Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) EPS (Basic): $2.52 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

What is Equity Residential EPS (Basic)?

Equity Residential LTS:0IIB +0.87% 75 EPS (Basic) is $2.52 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0IIB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $69.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Equity Residential's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.52.

Equity Residential's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.50.

Equity Residential's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.27.

During the past 12 months, Equity Residential's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -3.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 1.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 12.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 0.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Equity Residential's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 59.40% per year. The lowest was -42.00% per year. And the median was -0.65% per year.

Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

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Equity Residential EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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Equity Residential EPS (Basic) Chart

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Equity Residential EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Equity Residential's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(1120.089	-	1.422)	/	379.610
	=	2.95

Equity Residential's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(90.079	-	0.356)	/	375.643
	=	0.24

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.52

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $2.52 mean?

Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) has a EPS (Basic) of $2.52 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Equity Residential and its competitors.

Is Equity Residential's EPS (Basic) too high?

Equity Residential's current EPS (Basic) is $2.52. Overall, Equity Residential has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Equity Residential's EPS (Basic) compare to AVB and ESS?

Equity Residential's EPS (Basic) of $2.52 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 EPS (Basic) for a REITs company?

A good EPS (Basic) depends on the REITs industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?

A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Equity Residential and its competitors. Equity Residential's current EPS (Basic) is $2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Equity Residential stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $69.84, compared to a current price of $65.27 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is $2.52. Equity Residential's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is EPS (Basic) calculated?

EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB), the current EPS (Basic) is $2.52 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 Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Residential stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $65.27 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $69.84. GuruFocus considers Equity Residential to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0IIB:

EPS (Basic): $2.52
GF Value™: $69.84 vs. price of $65.27 (6.5% below fair value)
GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0IIB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Equity Residential Business Description

Industry Real Estate REITs

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Address Two North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606

Website https://www.equityapartments.com

Equity Residential owns a portfolio of 312 apartment communities with over 85,000 units and is developing two additional properties with 665 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., New York, Seattle, and Boston.

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