DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ rallied 1.15% to $288.71 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.70% to 5,958.38 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.78% to 42,654.74.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 9.13% below its 52-week high of $317.73, which the company reached on September 17th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ rose 1.23% to $208.10, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ rose 0.99% to $71.56, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ rose 1.24% to $42.42.
Trading volume (417,040) remained 60,953 below its 50-day average volume of 477,993.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 16, 2025.
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May 16, 2025 17:08 ET (21:08 GMT)
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