Equity Residential (EQR)
Real Estate ยท Real Estate Investment Trusts
Equity Residential (EQR) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since August 12, 1993. SentiSense covers Equity Residential in the Real Estate sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Real Estate Investment Trusts. Benjamin W. Schall is its chief executive officer. The company reports 2,400 employees, and its corporate website is www.equityapartments.com.
About Equity Residential
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.
Latest reported results
Vivmark Residential reported revenue of $785.0 million for Q2 FY2026, up 2.1% from the same period a year earlier.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 700 institutions reported holding EQR, with 364.4 million shares worth $24.8 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and Norges Bank. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 1 opened a new position in EQR, 2 added shares and 2 reduced their positions during the quarter.
More on EQR
- EQR sentiment: whether news and social coverage of Equity Residential leans bullish or bearish, and the stories driving it.
- EQR ownership: all 700 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
- EQR financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow through Q2 FY2026.
SentiSense also tracks daily options readings for Equity Residential: IV rank, put/call percentile, 25-delta skew and open-interest walls.
Frequently asked questions
What does Equity Residential do?
Equity Residential owns a portfolio of 312 apartment communities with over 85,000 units and is developing two additional properties with 665 units.
What sector is EQR in?
SentiSense classifies Equity Residential in the Real Estate sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Real Estate Investment Trusts.
Where does EQR stock trade?
Equity Residential (EQR) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since August 12, 1993.
Who is the CEO of Equity Residential?
Benjamin W. Schall is the chief executive officer of Equity Residential.