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EQREquity Residential—− 3.27%
Partial Period · Jun 1, 2026 — Aug 17, 2026
ESSEssex Property Trust Inc—+ 1.04%
Partial Period · Jun 1, 2026 — Sep 4, 2026
MAAMid-America Apartment Communities Inc− 0.12%+ 0.81%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

EQR− 3.3%ESS+ 1.0%MAA+ 0.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	EQREquity Residential	ESSEssex Property Trust Inc	MAAMid-America Apartment Communities Inc
Return
Last Price	—	—	128.41
Daily Change	—	—	− 0.12%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	− 3.27%Jun 1, 2026 — Aug 17, 2026	+ 1.04%Jun 1, 2026 — Sep 4, 2026	+ 0.81%
Valuation
Market Cap	$23.9 B	$18.0 B	$14.9 B
P/E Ratio	—	—	37.17
Dividend Yield	4.26%	4.30%	4.57%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	28.0%	21.5%	18.2%
Risk
Beta	0.73	0.70	0.70
52-Week Range	63.68 — $68.62	238.46 — $303.35	120.30 — $146.41
Company
Sector	Real Estate	Real Estate	Real Estate
Industry	Real Estate	Real Estate	Real Estate

Company

EQRReal Estate · Real Estate
ESSReal Estate · Real Estate
MAAReal Estate · Real Estate

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