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EQR

Why Are EQR Shares Falling Today?

Equity Residential stock is trading -14.01% below its average target price of $76.78 after dropping -2.6% during today's morning session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Specialty Real Estate Investment Trust company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $71.0 to $87.0 per share.

Equity Residential's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 1.9%. The stock's short ratio is 2.58. The company's insiders own 0.53% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 95.3%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Equity Residential.

Institutions Invested in Equity Residential

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2025-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 15% 56,000,934 $3,697,181,474
2025-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 10% 39,413,066 $2,602,050,485
2024-12-31 NORGES BANK 9% 34,746,743 $2,293,979,856
2025-03-31 State Street Corporation 6% 23,816,962 $1,572,395,751
2025-03-31 Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc 5% 20,711,588 $1,367,378,970
2025-03-31 Apg Asset Management US Inc. 3% 11,521,737 $760,665,038
2025-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 3% 9,747,444 $643,526,220
2025-03-31 First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 2% 9,302,639 $614,160,195
2025-03-31 Principal Financial Group, Inc. 2% 7,709,291 $508,967,365
2025-03-31 FMR, LLC 2% 6,856,289 $452,652,176
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