Equity Residential (EQR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)

Equity Residential's (EQR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025, down 400.08% year-on-year from $554.3 million in Q4 2024, and down 399.23% quarter-over-quarter from $555.9 million in Q3 2025.

Equity Residential (EQR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Equity Residential's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.7 billion for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 400.08% year-over-year to -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $1.9 million, a 99.91% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.9 million, down 99.91% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses eased to -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025 per EQR's latest filing, from $555.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $566.5 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $498.9 million (2023), against an average of $393.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses gained 13.0% in 2024 and tumbled 400.08% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $471.0 million in 2021, then decreased by 2.91% to $457.3 million in 2022, then increased by 7.26% to $490.5 million in 2023, then grew by 13.0% to $554.3 million in 2024, then tumbled by 400.08% to -$1.7 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest EQR Operating Expenses figures stand at -$1.7 billion (Q4 2025), $555.9 million (Q3 2025), and $542.8 million (Q2 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Avalonbay Communities 26.48 Bn 26.48 Bn - 623.23 Mn
2 Equity Residential 25.80 Bn 25.80 Bn - -1.66 Bn
3 Invitation Homes 18.05 Bn 18.05 Bn 694.98 Mn 654.71 Mn
4 Mid America Apartment Communities 15.67 Bn 15.54 Bn 537.05 Mn 205.74 Mn
5 Sun Communities 14.96 Bn 14.96 Bn 491.20 Mn 484.40 Mn
6 Udr 13.01 Bn 12.98 Bn 416.43 Mn 353.46 Mn
7 Equity Lifestyle Properties 12.85 Bn 12.85 Bn 378.95 Mn 285.25 Mn
8 American Homes 4 Rent 12.22 Bn 12.22 Bn - 401.95 Mn
9 Camden Property Trust 11.94 Bn 11.94 Bn - 140.07 Mn
10 Millrose Properties 4.76 Bn 4.76 Bn - 28.85 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -1.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 555.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 542.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 566.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 554.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 525.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 508.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 520.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 490.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 498.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 498.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 507.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 457.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 477.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 484.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 503.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 471.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 465.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 444.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 462.00 Mn