Equity Residential (EQR) is currently trading at $63.66. Based on 17 Wall Street analysts, the average target price is $72.99, implying a 14.7% upside. The consensus recommendation is BUY.

No firm-level price target raises or cuts for EQR are recorded in the past 30 days. Over the past 90 days, the feed records 5 target raises and 3 target cuts for EQR.

EQR

Equity Residential

Real EstateOpinion: buy

Opinion Criteria: Based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Strong Buy (1.0-1.5), Buy (1.5-2.5), Hold (2.5-3.5), Sell (3.5-4.5), Strong Sell (4.5-5.0).

Price (USD)

$63.66

Consensus target price range

Low–high band from analyst PT changes in the last 3 months; median & sample mean vs current price

LowHigh
$70.00$78.50
Current $63.66
Median: $73.00Mean: $73.39Current: $63.66

Recent price target updates (latest 80)

  • JP MorganAug 24, 2026

    PT action: Announces

    $0.00 → $73.00

  • BMO CapitalAug 24, 2026

    PT action: Lowers

    $75.00 → $74.00

  • Wells FargoAug 21, 2026

    PT action: Announces

    $0.00 → $72.00

  • StifelAug 19, 2026

    PT action: Lowers

    $79.00 → $78.50

  • Evercore ISI GroupAug 18, 2026

    PT action: Announces

    $0.00 → $72.00

  • Evercore ISI GroupJul 23, 2026

    PT action: Lowers

    $71.00 → $70.00

  • Piper SandlerJul 21, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $72.00 → $75.00

  • BarclaysJul 14, 2026

    PT action: Maintains

    $76.00 → $76.00

  • ScotiabankJul 9, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $67.00 → $70.00

  • Truist SecuritiesJun 16, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $70.00 → $72.00

  • MizuhoJun 10, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $66.00 → $70.00

  • RBC CapitalJun 9, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $69.00 → $70.00

  • Evercore ISI GroupJun 1, 2026

    PT action: Maintains

    $70.00 → $70.00

  • Piper SandlerMay 29, 2026

    PT action: Lowers

    $78.00 → $72.00

  • StifelMay 27, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $78.25 → $79.00

  • UBSMay 14, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $71.00 → $73.00

  • JP MorganMay 5, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $71.00 → $72.00

  • Cantor FitzgeraldMay 4, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $64.00 → $66.00

  • RBC CapitalApr 30, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $67.00 → $69.00

  • Evercore ISI GroupApr 29, 2026

    PT action: Raises

    $67.00 → $70.00

Band uses only the revised target (Current column) from firm actions dated within the last 3 months—not the Prior price.

Avg Target

$72.99

Based on 17 analysts

Analyst Recommendations

Buy (7)Hold (12)Sell (0)

Upside

+14.66%

Market Cap

$24.61B

Financial & Investment Metrics

Next Earnings Date
Oct 21, 2026D-25
P/E Ratio (TTM)28.68
Forward P/E41.09
P/B Ratio2.27
Dividend Yield4.26%
Return on Equity (ROE)8.02%
Operating Margin27.88%
Debt to Equity78.68
Beta (Volatility)0.75
52 Week Range$57.57 - $71.50
LowCurrent: $63.66High

Insider Sentiment Index (Last 6 Months)

Counts and listings exclude stock awards, gifts, and option exercises—open-market purchases and sales only.

Buy vs Sell (Count)

Insider Buys: 1Insider Sells: 9

Whale Trades (C-Level Large Buys)

Major insider buying detected recently.

GARECHANA ROBERT A (Chief Financial Officer) - 4 shares

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNamePositionTransactionShares
2/18/2026KAUFMAN IANOfficerSale at price 63.56 per share.909
2/18/2026CARRAWAY CATHERINEOfficerSale at price 63.56 per share.749
2/18/2026MANELIS MICHAEL LChief Operating OfficerSale at price 63.56 per share.2,429
2/10/2026GARECHANA ROBERT AChief Investment OfficerSale at price 65.13 per share.3,637
2/10/2026CARRAWAY CATHERINEOfficerSale at price 65.13 per share.656
2/10/2026MANELIS MICHAEL LChief Operating OfficerSale at price 65.13 per share.5,765
5/1/2025CARRAWAY CATHERINEOfficerSale at price 70.55 per share.1,007
3/17/2025GARECHANA ROBERT AChief Financial OfficerPurchase at price 69.81 per share.4
2/6/2025BRACKENRIDGE ALEXANDERChief Operating OfficerSale at price 72.06 per share.12,459
2/6/2025KAUFMAN IANOfficerSale at price 72.06 per share.642

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the current target price and upside for EQR?

A. The current target price for Equity Residential is $72.99, which implies a 14.7% upside from the current price of $63.66. This is based on the consensus of 17 Wall Street analysts.

Q. What is the current analyst recommendation for EQR?

A. Currently, there are 1 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 12 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell ratings. The overall consensus is BUY.

Q. Are insiders buying EQR stock recently?

A. Over the past 6 months, there have been 1 insider buys and 9 insider sells. Insider selling is more prominent recently.

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