Report
Edward Mui
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Even with rising new supply, Essex is still well-positioned for performance in the near term.

We are initiating coverage of apartment REITs Essex Property Trust and Apartment Investment & Management, or Aimco, with fair value estimates of $234 and $44 per share, respectively, and no-moat ratings. We see shares as roughly fairly valued, with dividend yields of 3.0% and 3.3%, respectively.
Broadly speaking, apartment owners have benefited from low levels of new supply in the years immediately after the financial crisis and the subsequent economic recovery. In addition, a large, financi...
Underlying
Essex Property Trust Inc.

Essex Property Trust operates as a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. The company owns all of its interest in its real estate and other investments directly or indirectly through Essex Portfolio, L.P. (the Operating Partnership). The company is the sole general partner of the Operating Partnership. The company is engaged primarily in the ownership, operation, management, acquisition, development and redevelopment of primarily apartment communities, located along the West Coast. The company owns or has an interest in various operating apartment communities, consisting of apartment homes, operating commercial building and a development pipeline.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

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Edward Mui

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