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Read two to four stocks on the same scale — return, valuation and volatility in one table.

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
SelectedYTD Return
  • EQREquity Residential+ 2.63%
  • ESSEssex Property Trust Inc+ 8.45%
  • MAAMid-America Apartment Communities Inc− 7.77%

Period Return

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+ 2.6%ESS+ 8.5%MAA− 7.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricEQRESSMAA
Return
Last Price63.80278.61128.32
Daily Change—− 0.01%− 0.19%
Period ReturnYear to Date
+ 2.63%
+ 8.45%
− 7.77%
Valuation
Market Cap$23.9 B$17.9 B$14.9 B
P/E Ratio28.3043.3637.14
Dividend Yield4.26%4.30%4.57%
Net MarginTrailing 12M28.0%21.5%18.2%
Risk
Beta0.730.700.70
52-Week Range63.68 — $68.62238.46 — $303.35120.30 — $146.41

Company

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

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