Equity Residential (EQR)

Sector: Real Estate|Industry: REIT - Residential|Market Cap: $27.72B|Employees: 2.4K


Equity Residential is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition, development, and management of high-quality apartment properties in dynamic U.S. cities. The company's core business model centers on attracting affluent, long-term renters in knowledge-based markets, leveraging its industry-leading operating platform and balance sheet. Equity Residential has a significant geographic presence in major coastal markets and an expanding presence in high-growth cities.

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Filing Highlights

Financial Performance

Rental income increased to $2,213.33 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to $2,146.46 million for the same period in 2023, representing a 3.1% increase. This indicates positive growth, but the growth rate is modest.

Net income increased to $637.10 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to $546.22 million for the same period in 2023, representing a 16.6% increase. This is a strong positive indicator of improved profitability.

FFO available to common shares and units increased to $1,090.20 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to $1,072.86 million for the same period in 2023, representing a 1.6% increase. This indicates a slight improvement in core operating performance.

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