Dividends Paid for Equity Residential (EQR)
Dividends Paid for Equity Residential (EQR): headline value $1.05B · YoY +2.7%. 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 .
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Latest period
$1.05B
YoY change
+2.7%
5Y CAGR
+3.4%
Peak year (2016)
$4.77B
Latest annual
$1.05B
Dividends Paid history chart for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Equity Residential (EQR) from 1993 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.05B | +2.7% | ||
| 2024 | $1.02B | +2.9% | ||
| 2023 | $990.15M | +6.3% | ||
| 2022 | $931.78M | +3.5% | ||
| 2021 | $900.47M | +1.9% | ||
| 2020 | $883.94M | +6.4% | ||
| 2019 | $831.11M | +6.3% | ||
| 2018 | $782.12M | +5.8% | ||
| 2017 | $739.38M | -84.5% | ||
| 2016 | $4.77B | +508.1% | ||
| 2015 | $784.75M | +1.0% | ||
| 2014 | $776.66M | +13.9% | ||
| 2013 | $681.61M | +44.0% | ||
| 2012 | $473.45M | +9.6% | ||
| 2011 | $432.02M | +13.7% | ||
| 2010 | $379.97M | -22.2% | ||
| 2009 | $488.60M | -6.4% | ||
| 2008 | $522.20M | -10.2% | ||
| 2007 | $581.22M | +4.5% | ||
| 2006 | $555.97M | +2.3% | ||
| 2005 | $543.59M | -9.7% | ||
| 2004 | $601.66M | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — |
Dividends Paid 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
Equity Residential (EQR) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $1.05B (2025) – edged up 2.7% year-over-year.
Equity Residential dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +3.4%, sustaining 8 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Equity Residential dividends paid peaked at $4.77B in 2016; the latest annual figure is $1.05B in 2025 (78.1% below peak).
$4.77B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2016, against a low of $0 during 1993.
Among 8 Real Estate peers, Equity Residential (EQR) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $2.09B.
Equity Residential Dividends Paid by Year
Equity Residential Dividends Paid 2025: $1.05B
Equity Residential dividends paid in 2025 was $1.05B, edged up 2.7% from 2024.
Equity Residential Dividends Paid 2024: $1.02B
Equity Residential dividends paid in 2024 was $1.02B, edged up 2.9% from 2023.
Equity Residential Dividends Paid 2023: $990.15M
Equity Residential dividends paid in 2023 was $990.15M, grew 6.3% from 2022.
Equity Residential Dividends Paid 2022: $931.78M
Equity Residential dividends paid in 2022 was $931.78M, edged up 3.5% from 2021.
Equity Residential Dividends Paid 2021: $900.47M
Equity Residential dividends paid in 2021 was $900.47M.
See more financial history for Equity Residential (EQR).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Equity Residential, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | $3.76B | Real Estate |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $3.16B | Real Estate |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $2.79B | Real Estate |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $2.30B | Real Estate |
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | $1.88B | Real Estate |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $1.86B | Real Estate |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $1.73B | Real Estate |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $0 | Real Estate |
Frequently asked questions
What is Equity Residential's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Equity Residential (EQR) is $1.05B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Equity Residential dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Equity Residential (EQR) dividends paid changed +2.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Equity Residential dividends paid?
Equity Residential (EQR) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +3.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Equity Residential dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Equity Residential dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $4.77B in 2016.
What was Equity Residential dividends paid in 2024?
Equity Residential (EQR) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.02B.
What was Equity Residential dividends paid in 2025?
Equity Residential (EQR) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.05B.
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