Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 10.17 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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What is Essex Property Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Essex Property Trust MEX:ESS 84 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 10.17 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 12.48. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESS with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,128.71. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 REITs companies, Essex Property Trust ranks worse than 82.6% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Essex Property Trust's current share price is MXN4081.12. Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN401.41. Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 10.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:ESS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.17   Med: 12.48   Max: 17.36
Current: 9.81

During the past years, Essex Property Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 17.36. The lowest was 8.17. And the median was 12.48.

MEX:ESS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
82.6% of 546 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 5.78 vs MEX:ESS: 9.81

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Essex Property Trust's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN132.756. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN401.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Essex Property Trust  (MEX:ESS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Essex Property Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Essex Property Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Essex Property Trust Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Essex Property Trust Quarterly Data
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MEX:ESS vs INVH, MAA, SUI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Essex Property Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4081.12/401.41
=10.17

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Essex Property Trust's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=132.756/333.9520*333.9520
=132.756

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Essex Property Trust Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 96.996 241.428 134.168
201612 103.388 241.432 143.008
201703 95.892 243.801 131.350
201706 93.116 244.955 126.947
201709 94.579 246.819 127.968
201712 102.553 246.524 138.923
201803 95.468 249.554 127.755
201806 103.671 251.989 137.391
201809 99.297 252.439 131.360
201812 104.967 251.233 139.528
201903 105.041 254.202 137.995
201906 105.536 256.143 137.595
201909 109.802 256.759 142.813
201912 106.964 256.974 139.006
202003 138.987 258.115 179.823
202006 130.706 257.797 169.317
202009 125.559 260.280 161.098
202012 110.411 260.474 141.557
202103 111.481 264.877 140.553
202106 107.352 271.696 131.950
202109 114.525 274.310 139.426
202112 116.979 278.802 140.119
202203 116.379 287.504 135.181
202206 123.246 296.311 138.902
202209 126.669 296.808 142.521
202212 125.062 296.797 140.718
202303 115.326 301.836 127.597
202306 111.127 305.109 121.632
202309 113.759 307.789 123.429
202312 111.529 306.746 121.421
202403 110.344 312.332 117.982
202406 126.175 314.175 134.118
202409 138.077 315.301 146.245
202412 147.402 315.605 155.971
202503 147.701 319.799 154.238
202506 137.352 322.561 142.202
202509 134.782 324.800 138.580
202512 134.056 324.054 138.151
202603 135.606 330.213 137.141
202606 132.756 333.952 132.756

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 10.17 mean?
Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 10.17 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 12.48. Over the past decade, Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 8.17 to 17.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #451 out of 546 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 82.6%.
Is Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Essex Property Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 10.17 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 12.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.17 to a high of 17.36. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.78. Essex Property Trust's value of 10.17 is 76% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #451 out of 546 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Essex Property Trust has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essex Property Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to INVH and MAA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #451 out of 546 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Essex Property Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.78. Essex Property Trust's value of 10.17 is 76% above this benchmark. Historically, Essex Property Trust's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 8.17 to 17.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.48 vs. the industry median of 5.78, 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among REITs companies is 5.78, based on 546 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Essex Property Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 10.17 is 76% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essex Property Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 10.17, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 12.48. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 10.17. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,128.71, compared to a current price of MXN4,081.12 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 10.17, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 12.48 and 76% above the REITs industry median of 5.78. Essex Property Trust's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 10.17 as of Aug. 13, 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 undervalued. The current stock price of MXN4,081.12 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,128.71.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ESS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 10.17 (19% below median its 10-year median of 12.48)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,128.71 vs. price of MXN4,081.12 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76% above the REITs median (#451 of 546)

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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