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Equity Residential (EQR) maintains its position as a leading real estate investment trust through strategic management of high-demand apartment communities across major U.S. markets. This news hub provides investors and stakeholders with essential updates on the company's operational milestones and market activities.
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Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) reported Q3 2025 results with strong cash flow and operational gains. Q3 EPS was $0.76 vs. $0.38 in Q3 2024 and Q3 FFO was $1.05 vs. $0.99. Same-store revenue rose 3.0%, same-store expenses rose 3.6%, and same-store NOI increased 2.8% year-over-year. The company repurchased ~1.5 million shares for $99.1M and completed a $103.0M acquisition of a 375-unit Arlington, TX property.
Full-year 2025 guidance was revised lower: EPS midpoint cut (now $2.52–$2.56), same-store revenue midpoint trimmed, and guidance cites weaker late-Q3 demand (notably Washington D.C.) and lower expected property sale gains.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) published its 2025 Corporate Responsibility report outlining sustainability, employee development, customer engagement, community service, and governance strategies.
Key highlights include meeting a 20% reduction in energy intensity ahead of schedule, inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices (first residential REIT in both), membership in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025, sixth consecutive year as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek, record employee engagement scores, high resident satisfaction, and industry awards including Nareit Residential Sector Leader in the Light and Sustainalytics Regional Top Rated in 2025.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) will release its third quarter 2025 operating results on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss results on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM Central, and the call will be available via webcast on the Investor section of www.equityapartments.com.
Investors can listen to the live webcast for management commentary and prepared remarks following the earnings release.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), a real estate investment trust, has announced its third quarter dividend distributions. The company will pay a regular common share dividend of $0.6925 per share on October 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 25, 2025. Additionally, holders of the company's Series K Preferred Shares will receive a quarterly dividend of $1.03625 per share on September 30, 2025, with a record date of September 19, 2025.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), a real estate company, announced that its President and CEO Mark J. Parrell will participate in a roundtable discussion at the Bank of America 2025 Global Real Estate Conference on September 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM CT.
The discussion will be available via live webcast through the company's website. Additionally, the company has released an operating update on September 2, 2025, which is accessible in the Press Releases section of their investor relations website.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), a leading real estate investment trust, has provided an operational update confirming its business remains on track with previous guidance. The company maintains its projected same store revenue growth of 2.6% to 3.2% for 2025, alongside an expected Physical Occupancy rate of 96.4%.
EQR also reaffirmed its third quarter 2025 Blended Rate growth guidance of 2.2% to 2.8%. The company reports strong retention rates and high occupancy levels as it concludes its primary leasing season.
Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) reported strong Q2 2025 results with improved guidance, driven by solid operating fundamentals. The company achieved same store revenue growth of 2.7% and NOI growth of 2.3% year-over-year. Key highlights include a significant $533.8 million acquisition of eight properties in Atlanta, adding 2,064 apartment units.
The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance midpoints for same store revenue to 2.6%-3.2% and NOI to 2.2%-2.8%, reflecting strong performance in San Francisco and East Coast markets. EQR reported Q2 2025 Normalized FFO per share of $0.99, up 2.1% year-over-year, and maintained solid occupancy at 96.6%.
Additionally, EQR completed a $500 million note issuance at 4.95% and achieved a 60.1% resident renewal rate with a 5.2% renewal rate increase in Q2 2025.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), a prominent real estate investment trust, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release for Monday, August 4, 2025 after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00 am Central. Investors can access the conference call webcast through the Investor section of the company's website at www.equityapartments.com.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) has announced significant changes to its executive management team. Bob Garechana, currently Executive Vice President and CFO, will become the new Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Alec Brackenridge, the current CIO, will transition to Executive Vice President – Investments before retiring at the end of 2025.
Bret McLeod will join the company in July 2025 as Executive Vice President - Finance and assume the CFO role on August 7, 2025. McLeod, currently CFO of Great Wolf Resorts, brings extensive experience in corporate strategy, capital markets, operations, and investor relations from his previous roles at Citycon and Host Hotels & Resorts.
The transition represents a planned succession strategy for Equity Residential, with CEO Mark J. Parrell expressing confidence in both Garechana's ability to advance the company's capital allocation strategy and McLeod's potential to lead the finance team and drive transformational initiatives.
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