What If You Invested $1,000 in Equity Residential (EQR)?
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Equity Residential
EQR
Historical extremes
Maximum profit (buy at all-time low, sell at peak), maximum drawdown (peak to trough), and total return from IPO to current price.
Max profit
+3008.45% (31.1 times)
- Buy
- Aug 19, 1993
- $2.57
- Sell
- Apr 21, 2022
- $80.04
Buying EQR at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $31,084.52.
Max drawdown
-67.40% (fell to 33% of peak)
- Peak
- Feb 6, 2007
- $23.77
- Trough
- Mar 5, 2009
- $7.75
The worst decline for EQR was -67.40% (fell to 33% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+2151.11% (22.5 times)
- IPO
- Aug 12, 1993
- $2.67
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $60.06
A $1,000 investment in EQR at IPO would be worth $22,511.14 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Equity Residential (EQR) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Equity Residential (EQR) stock's all-time low was $2.57 on Aug 19, 1993. The all-time high was $80.04 on Apr 21, 2022.
What if you invested $1,000 in Equity Residential (EQR) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Equity Residential (EQR) stock at the all-time low ($2.57 on Aug 19, 1993) and selling at the peak ($80.04 on Apr 21, 2022) would have turned $1,000 into $31,084.52. Historical return: +3008.45% (31.1 times).
What are Equity Residential (EQR)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Equity Residential (EQR) stock was Aug 19, 1993 (all-time low at $2.57). The best sell date was Apr 21, 2022 at $80.04. This investment would have returned +3008.45% (31.1 times).
What was Equity Residential (EQR) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Equity Residential (EQR) stock's worst decline was -67.40% (fell to 33% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $23.77 on Feb 6, 2007. Trough: $7.75 on Mar 5, 2009. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $325.98 at the trough.
What if you bought Equity Residential (EQR) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Equity Residential (EQR) stock at IPO ($2.67 on Aug 12, 1993) would be worth $22,511.14 today. Historical return: +2151.11% (22.5 times). Current stock price: $60.06 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Equity Residential (EQR) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Equity Residential (EQR) stock 5 years ago ($61.02 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $984.33 today. Historical return: -1.57% (0.98 times). Current stock price: $60.06 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Equity Residential (EQR) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Equity Residential (EQR) stock 10 years ago ($49.05 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $1,224.4 today. Historical return: +22.44% (1.22 times). Current stock price: $60.06 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Equity Residential (EQR) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Equity Residential (EQR) stock 20 years ago ($18.85 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $3,186.05 today. Historical return: +218.61% (3.19 times). Current stock price: $60.06 as of Mar 16, 2026.
About this data
- How does the investment calculator work?
- Enter an investment amount and a start date. We use historical stock prices to calculate how many shares you would have bought, then apply the current price to show your hypothetical portfolio value and return.
- What are Historical extremes?
- Max profit: buy at all-time low, sell at the highest price after. Max drawdown: the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. IPO to current: total return from IPO date to the latest price.
- What is Max drawdown?
- Maximum drawdown is the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. It shows the worst drop from any prior high to a subsequent low. Peak and Trough are the dates and prices at which this decline occurred.
- Does this include dividends?
- The calculator uses adjusted closing prices when available, which account for stock splits and dividends. For the most accurate results, we recommend using data that includes dividend adjustments.
- Where does the price data come from?
- Historical prices are from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for stock splits and dividends. We use adjusted close for all calculations.
- How are the dollar amounts in the cards calculated?
- The dollar amounts in Historical extremes use the investment amount you select in the calculator above (e.g. $1,000). They show what your investment would have been worth at the Buy/Peak/IPO date versus the Sell/Trough/Current date.
- What date range can I use?
- The available date range depends on our historical price data for EQR. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.