Headquartered in San Mateo, CA Fiscal year ends December NYSE: ESS essexapartmenthomes.com
Essex Property Trust, Inc. is an S&P 500, fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT). It acquires, develops, redevelops and manages multifamily apartment communities in selected West Coast markets: Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego and Ventura counties), Northern California (Santa Clara, Alameda, San Mateo, Contra Costa counties and San Francisco) and the Seattle metro area. The company has ownership interests in 255 apartment communities comprising over 62,000 apartment homes, with one property in active development (7 South Linden in South San Francisco). Revenue comes mainly from residential rents, supplemented by management fees from affiliates. Essex also invests through unconsolidated joint ventures such as the Wesco and BEX partnerships, preferred equity investments and technology co-investments. It funds itself with investment-grade unsecured debt (Baa1/BBB+), an ATM equity program and a commercial paper program, and actively recycles capital through dispositions and selective acquisitions. Updated
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Essex Property Trust, Inc. is an S&P 500, fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT).
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for ESS is $296.82.
