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Equity Residential (EQR) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2025)

Equity Residential's quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.08 in Q4 2025, down 2.09% year-on-year from 0.08 in Q4 2024, and up 1.34% quarter-over-quarter from 0.08 in Q3 2025.

Equity Residential has reported Debt Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.08 in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Debt Ratio fell 2.09% year-over-year to 0.08; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.08 (down 2.09% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.08, down 2.09% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 stood at 0.08, up from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.11 in Q1 2021, with the low at 0.08 in Q3 2025.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.09, with a median of 0.09 recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio gained 21.35% in 2021 and dropped 16.28% in 2023.
  • Tracing EQR's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.1 in 2021, then declined by 6.66% to 0.1 in 2022, then decreased by 15.64% to 0.08 in 2023, then declined by 3.97% to 0.08 in 2024, then fell by 2.09% to 0.08 in 2025.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.08 (Q4 2025), 0.08 (Q3 2025), and 0.08 (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Avalonbay Communities 25.91 Bn 26.13 Bn - -
2 Equity Residential 25.13 Bn 25.27 Bn - 0.08
3 Invitation Homes 17.75 Bn 17.79 Bn 694.98 Mn 0.24
4 Sun Communities 15.66 Bn 15.77 Bn 491.20 Mn 0.14
5 Mid America Apartment Communities 15.34 Bn 15.42 Bn 537.05 Mn 0.03
6 American Homes 4 Rent 13.60 Bn 14.17 Bn - -
7 Udr 12.44 Bn 12.44 Bn 416.43 Mn 0.09
8 Equity Lifestyle Properties 12.31 Bn 12.37 Bn 393.79 Mn 0.02
9 Camden Property Trust 11.27 Bn 11.34 Bn - 0.04
10 Millrose Properties 4.59 Bn 4.59 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.08
Sep 30, 2025 0.08
Jun 30, 2025 0.08
Mar 31, 2025 0.08
Dec 31, 2024 0.08
Sep 30, 2024 0.08
Jun 30, 2024 0.08
Mar 31, 2024 0.08
Dec 31, 2023 0.08
Sep 30, 2023 0.08
Jun 30, 2023 0.09
Mar 31, 2023 0.10
Dec 31, 2022 0.10
Sep 30, 2022 0.10
Jun 30, 2022 0.09
Mar 31, 2022 0.11
Dec 31, 2021 0.10
Sep 30, 2021 0.11
Jun 30, 2021 0.11
Mar 31, 2021 0.11
Dec 31, 2020 0.11
Sep 30, 2020 0.11
Jun 30, 2020 0.11
Mar 31, 2020 0.09
Dec 31, 2019 0.09
Sep 30, 2019 0.09
Jun 30, 2019 0.12
Mar 31, 2019 0.13
Dec 31, 2018 0.12
Sep 30, 2018 0.14
Jun 30, 2018 0.14
Mar 31, 2018 0.14
Dec 31, 2017 0.18
Sep 30, 2017 0.17
Jun 30, 2017 0.18
Mar 31, 2017 0.18
Dec 31, 2016 0.20
Sep 30, 2016 0.19
Jun 30, 2016 0.20
Mar 31, 2016 0.20
Dec 31, 2015 0.20
Sep 30, 2015 0.21
Jun 30, 2015 0.21
Mar 31, 2015 0.22
Dec 31, 2014 0.22
Sep 30, 2014 0.22
Mar 31, 2014 0.23
Dec 31, 2013 0.09
Sep 30, 2013 0.26
Jun 30, 2013 0.27
Mar 31, 2013 0.08
Dec 31, 2012 0.23
Sep 30, 2012 0.24
Jun 30, 2012 0.24
Dec 31, 2011 0.25
Sep 30, 2011 0.26
Jun 30, 2011 0.27
Sep 30, 2010 0.01