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Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Stock Forecast 2027–2031

ESS Price Today

$265.22

ESS Stock Ratings

WSX Rating: STRONG BUY
Consensus Rating: HOLD

ESS Price Targets

MonthCloseTotal,%
2026
Nov$271.412.33%
Dec$276.434.23%
2027
Jan$280.625.81%
Feb$280.515.77%
Mar$285.707.72%
Apr$290.899.68%
May$292.8710.43%
Jun$294.3911.00%
Jul$299.1912.81%
Aug$300.2213.20%
Sep$299.1412.79%
Oct$302.7514.15%
Nov$309.3716.65%
Dec$314.6418.63%
2028
Jan$318.9720.27%
Feb$318.8420.22%
Mar$323.8722.11%
Apr$329.3324.17%
May$331.1524.86%
Jun$332.4525.35%
Jul$337.4627.24%
Aug$338.2227.52%
Sep$336.6126.92%
Oct$340.2728.30%
Nov$347.3230.96%
Dec$352.8633.04%
2029
Jan$357.3234.73%
Feb$357.1834.67%
Mar$362.0536.51%
Apr$367.7738.67%
May$369.4339.29%
Jun$370.5139.70%
Jul$375.7341.67%
Aug$376.2141.85%
Sep$374.0741.04%
Oct$377.8042.45%
Nov$385.2845.27%
Dec$391.0747.45%
2030
Jan$395.6749.19%
Feb$395.5149.13%
Mar$400.2250.90%
Apr$406.2153.16%
May$407.7153.73%
Jun$408.5854.05%
Jul$414.0056.10%
Aug$414.2156.18%
Sep$411.5455.17%
Oct$415.3356.60%
Nov$423.2359.58%
Dec$429.2861.86%
2031
Jan$434.0163.64%
Feb$433.8463.58%
Mar$438.3965.29%
Apr$444.6567.65%
May$445.9968.16%
Jun$446.6468.40%
Jul$452.2770.53%
Aug$452.2170.50%
Sep$449.0169.30%
Oct$452.8570.75%

The ESS stock price forecast for 2026 is $276.43, which is a change of +4.23% over today.

The ESS stock price forecast for 2027 is $314.64, which is a change of +18.63% over today.

The ESS stock price forecast for 2028 is $352.86, which is a change of +33.04% over today.

The ESS stock price forecast for 2029 is $391.07, which is a change of +47.45% over today.

The ESS stock price forecast for 2030 is $429.28, which is a change of +61.86% over today.

The ESS stock price forecast for 2031 is $452.85, which is a change of +70.75% over today.

Is ESS Stock a Buy?

Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) earns a STRONG BUY rating because its forecast indicates 14.15% price appreciation over the next 12 months. Its low earnings growth and high valuation inform the outlook, with elevated valuation remaining a key risk.

Is ESS Stock a Good Long-Term Investment?

ESS stock is a good long-term investment because its STRONG BUY Wall Street X rating, high valuation and expected earnings growth of 1.00% support potential upside despite elevated valuation risk, with our models projecting a 2031 price of $452.85 (+70.75% compared to today’s price).

Can ESS stock reach $400?

Our model is projecting that ESS will hit $400 by March 2030, with its 2031 forecast reaching $452.85 (+70.75% over today’s price).

ESS Frequently Asked Questions

What is ESS stock rated?

Wall Street X rates ESS a STRONG BUY, and the average consensus rating is a HOLD.

Wall Street X has a one year price target of $302.75 for ESS.

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