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ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST (ESS)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST.

Research analysts who have asked questions during ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST earnings calls.

Adam Kramer

Adam Kramer

Morgan Stanley

4 questions for ESS

Also covers: AMH, AVB, CPT +5 more
Alexander Goldfarb

Alexander Goldfarb

Piper Sandler

4 questions for ESS

Also covers: ALEX, ALX, AVB +25 more
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Haendel St. Juste

Mizuho Financial Group

4 questions for ESS

Also covers: AAT, ADC, AIV +21 more
John Kim

John Kim

BMO Capital Markets

4 questions for ESS

Also covers: AIV, ALX, ARDX +32 more
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Austin Wurschmidt

KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: AHR, AIV, AMH +20 more
Brad Heffern

Brad Heffern

RBC Capital Markets

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AMH, AVB +15 more
Eric Wolfe

Eric Wolfe

Citi

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: AMH, AVB, CPT +13 more
JB

Julien Blouin

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: ALX, AMH, CBRE +11 more
Nicholas Yulico

Nicholas Yulico

Scotiabank

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: AHR, ALX, AVB +20 more
Rich Hightower

Rich Hightower

Barclays

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AMH, AVB +18 more
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Wesley Golladay

Robert W. Baird & Co.

3 questions for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AHR, ARE +23 more
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Alex Kalmus

Zelman & Associates

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: AIV, CPT, UDR
James Feldman

James Feldman

Wells Fargo

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: AMH, ARE, AVB +16 more
Jamie Feldman

Jamie Feldman

Wells Fargo & Company

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: AMH, ARE, AVB +17 more
JG

Jana Galan

Bank of America

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AHH, BXP +20 more
John Pawlowski

John Pawlowski

Green Street

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: AIV, AMH, AVB +13 more
Michael Goldsmith

Michael Goldsmith

UBS

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AHR, AMH +33 more
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Richard Anderson

Wedbush Securities

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: AIV, ARE, AVB +25 more
Steve Sakwa

Steve Sakwa

Evercore ISI

2 questions for ESS

Also covers: ALX, AMH, AVB +31 more
Alexander Kim

Alexander Kim

Zelman & Associates

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AVB, CPT, EQR +2 more
Alex Kim

Alex Kim

Zelman & Associates

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AVB, CPT, EQR +2 more
Ami Probandt

Ami Probandt

UBS

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AVB, CPT, CSR +4 more
Daniel

Daniel

Citi

1 question for ESS

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David Segall

Green Street

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AMH, CPT, ELS +3 more
Jeffrey Spector

Jeffrey Spector

BofA Securities

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AKR, AMH, AVB +25 more
Josh Dennerlein

Josh Dennerlein

Bank of America

1 question for ESS

Linda Tsai

Linda Tsai

Jefferies

1 question for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AKR, AMH +31 more
Nick Joseph

Nick Joseph

Citigroup Inc.

1 question for ESS

Also covers: ADC, AIV, ARE +12 more
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Omotayo Okusanya

Deutsche Bank AG

1 question for ESS

Also covers: AMH, ARE, BDN +40 more
Sanket Agrawal

Sanket Agrawal

Evercore ISI

1 question for ESS

Also covers: STAG, UDR, VRE

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for ESS.

Essex Property Trust issues $350M senior notes due 2036
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Debt Issuance
  • On December 12, 2025, Essex Portfolio, L.P., the operating partnership of Essex Property Trust, Inc., issued $350.0 million of 4.875% senior notes due February 15, 2036.
  • Net proceeds were approximately $344.2 million, planned to repay upcoming maturities including part of the $450.0 million 3.375% senior notes due April 2026 and for general corporate and working capital purposes.
  • The unsecured notes rank equally with other senior obligations but are effectively subordinated to secured debt and subsidiaries’ liabilities; interest is payable semi-annually on February 15 and August 15, commencing August 15, 2026.
  • Essex Property Trust, Inc. unconditionally guarantees the notes, which are governed by the Base Indenture (March 14, 2024) and a Third Supplemental Indenture dated December 12, 2025, featuring customary restrictive covenants.
Dec 12, 2025, 9:09 PM
Essex Property Trust prices $350M senior notes
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Debt Issuance
  • Essex Property Trust’s operating partnership, Essex Portfolio, L.P., priced an underwritten public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 4.875% senior notes due 2036 at 99.093% of par, yielding 4.988%.
  • Interest is payable semiannually on February 15 and August 15, commencing August 15, 2026, and the notes are fully guaranteed by Essex Property Trust, Inc.
  • Net proceeds will repay $450 million of 3.375% senior notes maturing in April 2026 and fund general corporate and potential acquisition activities.
  • The offering is expected to close on December 12, 2025, with Wells Fargo Securities and J.P. Morgan Securities as joint book-running managers.
Dec 4, 2025, 2:44 AM
Essex announces Q3 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
M&A
  • Net income per diluted share was $2.56, up from $1.84 in Q3 2024, with same-property revenue/NOI growth of 2.7%/2.4% y/y and sequential revenue up 0.7%
  • Core FFO per diluted share rose by 1.5% y/y, exceeding the guidance midpoint by $0.03
  • Acquired a 234-unit apartment community for $100.0 million and disposed of three communities for $244.7 million, recording $67.5 million in pro rata gains excluded from FFO
  • Raised full-year 2025 Net Income guidance to $10.53–10.63 per share (midpoint $10.58) and Core FFO guidance to $15.89–15.99 per share (midpoint $15.94)
  • Maintained strong liquidity with $1.38 billion of available unsecured commitments and $1.507 billion of total liquidity as of September 30, 2025
Oct 30, 2025, 6:00 PM
Essex Property Trust announces Q3 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Core FFO per share beat guidance by $0.03, raising the full-year midpoint to $15.94.
  • YTD through Q3 blended lease rate growth of 3% at all leases and 2.7% on like-term leases; Q3 regional growth: Northern CA ~4%, Southern CA 1.2%, Seattle 2%.
  • Balance sheet remains strong with net debt/EBITDA of 5.5× and $1.5 billion in liquidity; structured finance redemptions of $118 million YTD and $200 million expected for 2025.
  • Completed ~$1 billion of Northern California acquisitions at ~4.8% cap rate, delivering a 5.2% yield to Essex.
Oct 30, 2025, 6:00 PM
Essex Property Trust reports Q3 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Reported Net Income per diluted share of $2.56, FFO per diluted share of $4.03, and Core FFO per diluted share of $3.97 in Q3 2025, representing increases of 39.1%, 5.8%, and 1.5% year-over-year, respectively.
  • Achieved same-property revenue growth of 2.7% and same-property NOI growth of 2.4% compared to Q3 2024.
  • Acquired one apartment community for $100.0 million and disposed of three communities for $244.7 million in contract price ($197.2 million at pro rata share) during the quarter.
  • Raised full-year 2025 guidance, increasing the net income midpoint to $10.58 per diluted share (+$0.41) and the Core FFO midpoint to $15.94 per share (+$0.03).
Oct 29, 2025, 8:37 PM
Essex Property Trust Outlines West Coast Strategy at 2025 Investor Conference
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New Projects/Investments
Dividends
Capital Allocation
  • Essex Property Trust underscored its 31-year dividend increase record and its unique position as the only dedicated multifamily REIT focused on West Coast markets, highlighting its strong operating margins relative to peers.
  • The conference detailed favorable market fundamentals, noting limited new supply and robust tech-driven job growth in Northern California that supports steady rent and income growth.
  • Discussions centered on strategic capital allocation, including significant fee simple acquisitions in the Bay Area—amounting to approximately $1 billion—and a move to wind down the preferred equity book to optimize long-term returns.
  • Cost management insights were provided, covering potential tariff impacts on operating expenses and recent moderations in commercial insurance premiums, indicating careful monitoring of external risks.
Jun 4, 2025, 10:46 PM
Essex Property Trust 8-K Update on Credit Facilities
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Debt Issuance
  • On May 20, 2025, the company replaced its existing $1.2 billion revolving credit facility with a new facility providing a maximum borrowing capacity of $1.5 billion (expandable to $2.5 billion), maturing in January 2030 with an interest rate of SOFR + 0.775%.
  • The Operating Partnership secured a $300 million unsecured term loan credit facility maturing on May 20, 2028, including provisions for a potential additional increase of $300 million and a fixed rate swap for half of this facility at an all-in rate of 4.1%.
  • An unsecured commercial paper program was also established with a maximum aggregate issuance of $750 million to support general corporate and working capital needs.
May 20, 2025, 12:00 AM
Essex Property Trust Q1 2025 Earnings Update
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Earnings
Debt Issuance
M&A
  • Net income per diluted share fell to $3.16 from $4.25 YoY, while Core FFO per diluted share grew by 3.7% over Q1 2024.
  • Same-property revenue and NOI increased by 3.4% and 3.3% YoY, with sequential growth of 1.6% and 0.9% respectively.
  • The company acquired three communities for $345.4M, disposed an asset for $127.0M, and issued $400M of 10-year senior unsecured notes to refinance maturing debt.
Apr 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
Essex Property Trust Q1 2025 Earnings Release
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Earnings
Debt Issuance
Dividends
  • Net Income declined to $3.16 per share in Q1 2025 from $4.25 in Q1 2024, while Core FFO grew 3.7% to $3.97, indicating improved operational performance ( ).
  • Same-property revenue and NOI increased by 3.4% and 3.3%, respectively, reflecting favorable market conditions ( ).
  • The company acquired three apartment communities in Northern California for a total of $345.4 million and disposed of a Southern California community for $127.0 million ( , ).
  • Essex issued $400 million of 10-year senior unsecured notes and increased its dividend by 4.9% to $10.28 per share ( ).
Apr 29, 2025, 12:00 AM