Essex Property Trust Inc (ESS)
Real Estate
REIT - Residential
284.10 $
+0.8%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Essex Property Trust Inc (ESS): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 2.59 $ per share (ex-date 06/30/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
3.47%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
10.32$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
1.7%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
1Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
1Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
4.1%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | 07/15/2026 | 2.59 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/31/2026 | 04/15/2026 | 2.59 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/02/2026 | 01/15/2026 | 2.57 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/30/2025 | 10/15/2025 | 2.57 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/30/2025 | 07/15/2025 | 2.57 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/31/2025 | 04/15/2025 | 2.57 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/02/2025 | 01/15/2025 | 2.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/30/2024 | 10/11/2024 | 2.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2024 | 07/12/2024 | 2.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/2024 | 04/12/2024 | 2.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/2023 | 01/12/2024 | 2.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2023 | 10/13/2023 | 2.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/29/2023 | 07/14/2023 | 2.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/30/2023 | 04/14/2023 | 2.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2022 | 01/13/2023 | 2.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/29/2022 | 10/14/2022 | 2.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/29/2022 | 07/15/2022 | 2.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/30/2022 | 04/14/2022 | 2.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/31/2021 | 01/14/2022 | 2.09 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/29/2021 | 10/15/2021 | 2.09 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/29/2021 | 07/15/2021 | 2.09 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/30/2021 | 04/15/2021 | 2.09 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/31/2020 | 01/15/2021 | 2.08 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/29/2020 | 10/15/2020 | 2.08 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/29/2020 | 07/15/2020 | 2.08 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/30/2020 | 04/15/2020 | 2.08 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/31/2019 | 01/15/2020 | 1.95 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/27/2019 | 10/15/2019 | 1.95 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/27/2019 | 07/12/2019 | 1.95 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/28/2019 | 04/12/2019 | 1.95 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/31/2018 | 01/15/2019 | 1.86 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/27/2018 | 10/12/2018 | 1.86 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2018 | 07/13/2018 | 1.86 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/28/2018 | 04/16/2018 | 1.86 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/28/2017 | 01/16/2018 | 1.75 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2017 | 10/16/2017 | 1.75 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2017 | 07/14/2017 | 1.75 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2017 | 04/17/2017 | 1.75 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/28/2016 | 01/17/2017 | 1.60 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2016 | 10/14/2016 | 1.60 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2016 | 07/15/2016 | 1.60 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2016 | 04/15/2016 | 1.60 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2015 | 01/15/2016 | 1.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2015 | 10/15/2015 | 1.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2015 | 07/15/2015 | 1.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/2015 | 04/15/2015 | 1.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2014 | 01/15/2015 | 1.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2014 | 10/15/2014 | 1.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2014 | 07/15/2014 | 1.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/12/2014 | 03/31/2014 | 1.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2013 | 01/15/2014 | 1.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2013 | 10/15/2013 | 1.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2013 | 07/15/2013 | 1.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/26/2013 | 04/15/2013 | 1.21 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/28/2012 | 01/15/2013 | 1.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2012 | 10/15/2012 | 1.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/27/2012 | 07/13/2012 | 1.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/28/2012 | 04/13/2012 | 1.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/2011 | 01/13/2012 | 1.04 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2011 | 10/14/2011 | 1.04 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2011 | 07/15/2011 | 1.04 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2011 | 04/15/2011 | 1.04 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2010 | 01/14/2011 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2010 | 10/15/2010 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2010 | 07/15/2010 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2010 | 04/15/2010 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2009 | 01/15/2010 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2009 | 10/15/2009 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2009 | 07/15/2009 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/2009 | 04/15/2009 | 1.03 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/30/2008 | 01/15/2009 | 1.02 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2008 | 10/15/2008 | 1.02 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2008 | 07/15/2008 | 1.02 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/2008 | 04/15/2008 | 1.02 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2007 | 10/15/2007 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/27/2007 | 07/16/2007 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/28/2007 | 04/16/2007 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/27/2006 | 01/15/2007 | 0.84 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/27/2006 | 10/16/2006 | 0.84 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2006 | 07/14/2006 | 0.84 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2006 | 04/17/2006 | 0.84 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/28/2005 | 01/13/2006 | 0.81 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2005 | 10/15/2005 | 0.81 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2005 | 07/15/2005 | 0.81 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2005 | 04/15/2005 | 0.81 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/2004 | 01/15/2005 | 0.79 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/2004 | 10/15/2004 | 0.79 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2004 | 07/15/2004 | 0.79 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2004 | 04/15/2004 | 0.79 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/2003 | 01/15/2004 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2003 | 10/15/2003 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2003 | 07/15/2003 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/2003 | 04/15/2003 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/04/2002 | 01/15/2003 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2002 | 10/15/2002 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/2002 | 07/15/2002 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/26/2002 | 04/15/2002 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/27/2001 | 01/15/2002 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/2001 | 10/15/2001 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/27/2001 | 07/16/2001 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/28/2001 | 04/16/2001 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/27/2000 | 01/15/2001 | 0.61 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/27/2000 | 10/16/2000 | 0.61 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/2000 | 07/17/2000 | 0.61 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/2000 | 04/17/2000 | 0.55 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/1999 | 01/17/2000 | 0.55 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/1999 | 10/15/1999 | 0.55 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/1999 | 07/15/1999 | 0.55 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/29/1999 | 04/15/1999 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/1998 | 01/15/1999 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/28/1998 | 10/15/1998 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/1998 | 07/15/1998 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/1998 | 04/15/1998 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/29/1997 | 01/15/1998 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/1997 | 10/15/1997 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/1997 | 07/15/1997 | 0.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/26/1997 | 04/15/1997 | 0.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/27/1996 | 01/15/1997 | 0.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/1996 | 10/15/1996 | 0.44 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/26/1996 | 07/15/1996 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/1996 | 04/12/1996 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/27/1995 | 01/16/1996 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/27/1995 | 10/16/1995 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/28/1995 | 07/17/1995 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/27/1995 | 04/17/1995 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/23/1994 | 01/16/1995 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/26/1994 | 10/15/1994 | 0.42 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/24/1994 | 07/15/1994 | 0.0800 $ | Other |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.