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Buyback Spend for Equity Residential (EQR)

Buyback Spend for Equity Residential (EQR): headline value $280.72M · YoY +629.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$280.72M

YoY change

+629.6%

5Y CAGR

N/A

Peak year (2007)

$1.22B

Latest annual

$280.72M

Buyback Spend history chart for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025

Buyback Spend history table for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedBuyback SpendYoY
2025$280.72M+629.6%
2024$38.47M-21.6%
2023$49.10M
2022$0
2021$0
2020$0
2019$0
2018$0
2017$0
2016$0-100.0%
2015$16.21M+812.0%
2014$1.78M
2013$0-100.0%
2012$150.02M
2011$0-100.0%
2010$2.76M+145.9%
2009$1.12M-91.0%
2008$12.55M-99.0%
2007$1.22B+1365.8%
2006$83.36M-33.4%
2005$125.07M+521020.8%
2004$24,000-100.0%
2003$400.64M+248.4%
2002$115.00M-45.9%
2001$212.72M+72254.8%
2000$294,000-95.3%
1999$6.30M-93.3%
1998$94.70M+321.5%
1997$22.47M+95.4%
1996$11.50M
1995$0
1994$0
1993$0

Buyback Spend values are taken from Equity Residential's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Equity Residential (EQR) buyback spend totalled $280.72M – surged 629.6% year-over-year.

Over 2015–2025 (10 years), Equity Residential buyback spend expanded at a +33.0% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

Between 2007 and 2025, Equity Residential buyback spend plunged 77.0%, falling from $1.22B to $280.72M.

Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $1.22B in 2007 and its low of $0 in 1993.

Equity Residential (EQR) sits 2nd of 8 Real Estate peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $0.

Equity Residential Buyback Spend by Year

Equity Residential Buyback Spend 2025: $280.72M

Equity Residential buyback spend in 2025 was $280.72M, surged 629.6% from 2024.

Equity Residential Buyback Spend 2024: $38.47M

Equity Residential buyback spend in 2024 was $38.47M, declined 21.6% below 2023.

Equity Residential Buyback Spend 2023: $49.10M

Equity Residential buyback spend in 2023 was $49.10M.

Equity Residential Buyback Spend 2022: $0

Equity Residential buyback spend in 2022 was $0.

Equity Residential Buyback Spend 2021: $0

Equity Residential buyback spend in 2021 was $0.

See more financial history for Equity Residential (EQR).

Sector peers — Buyback Spend

Companies in the same sector as Equity Residential, ranked by their latest buyback spend.

CompanyBuyback SpendSector
American Tower Corporation (AMT)$364.60MReal Estate
Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG)$227.15MReal Estate
Welltower Inc. (WELL)$0Real Estate
Prologis, Inc. (PLD)$0Real Estate
Equinix, Inc. (EQIX)$0Real Estate
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)$0Real Estate
Realty Income Corporation (O)$0Real Estate
Public Storage (PSA)$0Real Estate

Frequently asked questions

What is Equity Residential's buyback spend?

Latest reported buyback spend for Equity Residential (EQR) is $280.72M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Equity Residential buyback spend changed year-over-year?

Equity Residential (EQR) buyback spend changed +629.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Equity Residential buyback spend?

Equity Residential (EQR) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +33.0% over the most recent 10 years available.

When did Equity Residential buyback spend hit its highest annual value?

Equity Residential buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $1.22B in 2007.

What was Equity Residential buyback spend in 2024?

Equity Residential (EQR) buyback spend in 2024 was $38.47M.

What was Equity Residential buyback spend in 2025?

Equity Residential (EQR) buyback spend in 2025 was $280.72M.

Metrics overview

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