.45%
Terreno Realty Corporation (TRNO)$7.15B6.06%5.03%3.75%3.25%
VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)$30.71B10.24%8.82%8.23%7.02%
Opendoor Technologies Inc. (OPEN)$3.40BN/A-32.06%-64.86%-46.21%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

3.14%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

31.9

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

Essex Property Trust, Inc. 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

Essex Property Trust, Inc. Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The earnings yield for ESS stock is 3.14%.
Is Essex Property Trust, Inc.'s earnings yield high or low?
Essex Property Trust, Inc.'s earnings yield of 3.14% is in line with its 5-year average of 3.12%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.75%–5.36%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The TTM average earnings yield for ESS stock is 4.43%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for ESS stock is 3.64%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for ESS stock is 3.12%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for ESS stock is 2.90%.
What is the 15Y average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The 15Y average earnings yield for ESS stock is 2.45%.
What is the 20Y average earnings yield for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)?
The 20Y average earnings yield for ESS stock is 2.50%.

Essex Property Trust, Inc. Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-123.14%
2026-06-113.17%
2026-06-103.13%
2026-06-093.13%
2026-06-083.16%
2026-06-053.12%
2026-06-043.13%
2026-06-033.20%
2026-06-023.21%
2026-06-013.21%
2026-05-293.26%
2026-05-283.22%
2026-05-273.22%
2026-05-263.21%
2026-05-223.22%
2026-05-213.25%
2026-05-203.24%
2026-05-193.26%
2026-05-183.27%
2026-05-153.33%
2026-05-143.31%
2026-05-133.27%
2026-05-123.31%
2026-05-113.31%
2026-05-083.38%
2026-05-073.33%
2026-05-063.33%
2026-05-053.34%
2026-05-043.36%
2026-05-013.38%
2026-04-303.38%
2026-04-293.36%
2026-04-283.89%
2026-04-274.05%
2026-04-244.08%
2026-04-234.08%
2026-04-224.13%
2026-04-214.11%
2026-04-204.03%
2026-04-174.08%
2026-04-164.20%
2026-04-154.14%
2026-04-144.14%
2026-04-134.18%
2026-04-104.16%
2026-04-094.16%
2026-04-084.13%
2026-04-074.19%
2026-04-064.20%
2026-04-024.21%
2026-04-014.28%
2026-03-314.30%
2026-03-304.29%
2026-03-274.34%
2026-03-264.27%
2026-03-254.30%
2026-03-244.28%
2026-03-234.29%
2026-03-204.33%
2026-03-194.23%
2026-03-184.22%
2026-03-174.15%
2026-03-164.18%
2026-03-134.16%
2026-03-124.14%
2026-03-114.16%
2026-03-104.09%
2026-03-094.08%
2026-03-064.08%
2026-03-054.03%
2026-03-044.07%
2026-03-034.07%
2026-03-024.07%
2026-02-274.08%
2026-02-263.96%
2026-02-254.00%
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2026-02-204.09%
2026-02-195.18%
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2026-02-135.24%
2026-02-125.24%
2026-02-115.04%
2026-02-105.02%
2026-02-095.11%
2026-02-065.10%
2026-02-055.24%
2026-02-045.21%
2026-02-035.32%
2026-02-025.30%
2026-01-305.23%
2026-01-295.27%
2026-01-285.36%
2026-01-275.23%
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2026-01-135.27%
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2026-01-095.25%
2026-01-085.13%
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2026-01-065.13%
2026-01-055.21%
2026-01-025.13%
2025-12-315.03%
2025-12-304.99%
2025-12-295.01%
2025-12-265.02%
2025-12-245.04%
2025-12-235.07%
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2025-10-315.23%
2025-10-305.27%
2025-10-295.04%
2025-10-284.86%
2025-10-274.75%
2025-10-244.70%
2025-10-234.72%
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2025-10-104.87%
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2025-09-304.65%
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2025-06-123.61%
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2025-06-103.63%
2025-06-093.69%
2025-06-063.75%
2025-06-053.76%
2025-06-043.70%
2025-06-033.72%
2025-06-023.68%

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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.

San Mateo, CA
1,712 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Residential
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Residential
CEO
Angela L. Kleiman