NYSE$ESS

Essex Property Trust Inc · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced second quarter 2021 results and increased full-year 2021 guidance.

Essex Property Trust reported second quarter results with Core FFO and same-property revenues exceeding expectations. The company is confident in the West Coast economies and strength of their housing markets.

  • Net Income per diluted share for the second quarter of 2021 was $1.00, compared to $1.29 in the second quarter of 2020.
  • Core FFO per diluted share was $3.04, exceeding the high-end of the Company’s guidance range due to better-than-expected operating results.
  • Same-property revenues and net operating income (“NOI”) declined by 3.0% and 4.2%, respectively, compared to the second quarter of 2020.
  • As of July 27, 2021, the Company’s immediately available liquidity is approximately $1.3 billion.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$351M

Previous: $370M-5.3%
EPS (adj)

$3.04

Previous: $3.16-3.8%
FFO

$3.09

Previous: $217M-100.0%
Apartment Homes

61.5K

Previous: 62.4K-1.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$53.1M

Previous: -$514M+89.7%
Free Cash Flow

$16.6M

Previous: -$424M+103.9%
Net Income

$69.6M

Previous: $90.1M-22.7%
Operating Income

$93.4M

Previous: $120M-22.0%
Gross Profit

$288M

Previous: $305M-5.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$48.2M

Previous: $246M-80.4%
Total Assets

$12.7B

Previous: $13.2B-3.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.39M

Previous: $2.64M-9.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Essex Property Trust · Revenue · Quarterly

$351M

Q2 2021-5.3%vs Q2 2020
Beat estimate in 13 of 16 quarters(81%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

For the third quarter of 2021, the Company has established a range for Core FFO per diluted share of $2.98 to $3.10.

Tailwinds

  • The Company is raising full-year Net Income per diluted share guidance range to $5.42 to $5.66.
  • The Company is raising full-year Core FFO per diluted share guidance by $0.09 per share at the midpoint to a range of $12.21 to $12.45.
  • The Company is raising the midpoint of full-year same-property revenues to the high-end of the prior guidance range, representing a 0.5% increase at the midpoint to -1.4%.
  • The Company is increasing NOI 0.8% at the midpoint to -3.0%.
  • The Company is raising full-year Core FFO per diluted share guidance by $0.09 per share at the midpoint to a range of $12.21 to $12.45.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.1%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

35 / 67 earnings

Positive

+6.9%

Q2 2016

Best reaction

-6.3%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.9%-1.2%+1.9%
Q4 2025-0.4%+3.9%+1.0%
Q3 2025+1.2%+3.8%+6.7%
Q1 2025+1.5%+4.8%+3.2%
Q4 2024+3.0%+1.4%+5.1%
Q3 2024-1.9%-7.6%+4.4%
Q2 2024-2.7%-1.5%+4.2%
Q1 2024-1.0%+0.9%+3.1%
Q4 2023-0.6%-0.2%+5.3%
Q3 2023-1.8%+1.7%+2.1%
Q2 2023-0.9%+1.9%-0.9%
Q1 2023+6.7%+5.4%+2.1%
Q4 2022+3.8%+3.2%-0.0%
Q3 2022-6.3%-6.0%-10.1%
Q2 2022+1.3%+4.6%+3.6%
Q1 2022-1.8%-5.4%-18.7%
Q4 2021-0.5%-2.5%+2.6%
Q3 2021+2.1%+1.5%+6.7%
Q2 2021-0.9%-1.0%-3.1%
Q1 2021-3.3%-2.1%-1.8%
Q4 2020+4.0%+4.5%+6.7%
Q3 2020+1.1%+11.1%+28.0%
Q2 2020-2.9%+1.1%+0.1%
Q1 2020+1.9%-0.7%+7.4%
Q4 2019+1.2%+1.0%-8.1%
Q3 2019-1.4%-2.3%-6.1%
Q2 2019+1.0%+4.1%+6.6%
Q1 2019+0.5%+0.3%+5.1%
Q4 2018+0.9%+2.1%+3.8%
Q3 2018+3.1%-0.0%+5.0%
Q2 2018-2.6%+1.0%+2.4%
Q1 2018-1.0%+0.3%-1.0%
Q4 2017-0.2%+4.1%+8.5%
Q3 2017-3.3%-3.3%-5.9%
Q2 2017-0.9%-1.5%-0.6%
Q1 2017+1.4%+3.1%+6.3%
Q4 2016+0.6%+1.0%+4.0%
Q3 2016+0.9%+2.8%+2.6%
Q2 2016+6.9%+5.8%+1.5%
Q1 2016-1.9%
Q4 2015-3.7%
Q3 2015-1.2%
Q2 2015+1.1%
Q1 2015+2.2%
Q4 2014+0.9%
Q3 2014+3.0%
Q2 2014-0.6%
Q1 2014+2.0%
Q4 2013+3.6%
Q3 2013-0.8%
Q2 2013-1.9%
Q1 2013-1.4%
Q4 2012+0.6%
Q3 2012-1.1%
Q2 2012-0.7%
Q1 2012+1.3%
Q4 2011-1.8%
Q3 2011+0.4%
Q2 2011+3.4%
Q1 2010+2.8%
Q1 2011+2.4%
Q4 2010+5.3%
Q4 2008+5.3%
Q3 2009-2.7%
Q3 2010-2.7%
Q2 2009+0.8%
Q2 2010+0.8%

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