Essex Property Trust (ESS) fundamentals: P/E, valuation, undervalued?
Essex Property Trust · Real Estate · ref. ETF XLRE · price $280.76
In short — Essex Property Trust trades at 44.8× earnings (P/E), 45.5× forward, with a net margin of 20.9 % and revenue growth of +3 %. Read: High P/E (P/E 45 (above average)).
Is Essex Property Trust stock cheap or undervalued? A good time to buy? Here are its fundamentals — P/E, PEG, margin and income statement — to judge its valuation.
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$280.76+4.8% over range
Aug 28, 25low $239.61 · high $298.33Aug 27, 26
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Valuation : High P/E — P/E 45 (above average)
Valuation
44.8
P/E (price/earnings)
45.5
Forward P/E
—
PEG
3.4
Price/book (P/B)
$19.4B
Market cap
6.26
EPS
Profitability & growth
20.9 %
Net margin
+3 %
Revenue growth
-72 %
Earnings growth
$6.7B
Total debt
Essex Property Trust income statement
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.6B | $408M | 25.6 % |
| 2023 | $1.7B | $406M | 24.5 % |
| 2024 | $1.8B | $742M | 42.0 % |
| 2025 | $1.9B | $670M | 35.7 % |
⚠️ Indicative financial data (Yahoo Finance), not investment advice. Amounts in $.
Frequently asked questions
What is Essex Property Trust's P/E and is the stock undervalued? What's a good P/E?
Essex Property Trust's P/E is 44.8 (forward 45.5). Below ~15 = fairly cheap, above ~30 = expensive. Our valuation verdict: "High P/E".
Is Essex Property Trust profitable?
Essex Property Trust has a net margin of 20.9 % (EPS 6.26). The company is profitable.
Is ESS stock expensive?
Our read: "High P/E" — P/E 45 (above average). Cross-check with growth and sector.
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