The historical rank and industry rank for Essex Property Trust's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:ESS'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 117.42 Med: 260.59 Max: 290.71
Current: 137.02
During the past 13 years, Essex Property Trust's highest Days Payable was 290.71. The lowest was 117.42. And the median was 260.59.
MEX:ESS's Days Payable is ranked better than 56.1% of 549
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 119.76
vs MEX:ESS: 137.02
Essex Property Trust's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (135.85) to Mar. 2026 (140.39).
It may suggest that Essex Property Trustdelayed paying its suppliers.
Essex Property Trust Days Payable Related Terms
Essex Property Trust Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essex Property Trust's Days Payable 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.
MEX:ESS vs INVH, SUI, MAA: Days Payable Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Essex Property Trust's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Essex Property Trust's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essex Property Trust's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Essex Property Trust's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (MEX:ESS) has a Days Payable of 140.39 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 260.59. Over the past decade, Essex Property Trust's Days Payable has ranged from 117.42 to 290.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #241 out of 549 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 43.9%.
Is Essex Property Trust's Days Payable too high?
Essex Property Trust's current Days Payable of 140.39 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 260.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 117.42 to a high of 290.71. The REITs industry median Days Payable is 119.76. Essex Property Trust's value of 140.39 is 17.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #241 out of 549 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 Days Payable compare to INVH and SUI?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Essex Property Trust ranks #241 out of 549 companies for Days Payable. This puts Essex Property Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 119.76. Essex Property Trust's value of 140.39 is 17.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Essex Property Trust's own Days Payable has ranged from 117.42 to 290.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 260.59 vs. the industry median of 119.76, 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 Days Payable for a REITs company?
The median Days Payable among REITs companies is 119.76, based on 549 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Essex Property Trust's current Days Payable of 140.39 is 17.2% 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Essex Property Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Days Payable is 119.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essex Property Trust's current Days Payable is 140.39, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 260.59. 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 Days Payable of 140.39. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,039.24, compared to a current price of MXN4,081.12 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 140.39, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 260.59 and 17.2% above the REITs industry median of 119.76. Essex Property Trust's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS), the current Days Payable is 140.39 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 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 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,039.24.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ESS:
Days Payable: 140.39 (46% below median its 10-year median of 260.59)
GF Value™: MXN4,039.24 vs. price of MXN4,081.12 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 17.2% above the REITs median (#241 of 549)
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 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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