Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) Buyback Yield %: 0.27 (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 21% Below Median


MEX:ESS Essex Property Trust Inc MEX:ESS
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Price MXN4,081.12
GF Value MXN3,983.94
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What is Essex Property Trust Buyback Yield %?

Essex Property Trust MEX:ESS 78 Buyback Yield % is 0.27 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 0.34. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESS with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,983.94. The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 352 REITs companies, Essex Property Trust ranks better than 61.08% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Essex Property Trust's current buyback yield was 0.27%.


Essex Property Trust Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Essex Property Trust Buyback Yield % Chart

Essex Property Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Essex Property Trust Quarterly Data
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MEX:ESS vs INVH, SUI, MAA: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Essex Property Trust Buyback Yield % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Essex Property Trust Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-7.04 + 0) / 262995.53504
=0.00%

Essex Property Trust's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-905.476 + 0) / 262456.8272
=0.34%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 0.27 mean?
Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.27 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 0.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #137 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield % too high?
Essex Property Trust's current Buyback Yield % of 0.27 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.34. The REITs industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Essex Property Trust's value of 0.27 is 800% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #137 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Essex Property Trust has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essex Property Trust's Buyback Yield % compare to INVH and SUI?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #137 out of 352 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Essex Property Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Essex Property Trust's value of 0.27 is 800% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.34 vs. the industry median of 0.03, Essex Property Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Buyback Yield % among REITs companies is 0.03, based on 352 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Essex Property Trust's current Buyback Yield % of 0.27 is 800% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essex Property Trust's current Buyback Yield % is 0.27, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 0.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essex Property Trust stock overvalued right now?
Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.27. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,983.94, compared to a current price of MXN4,081.12 — trading 2.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.27, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.34 and 800% above the REITs industry median of 0.03. Essex Property Trust's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 12 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.27 as of Jun. 26, 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 Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essex Property Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,081.12 is trading 2.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,983.94.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ESS:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.27 (21% below median its 10-year median of 0.34)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,983.94 vs. price of MXN4,081.12 (2.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 800% above the REITs median (#137 of 352)

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


Essex Property Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 1100 Park Place, Suite 200, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403
Essex Property Trust owns a portfolio of 259 apartment communities with over 63,000 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties on the West Coast in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, Northern California, and Seattle.
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