Equity ResidentialLTS:0IIB +0.75%75 OCF Margin % is 51.36% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 52.71. GuruFocus rates LTS:0IIB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $69.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 936 REITs companies, Equity Residential ranks better than 52.78% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Equity Residential's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0IIB'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.21 Med: 52.71 Max: 53.95
Current: 52.16
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Equity Residential was 53.95%. The lowest was 49.21%. And the median was 52.71%.
LTS:0IIB's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 52.78% of 936
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 49.395
vs LTS:0IIB: 52.16
Equity Residential OCF Margin % Related Terms
Equity Residential OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Equity Residential's OCF Margin % 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.
LTS:0IIB vs AVB, ESS, INVH: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Equity Residential's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.
Equity Residential OCF Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Equity Residential's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Equity Residential's OCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB) has a OCF Margin % of 51.36% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Equity Residential and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 52.71. Over the past decade, Equity Residential's OCF Margin % has ranged from 49.21 to 53.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #442 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 47.2%.
Is Equity Residential's OCF Margin % too high?
Equity Residential's current OCF Margin % of 51.36% is near median its 10-year median of 52.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.21 to a high of 53.95. The REITs industry median OCF Margin % is 49.40. Equity Residential's value of 51.36% is 4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #442 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 OCF Margin % compare to AVB and ESS?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #442 out of 936 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Equity Residential in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 49.40. Equity Residential's value of 51.36% is 4% above this benchmark. Historically, Equity Residential's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 49.21 to 53.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.71 vs. the industry median of 49.40, Equity Residential 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 OCF Margin % for a REITs company?
The median OCF Margin % among REITs companies is 49.40, based on 936 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Equity Residential's current OCF Margin % of 51.36% is 4% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Equity Residential and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median OCF Margin % is 49.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equity Residential's current OCF Margin % is 51.36%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 52.71. 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 $69.85, compared to a current price of $65.76 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 51.36%, which is near median its 10-year median of 52.71 and 4% above the REITs industry median of 49.40. 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 OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Equity Residential (LTS:0IIB), the current OCF Margin % is 51.36% 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 $65.76 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $69.85.
GuruFocus considers Equity Residential to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0IIB:
OCF Margin %: 51.36% (near median its 10-year median of 52.71)
GF Value™: $69.85 vs. price of $65.76 (5.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4% above the REITs median (#442 of 936)
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 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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