DJ Essex Property Trust Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Essex Property Trust Inc. $(ESS)$ slipped 1.21% to $264.59 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 6,637.97 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.37% to 46,121.28.
Essex Property Trust Inc. closed 16.35% short of its 52-week high of $316.29, which the company achieved on March 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avalonbay Communities Inc. $(AVB)$ fell 0.84% to $192.77, Equity Residential $(EQR)$ fell 0.79% to $65.16, and UDR Inc. $(UDR)$ fell 1.17% to $37.07.
Trading volume (286,711) remained 210,679 below its 50-day average volume of 497,390.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2025.
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September 24, 2025 17:10 ET (21:10 GMT)
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