Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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EQR Stock Forecast


Equity Residential (EQR) stock forecast, based on 46 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $70.82, with a high of $79.00 and a low of $63.00. This represents a 7.01% increase from the last price of $66.18.

$60 $64 $68 $72 $76 $80 High: $79 Avg: $70.82 Low: $63 Last Closed Price: $66.18

EQR Stock Rating


Equity Residential stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 46 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 13 Buy (28.26%), 31 Hold (67.39%), 2 Sell (4.35%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 46 2 31 13 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

EQR Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockEquity Residential7.01%
SectorReal Estate Stocks 8.92%
IndustryResidential REIT Stocks 6.15%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts5828
Avg Price Target$72.60$72.25$71.56
Last Closing Price$66.18$66.18$66.18
Upside/Downside9.70%9.17%8.13%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jun, 263612--21
May, 265515--25
Apr, 265515--25
Mar, 264516--25
Feb, 264516--25
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jun 16, 2026Michael LewisTruist Financial$72.00$66.188.79%8.79%
Jun 10, 2026Mizuho Securities$70.00$67.863.15%5.77%
Jun 08, 2026RBC Capital$70.00$67.343.95%5.77%
May 29, 2026Piper Sandler$72.00$66.268.66%8.79%
May 27, 2026Simon YarmakStifel Nicolaus$79.00$66.1319.46%19.37%
May 14, 2026UBS$73.00$65.8010.94%10.31%
May 04, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald$66.00$65.171.27%-0.27%
Apr 27, 2026Barclays$76.00$62.2622.07%14.84%
Mar 12, 2026Marie FergusonArgus Research$70.00$60.1616.36%5.77%
Feb 09, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald$64.00$64.33-0.51%-3.29%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jun 08, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformSector Performdowngrade
Jun 01, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformupgrade
Jun 01, 2026Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformdowngrade
May 28, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightNeutraldowngrade
May 27, 2026Nordea EquityBuyupgrade
May 27, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralBuyupgrade
May 22, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
May 14, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
May 04, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 30, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.56$2.06$2.20$2.73$2.97---
Avg Forecast$2.20$1.96$1.79$2.01$1.56$1.73$1.85-
High Forecast$2.27$2.01$1.80$2.02$1.57$1.98$1.93-
Low Forecast$2.17$1.93$1.79$2.00$1.55$1.53$1.76-
Surprise %61.82%5.10%22.91%35.82%90.38%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.46B$2.74B$2.87B$2.98B$3.10B---
Avg Forecast$2.45B$2.74B$2.87B$2.97B$3.09B$3.22B$3.34B$3.48B
High Forecast$2.51B$2.79B$2.88B$2.99B$3.15B$3.22B$3.35B$3.56B
Low Forecast$2.43B$2.70B$2.83B$2.96B$3.05B$3.22B$3.34B$3.44B
Surprise %0.45%-0.12%0.08%0.38%0.29%---

Net Income Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.33B$776.91M$835.44M$1.04B$1.12B---
Avg Forecast$1.44B$1.49B$832.35M$785.87M$608.83M$646.98M$689.38M-
High Forecast$1.73B$1.79B$998.82M$788.90M$611.86M$773.67M$754.43M-
Low Forecast$1.15B$1.19B$665.88M$782.84M$605.80M$596.84M$687.98M-
Surprise %-7.54%-47.98%0.37%31.81%83.97%---

EQR Forecast FAQ


Is Equity Residential stock a buy?

Equity Residential stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 46 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 13 Buy, 31 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Equity Residential is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Equity Residential's price target?

Equity Residential's price target, set by 46 Wall Street analysts, averages $70.82 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $63 at the low end to $79 at the high end, suggesting a potential 7.01% change from the previous closing price of $66.18.

How does Equity Residential stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Equity Residential's stock forecast shows a 7.01% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the real estate stocks sector (8.92%) and outperforming the residential reit stocks industry (6.15%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Equity Residential over the past three months?

  • June 2026: 14.29% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 57.14% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 20.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 20.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Equity Residential’s EPS forecast?

Equity Residential's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $1.73, marking a -41.75% decrease from the reported $2.97 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $1.85 in 2027, and $0 in 2028.

What is Equity Residential’s revenue forecast?

Equity Residential's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $3.22B, reflecting a 3.81% increase from the reported $3.1B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $3.34B, and $3.48B for 2028.

What is Equity Residential’s net income forecast?

Equity Residential's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $646.98M, representing a -42.24% decrease from the reported $1.12B in 2025. Projections indicate $689.38M in 2027, and $0 in 2028.