DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ rose 1.30% to $253.18 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.53% to 6,926.60 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.09% to 49,149.63.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 19.95% short of its 52-week high of $316.29, which the company achieved on March 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ rose 0.75% to $180.16, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ rose 1.68% to $61.20, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ rose 1.66% to $36.73.
Trading volume (635,029) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 508,829.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 14, 2026.
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January 14, 2026 17:11 ET (22:11 GMT)
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