Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Equity Residential Properties Trust shares valued at $71,044 were sold by Carraway Catherine on May 01 ’25. At $70.55 per share, Carraway Catherine sold 1,007 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 12,746 shares worth approximately $0.86 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Carraway Catherine purchased 1,007 shares, netting a total of over 71,040 in proceeds.
Before that, Garechana Robert had added 4 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $279, the EVP & Chief Financial Officer bought Equity Residential Properties Trust shares for $69.81 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 4 shares, worth approximately $0.95 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Barclays on December 17, 2024, Equity Residential Properties Trust [EQR] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $83. Analysts at Stifel upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. As of September 24, 2024, BofA Securities has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for EQR. Earlier on September 11, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for EQR stock.
Analyzing EQR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Equity Residential Properties Trust [NYSE: EQR] rose 2.77% to $67.46. The stock’s lowest price that day was $65.54, but it reached a high of $67.475 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.05%. Over the course of the year, Equity Residential Properties Trust shares have dropped approximately -1.72%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $75.86 on 03/04/25 and a 52-week low of $59.41 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Equity Residential Properties Trust (EQR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 66.18, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 64.89. In the upper region, resistance lies at 68.11. The next price resistance is at 68.76. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 43.60 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Equity Residential Properties Trust subject to short interest?
Stocks of Equity Residential Properties Trust saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -2.0 million shares to 4.95 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 6.95 million shares. A decline of -40.28% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.61 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.61.
Which companies own the most shares of Equity Residential Properties Trust (EQR)?
In terms of Equity Residential Properties Trust share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 80.62 in the next 12 months, up nearly 22.83% from the previous closing price of $65.64. Analysts anticipate Equity Residential Properties Trust stock to reach 82.25 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 79. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Equity Residential Properties Trust stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 10, 2024, Deutsche Bank assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $83.
