Essex Property Trust has grown revenue 5.5% a year over three years and 4.8% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 18%. Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate: +5.5% (Real Estate median +6.7%). Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +4.8%, growth has picked up over the last three years. Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +18%, earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders. Years of annual history on file: 18, FY2008 to FY2025, as filed.

ESSEssex Property Trust

Real Estate

$271.60+4.2% 1Y

$271.60

$237.0552 weeks$300.58

Is it growing?

Watch

Growth is fading: earnings down −48% year on year and operating margin narrowing (−20.0 points).

2 to watch, 1 neutral

Revenue trend+5% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month revenue vs a year earlier, from the company's own filings. Five-year pace: +6% a year.

Earnings trend−48% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month earnings per share against a year earlier. Growing slower than revenue, so the growth is costing something.

Margin direction−20.0 points operating

Trailing-twelve-month operating margin, 32.6% now against 52.6% a year earlier.

All from SEC EDGAR, as of Jun 30, 2026.

Where this answer is blind. These are trailing numbers from the filings, not forecasts: an acquisition or a one-off year can flatter them, so check the quarters.

Is ESS growing?

Essex Property Trust has grown revenue 5.5% a year over three years and 4.8% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 18%.

+5.5%

Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate · Real Estate median +6.7% · steady growth, ahead of inflation · compounded from fiscal-year columns as filed

Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +4.8%
Revenue growth, 5-year rate · +5.5% over three · growth has picked up over the last three years
Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +18%
Earnings per share, 3-year rate · revenue +5.5% · earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders
Years of annual history on file: 18
Years of annual history on file · FY2008 to FY2025, as filed