Essex Property Trust (ESS)
NYSE • Real Estate
February 17, 2026 at 21:00 UTC
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Essex Property Trust is a West Coast apartment REIT with a focus on coastal cities and nearby job corridors. The strategy is simple: hold well-located communities, keep service consistent, and modernize in measured steps. Properties sit near employment, transit, and daily conveniences; upgrades prioritize durability and comfort. On-site teams handle resident needs, while centralized functions standardize leasing and communication. The company works closely with local partners so projects fit neighborhood plans and move through permitting without unnecessary stops. Within real estate, Essex represents a focused approach built around location and disciplined operations along the Pacific corridor.
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Essex Property Trust's Technical Indicators Summary
ESS is exhibiting a neutral technical profile as of January 20, with momentum indicators like RSI and CCI suggesting a balanced market without strong directional bias, while the MACD signals a mild bearish undertone. The price remains above short- and medium-term moving averages, indicating some near-term strength, yet it is still below the longer-term 200-day averages, which temper the overall trend outlook. Volatility, as measured by the ATR, is moderate, and the ADX reflects a lack of significant trend strength. Meanwhile, volume trends show some selling pressure, adding to the cautious stance. In summary, ESS is currently consolidating within a mixed technical environment, reflecting neither clear strength nor weakness.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
RSI (14) | 52.71 |
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 43.48 |
CCI (20) | -6.09 |
WPR (14) | -36.99 |
Momentum (10) | 1.38 |
MFI | 42.25 |
MACD Level (12, 26) | -1.35 |
Bollinger Bands | $247.89 - $266.26 |
ATR (14) | $4.93 (1.91%) |
ADX (14) | 19.15 |
OBV | 4,033,700 |
Simple Moving Averages | $253.37 - $268.81(5 indicators) |
Exponential Moving Averages | $254.64 - $270.00(5 indicators) |
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The session ended with ESS modestly above yesterday, holding a 0.916% gain and closing near 253.46. Into the bell, a soft sector rise of 1.01% left a constructive backdrop for ESS.
Price Change
from $251.16 close
+$2.3
Trading Volume
Below avg (677.2K)
361.2K
vs S&P 500 Today
Outperforming Market
+2.15%
52-Week Position
Lower range
14%
Updated: February 17, 2026 at 21:08 UTC