Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what EQR is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.
Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)
$41.64
Method range
$13.59 – $72.09
median $38.58
Valuation methods
Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.
| Method | Fair value | Upside vs price |
|---|---|---|
| Forward DCF | $41.64 | -39.02% |
| Exit multiple | $35.52 | -47.99% |
| Analyst target | $72.09 | +5.56% |
| Graham number | $13.59 | -80.10% |
- Forward DCF$41.64
- Exit multiple$35.52
- Analyst target$72.09
- Graham number$13.59
Stock price
$68.29
EPS (TTM)
$1.98
5Y EPS CAGR
5.1%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$41.64
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.
Implied EPS growth
11.5%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -64.0% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 5Y CAGR
5.1%
Your model implies
11.5%
Next-year analyst consensus
-25.9%
Model inputs
Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.
Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions
Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.
| Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4% | 8.0% | 7.0% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 3.3% |
| 7.4% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| 8.4% | 12.9% | 12.3% | 11.5% | 10.7% | 9.8% |
| 9.4% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 13.9% | 13.2% | 12.5% |
| 10.4% | 17.2% | 16.6% | 16.1% | 15.5% | 14.8% |
Historical multiples
Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.
PEG
57.86
Demanding vs growth
Net debt
$8.73B
Total debt − cash
Beta
0.75
Vs market benchmark
Annual diluted EPS
Per-share earnings by fiscal year — last 5 years anchor the CAGR reference above.
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