NYSE: ESS
Essex Property Trust Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

ESS dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$2.5700
Forward Dividend yield
3.84%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

ESS dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
2.93%
Industry
4.07%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

ESS dividend payout ratio

Essex Property Trust Inc paid out 77.1% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
22.9%
Payout ratio
77.1%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

ESS vs Residential REIT Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
ESS2.93%Yes0+77.10%
INVH3.14%Yes0+122.10%
MAA2.18%Yes0+128.10%
SUI5.62%No1+100.30%
UDR3.52%Yes0+389.80%

ESS dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Jan 15, 2026
Next ex-dividend date
Jan 2, 2026

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Essex Property Trust Dividends FAQ

Does Essex Property Trust pay a dividend?

Yes, ESS has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Essex Property Trust's Dividend Payment Date?

Essex Property Trust's next dividend payment date is on 2026-01-15, when Essex Property Trust shareholders who owned ESS shares before 2026-01-02 will receive a dividend payment of $2.5700 per share. Add ESS to your watchlist to be reminded of ESS's next dividend payment.

Is Essex Property Trust's dividend stable?

Yes, ESS's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Essex Property Trust have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, ESS's past year earnings per share was $13.17, and their annual dividend per share is $7.71. ESS's dividend payout ratio is 77.1%, which is sustainable.

How much is Essex Property Trust's dividend?

ESS pays a dividend of $7.71 per share. ESS's annual dividend yield is 2.93%. Essex Property Trust's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 4.07%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.23%.

What is Essex Property Trust's Ex-Dividend Date?

Essex Property Trust's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2026-01-02. Essex Property Trust shareholders who own ESS stock before this date will receive Essex Property Trust's next dividend payment of $2.5700 per share on 2026-01-15. Add ESS to your watchlist to be reminded before ESS's ex-dividend date.

Is Essex Property Trust's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, ESS's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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