ESS
Essex Property Trust Inc.Stock · Real EstateUS REITs 0.9% · S&P 500 Equal Weight 0.2% · S&P 500 0.03% · Russell 1000 0.03% · Russell 3000 0.03% · US Stock Market 0.03% · MSCI World 0.02% · MSCI ACWI 0.02%$270.05-0.28%
as of market close, Sep 18, 2026
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Essex Property Trust Inc. monthly returns
Essex Property Trust Inc. has averaged 1.29% per month, positive in 60% of months. Month-by-month returns for Essex Property Trust Inc. (ESS) below, through September 18, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.3%
381 months
Best month
+20.8%
Apr 1999
Worst month
-21.6%
Mar 2020
Positive months
60%
of all months
Essex Property Trust Inc. monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | -4.6% | |
| Aug 2026 | -0.4% | |
| Jul 2026 | -3.2% | |
| Jun 2026 | +8.7% | |
| May 2026 | +3.6% | |
| Apr 2026 | +8.8% | |
| Mar 2026 | -4.1% | |
| Feb 2026 | +1.3% | |
| Jan 2026 | -2.8% | |
| Dec 2025 | -0.7% | |
| Nov 2025 | +4.7% | |
| Oct 2025 | -5.9% | |
| Sep 2025 | +0.0% | |
| Aug 2025 | +3.9% | |
| Jul 2025 | -8.2% | |
| Jun 2025 | +0.7% | |
| May 2025 | +1.7% | |
| Apr 2025 | -8.9% | |
| Mar 2025 | -0.8% | |
| Feb 2025 | +9.5% | |
| Jan 2025 | +0.6% | |
| Dec 2024 | -8.1% | |
| Nov 2024 | +9.4% | |
| Oct 2024 | -3.9% | |
| Sep 2024 | -1.3% | |
| Aug 2024 | +8.4% | |
| Jul 2024 | +2.3% | |
| Jun 2024 | +5.7% | |
| May 2024 | +5.5% | |
| Apr 2024 | +0.6% | |
| Mar 2024 | +6.9% | |
| Feb 2024 | -0.8% | |
| Jan 2024 | -5.9% | |
| Dec 2023 | +17.2% | |
| Nov 2023 | -0.2% | |
| Oct 2023 | +0.9% | |
| Sep 2023 | -10.0% | |
| Aug 2023 | -2.1% | |
| Jul 2023 | +3.9% | |
| Jun 2023 | +9.5% | |
| May 2023 | -1.7% | |
| Apr 2023 | +5.1% | |
| Mar 2023 | -7.2% | |
| Feb 2023 | +0.9% | |
| Jan 2023 | +6.7% | |
| Dec 2022 | -2.8% | |
| Nov 2022 | -0.8% | |
| Oct 2022 | -8.3% | |
| Sep 2022 | -7.8% | |
| Aug 2022 | -7.5% | |
| Jul 2022 | +9.6% | |
| Jun 2022 | -7.1% | |
| May 2022 | -13.8% | |
| Apr 2022 | -4.7% | |
| Mar 2022 | +9.6% | |
| Feb 2022 | -4.6% | |
| Jan 2022 | -5.6% | |
| Dec 2021 | +4.4% | |
| Nov 2021 | -0.1% | |
| Oct 2021 | +6.3% | |
| Sep 2021 | -2.7% | |
| Aug 2021 | +0.8% | |
| Jul 2021 | +9.4% | |
| Jun 2021 | +2.3% | |
| May 2021 | +1.6% | |
| Apr 2021 | +6.9% | |
| Mar 2021 | +7.5% | |
| Feb 2021 | +6.3% | |
| Jan 2021 | +0.9% | |
| Dec 2020 | -2.6% | |
| Nov 2020 | +20.2% | |
| Oct 2020 | +1.9% | |
| Sep 2020 | -6.3% | |
| Aug 2020 | -1.9% | |
| Jul 2020 | -3.7% | |
| Jun 2020 | -4.7% | |
| May 2020 | -0.5% | |
| Apr 2020 | +10.8% | |
| Mar 2020 | -21.6% | |
| Feb 2020 | -8.5% | |
| Jan 2020 | +3.0% | |
| Dec 2019 | -3.0% | |
| Nov 2019 | -4.6% | |
| Oct 2019 | +0.1% | |
| Sep 2019 | +2.3% | |
| Aug 2019 | +6.3% | |
| Jul 2019 | +3.5% | |
| Jun 2019 | +0.7% | |
| May 2019 | +3.3% | |
| Apr 2019 | -2.3% | |
| Mar 2019 | +4.1% | |
| Feb 2019 | +3.2% | |
| Jan 2019 | +10.6% | |
| Dec 2018 | -5.9% | |
| Nov 2018 | +4.7% | |
| Oct 2018 | +1.6% | |
| Sep 2018 | +1.0% | |
| Aug 2018 | +2.4% | |
| Jul 2018 | +0.6% | |
| Jun 2018 | +0.8% | |
| May 2018 | -0.3% | |
| Apr 2018 | -0.4% | |
| Mar 2018 | +8.4% | |
| Feb 2018 | -3.9% | |
| Jan 2018 | -3.5% | |
| Dec 2017 | -1.6% | |
| Nov 2017 | -5.9% | |
| Oct 2017 | +3.3% | |
| Sep 2017 | -3.8% | |
| Aug 2017 | +1.6% | |
| Jul 2017 | +1.7% | |
| Jun 2017 | +0.8% | |
| May 2017 | +5.1% | |
| Apr 2017 | +5.6% | |
| Mar 2017 | -0.6% | |
| Feb 2017 | +4.6% | |
| Jan 2017 | -3.5% | |
| Dec 2016 | +8.4% | |
| Nov 2016 | +0.9% | |
| Oct 2016 | -3.9% |
Monthly total return (since Oct 2021)#
-15%-10%-5%0%5%10%15%
Oct 2021+6.3%
Nov 2021-0.14%
Dec 2021+4.4%
Jan 2022-5.6%2022
Feb 2022-4.6%
Mar 2022+9.6%
Apr 2022-4.7%
May 2022-14%
Jun 2022-7.1%
Jul 2022+9.6%
Aug 2022-7.5%
Sep 2022-7.8%
Oct 2022-8.3%
Nov 2022-0.84%
Dec 2022-2.8%
Jan 2023+6.7%2023
Feb 2023+0.88%
Mar 2023-7.2%
Apr 2023+5.1%
May 2023-1.7%
Jun 2023+9.5%
Jul 2023+3.9%
Aug 2023-2.1%
Sep 2023-10%
Oct 2023+0.86%
Nov 2023-0.21%
Dec 2023+17%
Jan 2024-5.9%2024
Feb 2024-0.8%
Mar 2024+6.9%
Apr 2024+0.59%
May 2024+5.5%
Jun 2024+5.7%
Jul 2024+2.3%
Aug 2024+8.4%
Sep 2024-1.3%
Oct 2024-3.9%
Nov 2024+9.4%
Dec 2024-8.1%
Jan 2025+0.56%2025
Feb 2025+9.5%
Mar 2025-0.77%
Apr 2025-8.9%
May 2025+1.7%
Jun 2025+0.73%
Jul 2025-8.2%
Aug 2025+3.9%
Sep 2025+0.02%
Oct 2025-5.9%
Nov 2025+4.7%
Dec 2025-0.74%
Jan 2026-2.8%2026
Feb 2026+1.3%
Mar 2026-4.1%
Apr 2026+8.8%
May 2026+3.6%
Jun 2026+8.7%
Jul 2026-3.2%
Aug 2026-0.42%
Sep 2026-4.6%
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from ESS's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Essex Property Trust Inc.'s average monthly return?
- Essex Property Trust Inc. (ESS) has averaged about 1.29% per month, positive in roughly 60% of months. The best month was Apr 1999 (+20.8%) and the worst was Mar 2020 (-21.6%).
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