Sentiment · FY2026 Q2
| Quarter | Revenue | Rev YoY | EPS | EPS YoY | Gross margin | Op margin | Net margin | FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q4 | $767M | +5.4% | $1.10 | +37.5% | 63.8% | 62.2% | 54.7% | $278M |
| FY2025 Q1 | $761M | +4.1% | $0.67 | -13.0% | 61.7% | 59.3% | 33.7% | $359M |
| FY2025 Q2 | $769M | +4.7% | $0.50 | +11.1% | 63.1% | 29.4% | 25.0% | $274M |
| FY2025 Q3 | $782M | +4.6% | $0.74 | +94.7% | 63.4% | 29.0% | 36.9% | $374M |
| FY2025 Q4 | $789M | +2.9% | $1.00 | -9.1% | — | 28.3% | 48.4% | $282M |
| FY2026 Q1 | $780M | +2.5% | $0.24 | -64.2% | 61.3% | 27.4% | 11.6% | $335M |
| FY2026 Q2 | $785M | +2.1% | $0.30 | -40.0% | 61.4% | 27.9% | 14.5% | $184M |
Management’s own words, often on a non-GAAP, constant-currency, or adjusted basis — so these can differ from the GAAP figures above (e.g. constant-currency revenue growth excludes currency swings).
| Analyst | Firm | Questions (Challenge)Percentage of questions scored as challenging — where the analyst pushed back, pressed for specifics, or questioned management's assumptions. |
|---|---|---|
| John Kim | BMO Capital Markets | 10 (20%) |
| Steve Sakwa | Evercore ISI | 10 (0%) |
| Alexander Goldfarb | Piper Sandler | 10 (0%) |
| Eric Wolfe | Citigroup | 9 (0%) |
| Haendel St. Juste | Mizuho Securities | 9 (11%) |
| Jamie Feldman | Wells Fargo | 9 (0%) |
| Brad Heffern | RBC Capital Markets | 8 (13%) |
| Adam Kramer | Morgan Stanley | 8 (0%) |
| John Pawlowski | Green Street | 8 (0%) |
| Rich Hightower | Barclays | 7 (14%) |
| Firm | Analysts | Questions (Challenge)Percentage of questions scored as challenging — where the analyst pushed back, pressed for specifics, or questioned management's assumptions. |
|---|---|---|
| Green Street | 2 | 12 (0%) |
| Citigroup | 2 | 11 (0%) |
| BMO Capital Markets | 1 | 10 (20%) |
| Piper Sandler | 1 |
| 10 (0%) |
| Evercore ISI | 1 | 10 (0%) |
| Mizuho Securities | 1 | 9 (11%) |
| Bank of America | 2 | 9 (0%) |
| UBS | 2 | 9 (0%) |
Equity Residential posted Q1 2026 same-store revenue growth of 2.5% with results meeting expectations, as San Francisco and New York continued to exceed already high expectations. Portfolio net effective pricing was up 4% since January, though Boston and Seattle started below expectations. Management maintained 2026 guidance unchanged at the same-store revenue midpoint of 2.5% and NFFO midpoint of $4.08, while the share buyback program reached $500M and development restarted with two Atlanta projects.
Pricing | Demand | Revenue Growth | Capital Allocation | Competitive Dynamics | Labor Market | Regulation Policy | Macroeconomic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024Q4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025Q1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025Q2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025Q3 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2025Q4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026Q1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| '24Q4 | '25Q1 | '25Q2 | '25Q3 | '25Q4 | '26Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 10 |
| Demand | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Revenue Growth | 10 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Capital Allocation | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Competitive Dynamics | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Labor Market | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Regulation Policy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Macroeconomic | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What VMRK and other companies said about each other on FY2026 Q1 earnings calls — extracted verbatim from public transcripts. Mentions from the newest quarter are a Pro feature.
“Now some of that could be from the Microsoft return-to-office kind of policy change early in the first quarter that we saw.”
Equity Residential cites Microsoft's return-to-office policy as a possible driver of housing demand in the Bellevue/Redmond submarket.
| Company | Score | Trend | Rev YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
VMRK Vivmark Residential | 5 | +2.5% | |
| AVB AvalonBay Communities | 6 | +3.3% | |
| CPT Camden Property Trust | 5 | +0.1% | |
| ESS Essex Property Trust | 5 | +1.5% | |
| INVH Invitation Homes | 6 | +8.8% | |
| MAA Mid-America Apartment Communities | 5 | +0.8% | |
| UDR UDR, Inc. | 5 | +0.9% |