Cash on Hand for Equity Residential (EQR)
According to Equity Residential's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $34.68M USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$34.68M
YoY change
-10.3%
5Y CAGR
+5.6%
Peak year (2008)
$890.79M
Latest annual
$55.90M
Cash on Hand history chart for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025
Cash on Hand history table for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Cash on Hand | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55.90M | -10.3% | ||
| 2024 | $62.30M | +22.8% | ||
| 2023 | $50.74M | -5.8% | ||
| 2022 | $53.87M | -56.5% | ||
| 2021 | $123.83M | +190.7% | ||
| 2020 | $42.59M | -6.9% | ||
| 2019 | $45.75M | -3.6% | ||
| 2018 | $47.44M | -6.3% | ||
| 2017 | $50.65M | -34.4% | ||
| 2016 | $77.21M | +82.6% | ||
| 2015 | $42.28M | +5.5% | ||
| 2014 | $40.08M | -25.1% | ||
| 2013 | $53.53M | -91.3% | ||
| 2012 | $612.59M | +59.6% | ||
| 2011 | $383.92M | -11.0% | ||
| 2010 | $431.41M | +123.2% | ||
| 2009 | $193.29M | -78.3% | ||
| 2008 | $890.79M | +1652.5% | ||
| 2007 | $50.83M | -80.8% | ||
| 2006 | $264.73M | +198.0% | ||
| 2005 | $88.83M | +6.4% | ||
| 2004 | $83.50M | +68.4% | ||
| 2003 | $49.58M | +66.0% | ||
| 2002 | $29.88M | -42.1% | ||
| 2001 | $51.60M | +117.1% | ||
| 2000 | $23.77M | -18.4% | ||
| 1999 | $29.12M | +634.4% | ||
| 1998 | $3.96M | -88.1% | ||
| 1997 | $33.30M | -77.4% | ||
| 1996 | $147.27M | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — |
Cash on Hand values are taken from Equity Residential's reported balance sheets (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
2025's annual cash and short-term investments for Equity Residential (EQR) came in at $55.90M – declined 10.3% year-over-year.
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +5.6% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments peaked at $890.79M in 2008; the latest annual figure is $55.90M in 2025 (93.7% below peak).
The highest annual cash and short-term investments of $890.79M was reported in 2008. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1993.
Among 8 Real Estate peers, Equity Residential (EQR) ranks 9th; the peer median for cash and short-term investments is $1.31B.
Equity Residential Cash on Hand by Year
Equity Residential Cash on Hand 2025: $55.90M
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $55.90M, declined 10.3% below 2024.
Equity Residential Cash on Hand 2024: $62.30M
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $62.30M, grew 22.8% from 2023.
Equity Residential Cash on Hand 2023: $50.74M
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $50.74M, declined 5.8% below 2022.
Equity Residential Cash on Hand 2022: $53.87M
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $53.87M, plunged 56.5% below 2021.
Equity Residential Cash on Hand 2021: $123.83M
Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $123.83M.
See more financial history for Equity Residential (EQR).
Sector peers — Cash on Hand
Companies in the same sector as Equity Residential, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.
| Company | Cash on Hand | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | $5.03B | Real Estate |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $3.45B | Real Estate |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $3.23B | Real Estate |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $1.47B | Real Estate |
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | $1.15B | Real Estate |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $823.15M | Real Estate |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $434.84M | Real Estate |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $318.10M | Real Estate |
Frequently asked questions
What is Equity Residential's cash and short-term investments?
- Latest reported cash and short-term investments for Equity Residential (EQR) is $34.68M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Equity Residential cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- Equity Residential (EQR) cash and short-term investments changed -10.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Equity Residential cash and short-term investments?
- Equity Residential (EQR) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is +5.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Equity Residential cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?
- Equity Residential cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $890.79M in 2008.
What was Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2024?
- Equity Residential (EQR) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $62.30M.
What was Equity Residential cash and short-term investments in 2025?
- Equity Residential (EQR) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $55.90M.
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