DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ shed 2.20% to $274.40 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.98% to 51,492.55.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 6.70% short of its 52-week high of $294.09, which the company achieved on July 23rd.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ fell 2.76% to $179.63, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ fell 2.67% to $64.63, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ fell 2.49% to $37.65.
Trading volume (366,456) remained 99,194 below its 50-day average volume of 465,650.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.
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June 17, 2026 17:08 ET (21:08 GMT)
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