EQR 8-K: Press release on results as of Sept 30, 2025

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equity Residential furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with results of operations and financial condition as of September 30, 2025, covering the quarter and nine months then ended. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and not deemed filed under the Exchange Act. The filing also includes Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 28, 2025

EQUITY RESIDENTIAL

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland	1-12252	13-3675988
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

	Two North Riverside Plaza Chicago, Illinois	60606
	(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 474-1300

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 Par Value		EQR		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2025, Equity Residential issued a press release announcing its results of operations and financial condition as of September 30, 2025 and for the quarter and nine months then ended. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in this Item 2.02 on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed by Equity Residential under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Number		Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated October 28, 2025, announcing the results of operations and financial condition of Equity Residential as of September 30, 2025 and for the quarter and nine months then ended.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
Date: October 28, 2025		By:	/s/ Ian S. Kaufman
		Name:	Ian S. Kaufman
		Its:	Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
			(Principal Accounting Officer)

FAQ

What did Equity Residential (EQR) disclose in this 8-K?

It furnished a press release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing results of operations and financial condition as of September 30, 2025 for the quarter and nine months.

Are the disclosed results considered filed under the Exchange Act?

No. Item 2.02 information, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.

What period does the EQR press release cover?

It covers results as of September 30, 2025, for the quarter and nine months then ended.

Which exhibits are included with this 8-K from EQR?

Exhibit 99.1 (press release) and Exhibit 104 (Cover Page Interactive Data File within Inline XBRL).

When was the press release issued by Equity Residential?

On October 28, 2025.

What is the purpose of Exhibit 104 in EQR’s 8-K?

It is the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.