ESS

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Essex Property Trust, Inc.

Mild dip

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Essex Property Trust, Inc. is 7.5% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 3.4% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.

Price $291.12 · as of Jul 9, 2026All-time high $314.60Drawdown -7.5%Severity Score™ 1.8
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Slightly Elevated

Current Drawdown

-7.5%

Days in Drawdown

1540

Avg Max Drawdown

3.4%

Avg Length

34

Drawdown Severity Score™

1.8

ESS - Price & High Water Mark

ESS - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of July 8, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within ESS's own multi-year range. A lower percentile means today's ratio is lower than more of its past readings. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

10.1xTypical Range · 44th percentile
Low: 3.1xMedian: 10.5xHigh: 17.4x

20 years of daily history

42.0% below its highest Price to Sales reading · 4.9x typical multiple drawdown · high date November 4, 2014

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

19.4xBelow Typical · 13th percentile
Low: 14.1xMedian: 24.2xHigh: 42.9x

20 years of daily history

54.8% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · 7.9x typical multiple drawdown · high date November 4, 2014

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Essex Property Trust, Inc. is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-07-09, the stock is trading at $291.12, down 7.5% from its all-time high of $314.60. This pullback has lasted 1540 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, Essex Property Trust, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.4% in depth, with an average duration of 34 days. Essex Property Trust, Inc. has gone through 283 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Essex Property Trust, Inc. was 62.7%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1481 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Essex Property Trust, Inc. currently stands at 1.78. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Essex Property Trust, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 283 tracked pullbacks (66 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2022-04-21Ongoing1540 days-7.5%$314.60$291.12n/a
2022-04-072022-04-2014 days-3.3%$311.10$300.76$311.68
2022-03-302022-04-068 days-2.6%$310.42$302.49$311.10
2022-01-052022-03-2983 days-12.0%$310.33$273.05$310.42
2021-11-262022-01-0440 days-8.1%$309.02$283.86$310.33
2021-11-162021-11-249 days-1.8%$304.02$298.54$309.02
2021-10-292021-11-1215 days-4.0%$299.06$287.16$299.66
2021-10-252021-10-262 days-0.1%$290.09$289.66$292.71
2021-10-152021-10-228 days-1.4%$289.66$285.52$290.09
2021-09-032021-10-1442 days-5.1%$289.60$274.71$289.66
2021-07-262021-09-0138 days-5.1%$285.23$270.60$289.00
2021-07-212021-07-233 days-1.0%$284.21$281.45$285.23
2021-07-192021-07-202 days-1.7%$282.15$277.32$284.21
2021-07-132021-07-142 days-1.1%$278.54$275.45$279.72
2019-10-222021-07-08626 days-44.8%$269.62$148.72$270.39
2019-10-112019-10-188 days-1.2%$268.36$265.10$268.62
2019-10-072019-10-104 days-0.8%$267.89$265.71$268.36
2019-09-272019-10-048 days-0.8%$266.15$264.02$267.89
2019-09-182019-09-269 days-1.8%$265.03$260.20$266.15
2019-09-092019-09-179 days-1.8%$263.62$258.88$265.03
2019-09-052019-09-062 days-0.2%$262.29$261.73$263.62
2019-08-302019-09-035 days-0.1%$259.17$258.94$260.04
2019-08-232019-08-297 days-1.8%$258.72$254.05$259.17
2019-08-202019-08-212 days-0.6%$256.13$254.49$256.57
2019-08-142019-08-163 days-1.9%$252.53$247.67$253.67
2019-07-112019-08-1233 days-5.2%$248.40$235.40$251.70
2019-07-052019-07-084 days-0.2%$243.16$242.69$244.98
2019-06-212019-07-0313 days-4.8%$242.50$230.80$243.16
2019-06-182019-06-203 days-0.4%$242.03$241.06$242.50
2019-06-122019-06-143 days-0.3%$239.38$238.74$239.52
2019-06-102019-06-112 days-0.2%$237.50$236.97$239.38
2019-06-032019-06-053 days-1.3%$233.56$230.51$236.65
2019-04-032019-05-3159 days-5.9%$233.56$219.86$233.56
2019-03-272019-04-027 days-0.9%$232.88$230.78$233.56
2019-03-152019-03-2612 days-1.9%$231.35$226.84$232.88
2019-03-052019-03-073 days-0.2%$224.27$223.72$224.48
2019-02-252019-03-048 days-0.8%$223.83$221.93$224.27
2019-02-202019-02-223 days-1.2%$222.85$220.11$223.83
2019-02-122019-02-154 days-0.7%$221.59$219.94$221.72
2019-02-062019-02-072 days-0.5%$220.21$219.09$220.64
2019-02-012019-02-044 days-0.4%$215.66$214.78$218.44
2018-12-072019-01-2853 days-10.3%$209.67$188.14$211.91
2018-12-042018-12-063 days-1.2%$207.39$204.87$209.67
2018-11-292018-11-302 days-0.3%$205.38$204.67$207.17
2017-09-122018-11-28443 days-18.0%$204.67$167.86$205.38
2017-08-242017-09-1119 days-1.6%$202.97$199.64$204.67
2017-07-272017-08-2328 days-3.0%$202.96$196.88$202.97
2017-06-202017-07-2637 days-5.6%$202.54$191.25$202.96
2017-06-122017-06-165 days-1.5%$200.91$197.95$200.96
2017-06-062017-06-094 days-1.3%$200.83$198.24$200.91
2017-05-252017-05-317 days-0.6%$193.81$192.58$193.88
2015-12-312017-03-23448 days-21.0%$177.10$139.96$177.33
2015-03-232015-10-19211 days-12.8%$170.71$148.94$171.91
2013-07-232014-02-11204 days-16.6%$115.15$96.07$115.50
2013-05-222013-07-2262 days-12.9%$114.85$100.00$115.15
2012-07-182013-04-08265 days-13.2%$105.56$91.59$106.04
2011-10-282012-01-2691 days-16.5%$94.32$78.79$94.47
2011-09-092011-10-2749 days-19.8%$92.07$73.81$94.32
2011-07-252011-08-3138 days-15.8%$91.64$77.11$91.68
2007-02-092011-02-281481 days-62.7%$77.40$28.90$77.76
2005-08-032005-11-14104 days-11.7%$46.83$41.33$47.00
2004-12-162005-06-10176 days-17.3%$41.62$34.41$41.79
2002-06-282003-03-21267 days-17.8%$23.92$19.66$24.60
2000-12-192002-03-22459 days-23.3%$22.78$17.48$22.80
1999-10-012000-01-27119 days-14.0%$13.02$11.20$13.02
1997-10-131999-06-17613 days-23.1%$12.14$9.33$12.22
1994-06-081995-12-06547 days-23.2%$5.42$4.16$5.44

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Or explore current drawdowns:

Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) is trading at $291.12 as of Jul 9, 2026. It is 7.5% below its high of $314.60. The drawdown has lasted 1,540 days. Severity score: 1.8 (Slightly Elevated).

ESS Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$291.12

High-water mark

$314.60

Current drawdown

-7.5%

Days in drawdown

1,540

This ESS page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Essex Property Trust, Inc. drawdowns.

What History Says About ESS

Essex Property Trust, Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 6 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 696 days with an average max drop of -33.0%.

The current drawdown of -7.5% has lasted 1,540 days, which is 2.2x the average duration of comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Feb 2007 to Feb 2011-62.7%1481 days
Oct 2019 to Jul 2021-44.8%626 days
Dec 2000 to Mar 2002-23.3%459 days
Jun 1994 to Dec 1995-23.2%547 days
Oct 1997 to Jun 1999-23.1%613 days
Dec 2015 to Mar 2017-21.0%448 days

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