What is the market doing?
What the tape says about ESS
Essex Property Trust is +17% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 5.8 points behind the market.
+17%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- +10%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 54
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −4.1%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $288.26
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- −1.6%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- +17%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- +4.4%
- vs 50-day average$286.07
- +0.77%
- 52-week high
- $300.58
- 52-week low
- $237.05
- Annualised volatility
- 23%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- −$168K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +12% |
| 2025 | −5.0% |
| 2024 | +18% |
| 2023 | +22% |
| 2022 | −38% |
| 2021 | +52% |
| 2020 | −18% |
| 2019 | +26% |
| 2018 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | +6.8% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.04% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.80% |
| Mar | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.21% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.1% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.45% |
| Jun | 10 | 8 of 10 | +1.2% |
| Jul | 11 | 9 of 11 | +2.4% |
| Aug | 11 | 6 of 11 | +0.63% |
| Sep | 10 | 3 of 10 | −3.0% |
| Oct | 10 | 6 of 10 | −0.78% |
| Nov | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.8% |
| Dec | 10 | 3 of 10 | +0.54% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.