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Equity Residential (EQR) Return on Sales (2016 - 2020)

Equity Residential has reported Return on Sales over the past 12 years, most recently at 0.64% for Q4 2020.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Sales at 0.64% for Q4 2020, down 109.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2020 was 2.91% (up 256.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 19.36%, down 478.0%.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2020 was 0.64% at Equity Residential, up from 23.34% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for EQR hit a ceiling of 0.49% in Q1 2020 and a floor of 160.88% in Q2 2020.
  • Median Return on Sales over the past 5 years was 0.0% (2016), compared with a mean of 9.57%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: soared 35bps in 2018 and later plummeted -16125bps in 2020.
  • Equity Residential's Return on Sales stood at 0.0% in 2016, then crashed by -75bps to 0.0% in 2017, then surged by 116959bps to 0.19% in 2018, then surged by 134bps to 0.44% in 2019, then crashed by -246bps to 0.64% in 2020.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Sales were 0.64% (Q4 2020), 23.34% (Q3 2020), and 160.88% (Q2 2020) per Business Quant data.