What is the current annual dividend yield of ESS?

As of today, ESS annual dividend yield is 3.54%

What is ESS annual dividend yield most recent change?

ESS annual dividend yield was down -1.12% on August 19, 2026

What is 1-year change in ESS annual dividend yield?

ESS annual dividend yield is down -4.07% year-over-year

How far is ESS annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

ESS annual dividend yield is currently -60.62% below its historical high of 8.99% set on January 10, 1996

How does ESS annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

ESS annual dividend yield is higher than 24.61% of companies in Real Estate sector

When is ESS next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for ESS has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM dividend yield of ESS?

As of today, ESS TTM dividend yield is 3.59%

What is ESS TTM dividend yield most recent change?

ESS TTM dividend yield was down -1.37% on August 19, 2026

What is 1-year change in ESS TTM dividend yield?

ESS TTM dividend yield is down -6.27% year-over-year

How far is ESS TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?

ESS TTM dividend yield is currently -63.99% below its historical high of 9.97% set on July 24, 1995

How does ESS TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

ESS TTM dividend yield is higher than 24.74% of companies in Real Estate sector

When is ESS next earnings release?

As of today, the next earnings release for ESS has not been scheduled

ESS Dividend Yield History & Chart Since 1994

Annual Dividend Yield

3.54%0.04%-1.12%

August 19, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ESS annual dividend yield is 3.54%, down -1.12% on August 19, 2026
Historical Performance: ESS annual dividend yield is down -4.84% over the past 3 years, up +36.15% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: ESS annual dividend yield is currently -60.62% below its historical high of 8.99% set on January 10, 1996
3-Year Low Comparison: ESS annual dividend yield is +20.82% above its 3-year low of 2.93% reached on September 16, 2024
Sector Comparison: ESS annual dividend yield is higher than 24.61% of companies in Real Estate sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for ESS has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

Performance

ESS Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend Yield	Aug 19, 26	3.54%	-4.1%	-4.8%	+36.1%	+13.5%
Price	Aug 19, 26	$287.36	+9.7%	+21.6%	-10.1%	+117.4%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$10.16	+5.2%	+15.4%	+22.3%	+146.0%
	Dec 31, 25	93.07%	+21.7%	-28.8%	+6.2%	-61.8%
	Dec 31, 25	$654.07M	+5.4%	+15.6%	+22.0%	+429.1%
	Dec 31, 25	$1.12B	+15.0%	+13.2%	+42.5%	+460.0%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$1.89B	+6.4%	+17.5%	+26.2%	+354.0%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$10.40	-9.9%	+65.8%	+19.9%	+812.2%
PE Ratio	Aug 19, 26	44.72	+112.2%	+55.6%	-13.5%	-73.6%

Dividend Yield Highs

ESS Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	4.28%	Nov 13, 23	-17.3%
5Y	4.49%	Mar 23, 23	-21.2%
All	8.99%	Jan 10, 96	-60.6%

Dividend Yield Lows

ESS Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	2.93%	Sep 16, 24	+20.8%
5Y	2.33%	Nov 24, 21	+51.9%
All	2.09%	Dec 29, 15	+69.4%

Dividend Yield History

Year	Value	Change
2026	3.54%	-8.8%
2025	3.88%	+14.8%
2024	3.38%	-9.4%
2023	3.73%	-10.1%
2022	4.15%	+75.1%
2021	2.37%	-32.3%
2020	3.50%	+35.1%
2019	2.59%	-14.5%
2018	3.03%	+4.5%
2017	2.90%	+5.5%
2016	2.75%	+14.1%
2015	2.41%	-2.4%
2014	2.47%	-26.7%
2013	3.37%	+12.3%
2012	3.00%	+1.4%
2011	2.96%	-18.2%
2010	3.62%	-26.6%

Year	Value	Change
2009	4.93%	-7.3%
2008	5.32%	+39.3%
2007	3.82%	+46.9%
2006	2.60%	-25.9%
2005	3.51%	-6.9%
2004	3.77%	-22.4%
2003	4.86%	-19.8%
2002	6.06%	+6.9%
2001	5.67%	+30.3%
2000	4.35%	-31.2%
1999	6.32%	-3.5%
1998	6.55%	+29.4%
1997	5.06%	-13.7%
1996	5.86%	-33.0%
1995	8.75%	+44.6%
1994	6.05%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend yield of ESS?: As of today, ESS annual dividend yield is 3.54%
What is ESS annual dividend yield most recent change?: ESS annual dividend yield was down -1.12% on August 19, 2026
What is 1-year change in ESS annual dividend yield?: ESS annual dividend yield is down -4.07% year-over-year
How far is ESS annual dividend yield from its all-time high?: ESS annual dividend yield is currently -60.62% below its historical high of 8.99% set on January 10, 1996
How does ESS annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: ESS annual dividend yield is higher than 24.61% of companies in Real Estate sector
When is ESS next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for ESS has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

TTM Dividend Yield

3.59%0.05%-1.37%

August 19, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ESS TTM dividend yield is 3.59%, down -1.37% on August 19, 2026
Historical Performance: ESS TTM dividend yield is down -6.27% year-over-year, down -6.02% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: ESS TTM dividend yield is currently -63.99% below its historical high of 9.97% set on July 24, 1995
3-Year Low Comparison: ESS TTM dividend yield is +18.87% above its 3-year low of 3.02% reached on September 16, 2024
Sector Comparison: ESS TTM dividend yield is higher than 24.74% of companies in Real Estate sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for ESS has not been announced

Performance

ESS Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 19, 26	3.59%	-4.3%	-6.3%	-6.0%	+37.5%
Price	Aug 19, 26	$287.36	+4.5%	+9.7%	+21.6%	-10.1%
TTM Dividend	Aug 19, 26	$10.32	+0.2%	+2.8%	+14.4%	+23.8%
	Aug 19, 26	160.62%	+38.6%	+99.0%	+46.4%	+19.1%
	Jun 30, 26	$663.36M	+0.2%	+4.0%	+15.1%	+22.4%
	Jun 30, 26	$1.19B	+5.7%	+25.9%	+42.8%	+43.0%
TTM Revenue	Jun 30, 26	$1.93B	+1.0%	+4.7%	+16.5%	+33.9%
TTM EPS	Jun 30, 26	$6.43	-27.7%	-48.4%	-21.9%	+3.9%
PE Ratio	Aug 19, 26	44.72	+44.5%	+112.2%	+55.6%	-13.5%

TTM Dividend Yield Highs

ESS TTM Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	4.29%	Mar 27, 26	-16.3%
3Y	4.44%	Nov 13, 23	-19.1%
5Y	4.49%	Mar 23, 23	-20.0%
All	9.97%	Jul 24, 95	-64.0%

TTM Dividend Yield Lows

ESS TTM Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	3.46%	Jul 2, 26	+3.8%
3Y	3.02%	Sep 16, 24	+18.9%
5Y	2.34%	Nov 24, 21	+53.4%
All	0.42%	Sep 2, 94	+754.8%

TTM Dividend Yield History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	3.59%	-7.5%
Dec 2025	3.88%	+14.8%
Dec 2024	3.38%	-9.4%
Dec 2023	3.73%	-10.1%
Dec 2022	4.15%	+75.1%
Dec 2021	2.37%	-32.3%
Dec 2020	3.50%	+35.1%
Dec 2019	2.59%	-14.5%
Dec 2018	3.03%	+4.5%
Dec 2017	2.90%	+5.5%
Dec 2016	2.75%	+14.1%
Dec 2015	2.41%	-2.4%
Dec 2014	2.47%	-26.7%
Dec 2013	3.37%	+12.3%
Dec 2012	3.00%	+1.4%
Dec 2011	2.96%	-18.2%
Dec 2010	3.62%	-26.6%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2009	4.93%	-7.3%
Dec 2008	5.32%	+39.3%
Dec 2007	3.82%	+46.9%
Dec 2006	2.60%	-25.9%
Dec 2005	3.51%	-6.9%
Dec 2004	3.77%	-22.4%
Dec 2003	4.86%	-19.8%
Dec 2002	6.06%	+6.9%
Dec 2001	5.67%	+30.3%
Dec 2000	4.35%	-31.2%
Dec 1999	6.32%	-3.5%
Dec 1998	6.55%	+29.4%
Dec 1997	5.06%	-13.7%
Dec 1996	5.86%	-33.0%
Dec 1995	8.75%	+44.6%
Dec 1994	6.05%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend yield of ESS?: As of today, ESS TTM dividend yield is 3.59%
What is ESS TTM dividend yield most recent change?: ESS TTM dividend yield was down -1.37% on August 19, 2026
What is 1-year change in ESS TTM dividend yield?: ESS TTM dividend yield is down -6.27% year-over-year
How far is ESS TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?: ESS TTM dividend yield is currently -63.99% below its historical high of 9.97% set on July 24, 1995
How does ESS TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: ESS TTM dividend yield is higher than 24.74% of companies in Real Estate sector
When is ESS next earnings release?: As of today, the next earnings release for ESS has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

Data Sources & References

ESS Official Website www.essexapartmenthomes.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920522/000114036126003709/0001140361-26-003709-index.htm
ESS Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ESS
ESS Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ess