Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) reported quarterly earnings of $0.99 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.98 by 0.71 percent. This is a 2.06 percent increase over earnings of $0.97 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $768.827 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $770.283 million by 0.19 percent. This is a 4.72 percent increase over sales of $734.163 million the same period last year.