Essex Property Trust, Inc.
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
ess · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ESS's current PE ratio of 31.96x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $285.43 by its TTM earnings per share of $8.93. −5.8% discount vs 5Y avg 34.0x
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31
PE Ratio History
2006 – 2025 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 20 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%40.1x
MedianQ3 · 75%97.1x
Max
At 31.96x, ESS's current P/E is lower than in 25% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 20 years — historically low.
Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.
PE Ratio vs Peers
REIT - Residential · 6 peers · Annual PE| Company | Market Cap | PE (Annual) | vs Avg | EPS (TTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Essex Property Trust, Inc.You ESS | $18.3B | 31.96x | +43.9% | $8.93 |
 American Homes 4 Rent AMH | $12.0B | 26.26x | +18.2% | $1.22 |
 Invitation Homes Inc. INVH | $17.8B | 28.97x | +30.4% | $0.96 |
 Kimco Realty Corporation KIM | $16.3B | 23.39x | +5.3% | $0.87 |
 Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. MAA | $16.0B | 36.36x | +63.7% | $3.82 |
 Annaly Capital Management, Inc. NLY | $15.5B | 7.05x | -68.3% | $3.17 |
 Sun Communities, Inc. SUI | $15.2B | 11.27x | -49.3% | $11.00 |
Industry Average 6 peers with valid PE | — | 22.22x | baseline | — |
* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio
Annual PE Ratio History
| Fiscal Year End | PE Ratio | EPS (TTM) | YoY Change | PE vs Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-12-31Latest FY2025 | 25.08x | $10.43 | +1.4% | |
2024-12-31 FY2024 | 24.72x | $11.55 | -37.0% | |
2023-12-31 FY2023 | 39.26x | $6.32 | +16.2% | |
2022-12-31 FY2022 | 33.78x | $6.27 | -28.0% | |
2021-12-31 FY2021 | 46.90x | $7.51 | +71.7% | |
2020-12-31 FY2020 | 27.32x | $8.69 | -39.4% | |
2019-12-31 FY2019 | 45.09x | $6.67 | +8.6% | |
2018-12-31 FY2018 | 41.51x | $5.91 | +13.1% | |
2017-12-31 FY2017 | 36.69x | $6.58 | +0.0% | |
2016-12-31 FY2016 | 36.68x | $6.34 | -45.2% |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ESS's current PE ratio of 31.96x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $285.43 by its TTM earnings per share of $8.93.
Frequently asked questions
ESS pe ratio · 6 questionsESS's current PE ratio is 31.96x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $285.43 and TTM EPS of $8.93. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via ESS's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Essex Property Trust, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08