DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ slipped 5.03% to $281.86 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.19% to 52,208.06.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 7.08% short of its 52-week high of $303.35, which the company achieved on July 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ fell 2.43% to $187.78, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ fell 2.51% to $67.12, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ fell 3.58% to $38.30.
Trading volume (684,342) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 485,374.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 30, 2026.
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