EQR Dividends Insights

EQR pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $0.703 at Apr 10, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 4.20%.

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Dividend Yield Range

The Dividend Yield Range is the range of values in which a stock’s dividend yield has fluctuated within a specified period, often a year. It represents the variation between the highest and lowest dividend yields observed during that time frame.
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Key Stats

Dividend Yield (TTM) 4.20%
Frequency Quarterly
1Y Growth 1.44%
Payout Ratio 0
Amount Per Share $0.703
Equity Residential has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Apr 10, 2026.

EQR Dividend Payout History

To ensure a understanding of EQR's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
101 May 23, 2001 Jun 18, 2001 Jul 13, 2001 $0.408 1.45%
102 Feb 12, 2001 Mar 16, 2001 Apr 12, 2001 $0.408 1.61%
103 Nov 14, 2000 Dec 15, 2000 Dec 29, 2000 $0.408 1.47%
104 Aug 21, 2000 Sep 18, 2000 Oct 13, 2000 $0.408 1.80%
105 May 23, 2000 Jun 16, 2000 Jul 14, 2000 $0.380 1.59%
106 Feb 17, 2000 Mar 16, 2000 Apr 14, 2000 $0.380 1.73%
107 Dec 01, 1999 Dec 16, 1999 Dec 31, 1999 $0.380 1.78%
108 Aug 12, 1999 Sep 16, 1999 Oct 08, 1999 $0.380 1.83%
109 May 26, 1999 Jun 16, 1999 Jul 09, 1999 $0.355 1.58%
110 Feb 24, 1999 Mar 17, 1999 Apr 09, 1999 $0.355 1.74%
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Dividend Sustainability

The company's low Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) highlights potential challenges in upholding its current dividend levels. Its low Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) suggests limited prospects for dividend growth. Overall, a more vigilant stance is recommended given the company's tentative dividend profile.

DSS - Sustainability score

Low (50.00%)

DSGP - Growth potential

No dividend expected

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Comparing EQR to Sector and Country

EQR pays a solid dividend yield of 4.20%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (2.71%). EQR’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Real Estate sector in the US market (11.44%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.

EQR Stock Competitors

Symbol Company Name Market Cap Amount Per Share Dividend Yield (TTM) Payout Ratio (TTM)
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc 8.935B $0.720 7.96% -78.69%
O
Realty Income 55.688B $0.271 5.42% 264.79%
EXR
Extra Space Storage Inc 30.219B $1.62 4.53% 145.41%
EQR
Equity Residential 24.781B $0.703 4.20% 110.45%
Invitation Homes Inc 17.215B $0.300 4.07% 123.41%
AVB
AvalonBay Communities Inc 25.484B $1.78 3.84% 87.41%
ESS
Essex Property Trust Inc 17.852B $2.59 3.71% 115.05%
WY
Weyerhaeuser Corp 17.644B $0.210 2.57% 152.39%
VTR
Ventas Inc 38.432B $0.520 2.48% 342.83%
Welltower Inc. 140.893B $0.740 1.48% 139.68%
CBRE Group, Inc. 36.904B - 0% -

FAQ

What factors can affect the amount of EQR's dividend payments?
The amount of EQR's dividends can fluctuate based on several factors, including the company's financial performance, earnings, cash flow, capital requirements, and overall market conditions. Changes in EQR sector's trends, interest rate shifts, and the company's operational adjustments can also influence dividend decisions.

Can dividends from EQR stock be automatically reinvested?
If EQR offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), shareholders may have the option to automatically reinvest dividends to purchase additional shares. Please check with your brokerage for the availability and details of such a plan. Here's an easy guide on how to buy EQR stock.

How often does EQR pay dividend?
Equity Residential (EQR) pays dividends quarterly. The most recent payout was on Apr 10, 2026.

How much does EQR pays per share?
The last recorder (Mar 30, 2026) dividend per share was $0.703.

What is EQR dividend growth rate?
Over the last year, Equity Residential has witnessed growth rate of 1.44% . Looking back over the past 3 years, this growth rate has been 1.95%. Furthermore, examining the past 5 years, Equity Residential has maintained an average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of 3.10%.
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Equity Residential
Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract high quality long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 78,568 apartment units, located in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco,...
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