ESRT (Empire State Realty Trust) Beginning Cash Position: $166.5 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


ESRT Empire State Realty Trust Inc ESRT
64 GF Score
Price $5.69
GF Value $8.82
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Empire State Realty Trust Beginning Cash Position?

Empire State Realty Trust ESRT +3.27% 64 Beginning Cash Position is $166.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ESRT with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Empire State Realty Trust's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $166.5 Mil.

Empire State Realty Trust's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 ($136.7 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($197.8 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 ($197.8 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($166.5 Mil).

Empire State Realty Trust's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($314.7 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($407.0 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($407.0 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($429.3 Mil).


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Empire State Realty Trust Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Empire State Realty Trust Beginning Cash Position Chart

Empire State Realty Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Empire State Realty Trust Quarterly Data
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Empire State Realty Trust Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $166.5 Mil mean?
Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) has a Beginning Cash Position of $166.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Empire State Realty Trust and its competitors.
Is Empire State Realty Trust's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Empire State Realty Trust's current Beginning Cash Position is $166.5 Mil. Overall, Empire State Realty Trust has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire State Realty Trust's Beginning Cash Position compare to JBGS and CTO?
Empire State Realty Trust's Beginning Cash Position of $166.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a REITs company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the REITs industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Empire State Realty Trust and its competitors. Empire State Realty Trust's current Beginning Cash Position is $166.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire State Realty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.82, compared to a current price of $5.69 — trading 35.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $166.5 Mil. Empire State Realty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), the current Beginning Cash Position is $166.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire State Realty Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.69 is trading 35.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.82. GuruFocus considers Empire State Realty Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ESRT:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $166.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: $8.82 vs. price of $5.69 (35.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ESRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Empire State Realty Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges ES9:Germany
Address 111 West 33rd Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10120
Empire State Realty Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates office, retail, and multifamily properties located in New York City, prominently in Manhattan. Its portfolio includes office and retail space as well as residential units. The company's objective is to maximize cash flow and total returns to its shareholders and to increase the value of the properties. Its reportable segments consist of a real estate segment and an Observatory segment. The majority of revenue is derived from the Real Estate segment, which includes all activities related to the ownership, management, operation, acquisition, redevelopment, repositioning and disposition of its traditional real estate assets.
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