DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ shed 1.43% to $263.55 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.
The stock's fall snapped a five-day winning streak.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 10.38% below its 52-week high of $294.09, which the company reached on July 23rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ fell 0.92% to $184.08, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ fell 0.49% to $65.54, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ fell 0.05% to $36.91.
Trading volume (311,234) remained 168,406 below its 50-day average volume of 479,640.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.
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May 08, 2026 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)
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