Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) Price-to-Funds-From-Operations: 14.47 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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MEX:ESS Essex Property Trust Inc MEX:ESS
78 GF Score
Price MXN4,081.12
GF Value MXN3,886.21
! 12 Warning Signs
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What is Essex Property Trust Price-to-Funds-From-Operations?

Essex Property Trust MEX:ESS 78 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is 14.47 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESS with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,886.21. The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review.

As of today (2026-07-20), Essex Property Trust's share price is MXN4081.12. Essex Property Trust's FFO per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN282.13. Hence, Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Ratio for today is 14.47.


Essex Property Trust  (MEX:ESS) Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Explanation

For common stocks, investors use PE ratio, Price to Earnings raio to compare the valuation of different companies. Price-to-Funds-From-Operations ratio is a comparable measure used in the REIT industry. It's a better way to assess whether a REIT is expensive or cheap relative to peers.


Essex Property Trust Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Related Terms


Essex Property Trust Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations can be seen below:

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* 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Chart

Essex Property Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Price-to-Funds-From-Operations
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Essex Property Trust Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.20 14.29 14.21 15.59 13.88

MEX:ESS vs INVH, MAA, SUI: Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Funds-From-Operations 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations falls into.


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Essex Property Trust Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Calculation

Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Funds-From-Operations Ratio=Share Price/ FFO per Share (TTM)
=4081.12/282.134
=14.47

Essex Property Trust's Share Price of today is MXN4081.12.
Essex Property Trust's FFO per Share 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 MXN282.13.

* 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.

What does a Price-to-Funds-From-Operations of 14.47 mean?
Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS) has a Price-to-Funds-From-Operations of 14.47 as of Jul. 20, 2026.
Is Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations too high?
Essex Property Trust's current Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is 14.47. 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations compare to INVH and MAA?
Essex Property Trust's Price-to-Funds-From-Operations of 14.47 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations for a REITs company?
A good Price-to-Funds-From-Operations depends on the REITs industry context. However, Price-to-Funds-From-Operations 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations mean?
A high Price-to-Funds-From-Operations can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Essex Property Trust's current Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is 14.47. 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations of 14.47. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,886.21, compared to a current price of MXN4,081.12 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is 14.47. 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 Price-to-Funds-From-Operations calculated?
Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essex Property Trust (MEX:ESS), the current Price-to-Funds-From-Operations is 14.47 as of Jul. 20, 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 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,886.21.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ESS:

  • Price-to-Funds-From-Operations: 14.47
  • GF Value™: MXN3,886.21 vs. price of MXN4,081.12 (5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 12 warning signs

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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