Equity Residential (EQR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025)

Equity Residential's (EQR) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 2.92 in Q4 2025, up 258.96% year-on-year from 0.81 in Q4 2024, and up 11597.84% quarter-over-quarter from 0.03 in Q3 2025.

Equity Residential (EQR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Equity Residential's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.92 for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 258.96% year-over-year to 2.92 in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.68, a 3.55% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.68, down 3.55% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 2.92 in Q4 2025 per EQR's latest filing, from 0.03 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 2.92 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 2.21 in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.01 (2024), against an average of 0.32.
  • Biggest YoY gain for FCF Payout Ratio was 68609.58% in 2022; the steepest drop was 41015.43% in 2022.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2021, then slumped by 41015.43% to 2.21 in 2022, then surged by 90.25% to 0.22 in 2023, then surged by 477.16% to 0.81 in 2024, then soared by 258.96% to 2.92 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest EQR FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 2.92 (Q4 2025), 0.03 (Q3 2025), and 0.73 (Q2 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Avalonbay Communities 26.48 Bn 26.48 Bn - 3.05
2 Equity Residential 25.80 Bn 25.80 Bn - 2.92
3 Invitation Homes 18.05 Bn 18.05 Bn 694.98 Mn 0.00
4 Mid America Apartment Communities 15.67 Bn 15.54 Bn 537.05 Mn 4.39
5 Sun Communities 14.96 Bn 14.96 Bn 491.20 Mn 0.83
6 Udr 13.01 Bn 12.98 Bn 416.43 Mn 1.41
7 Equity Lifestyle Properties 12.85 Bn 12.85 Bn 378.95 Mn 0.67
8 American Homes 4 Rent 12.22 Bn 12.22 Bn - 0.59
9 Camden Property Trust 11.94 Bn 11.94 Bn - 0.78
10 Millrose Properties 4.76 Bn 4.76 Bn - 0.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 2.92
Sep 30, 2025 -0.03
Jun 30, 2025 -0.73
Mar 31, 2025 0.65
Dec 31, 2024 0.81
Sep 30, 2024 0.70
Jun 30, 2024 1.47
Mar 31, 2024 0.01
Dec 31, 2023 -0.22
Sep 30, 2023 -0.82
Jun 30, 2023 2.63
Mar 31, 2023 0.02
Dec 31, 2022 -2.21
Sep 30, 2022 1.48
Jun 30, 2022 -0.89
Mar 31, 2022 0.66
Dec 31, 2021 0.01
Sep 30, 2021 0.00
Jun 30, 2021 -0.03
Mar 31, 2021 0.03