Essex Property Trust

Yield per half year: -6.72%
Dividend yield: 3.56%
Sector: Real Estate

Company Analysis Essex Property Trust

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (-9.22%) is higher than the sector average (-12.37%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=13.53%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=8.03%)

Disadvantages

  • Price (250.09 $) is higher than fair price (167.83 $)
  • Dividends (3.56%) are below the sector average (3.74%).
  • Current debt level 51.47% has increased over 5 years from 48.92%.

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Prologis

2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Essex Property Trust Real Estate Index
7 days -2.7% -6.5% -0.3%
90 days -4% -8.7% 2.9%
1 year -9.2% -12.4% 15.7%

ESS vs Sector: Essex Property Trust has outperformed the "Real Estate" sector by 3.15% over the past year.

ESS vs Market: Essex Property Trust has significantly underperformed the market by -24.95% over the past year.

Stable price: ESS is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: ESS with weekly volatility of -0.18% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 24.5
P/S: 10.24

3.2. Revenue

EPS 11.54
ROE 13.53%
ROA 5.86%
ROIC 4.9%
Ebitda margin 91.69%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (250.09 $) is higher than the fair price (167.83 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (250.09 $) is 32.9% higher than the fair price.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (24.5) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (84.53).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (24.5) is lower than that of the market as a whole (72.98).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (3.16) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-6.42).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (3.16) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.44).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (10.24) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (7.29).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (10.24) is lower than that of the market as a whole (30.57).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (15.22) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (19.02).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (15.22) is lower than that of the market as a whole (36.04).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 10.35% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (10.35%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) is lower than the return for the sector (0%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (13.53%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (8.03%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (13.53%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (51.48%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (5.86%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.03%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (5.86%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (11.17%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (4.9%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (9.1%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (4.9%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (44.99%).

7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (51.47%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 48.92% to 51.47%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 897.36%.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 3.56% is below the average for the sector '3.74%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 3.56% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Dividend growth: Company's dividend yield 3.56% has been growing over the last 5 years. Growth over 35 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (83.67%) are at a comfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
03.03.2025 Morrison Anne
Officer
Purchase 314.79 809 325 2 571
16.09.2024 Kleiman Angela L.
Officer
Purchase 315.1 2 546 010 8 080
21.06.2024 Kleiman Angela L.
President and CEO
Sale 278.27 1 051 860 3 780
28.10.2021 SCHALL MICHAEL J
President and CEO
Sale 343.72 10 779 700 31 362
28.10.2021 SCHALL MICHAEL J
President and CEO
Purchase 240.61 7 546 010 31 362

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