Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 46 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 15 Buy, 27 Hold, 4 Sell.
The consensus price target is $280.40 (low: $271.00, high: $292.00), representing an upside of 11.5% from the current price $251.42.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $8.82 and revenue of $1.76B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $11.55 vs est $8.82 (beat +31%). 2025: actual $10.41 vs est $10.51 (missed -1%). Analyst accuracy: 88%.
ESS Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$280.40
▲ +11.53% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 46 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Essex Property Trust, Inc., the average price target is $280.40, with a high forecast of $292.00, and a low forecast of $271.00.
The average price target represents a +11.53% change from the last price of $251.42.
Highest Price Target
$292.00
Average Price Target
$280.40
Lowest Price Target
$271.00
ESS Analyst Ratings
Hold
Based on 46 analysts giving stock ratings to Essex Property Trust, Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — ESS
88%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $11.55
vs Est $8.82
▲ 23.7% off
2025
Actual $10.41
vs Est $10.51
▼ 1.0% off
Profitability Outlook
Strong profitability with high earnings per share. EPS trend is declining.
Revenue Estimates — ESS
99%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $1.774B
vs Est $1.758B
▲ 0.9% off
2025
Actual $1.901B
vs Est $1.877B
▲ 1.2% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.
