Discontinued — last reported Q4 '22

Other Income & Expense

Interest Income

Equity Residential Interest Income decreased by 34.2% to $2.24M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.3%, from $1.69M to $2.24M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 19.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2022

How to read this metric

Higher interest income suggests a strong cash position or a favorable interest rate environment for the company's investments.

Detailed definition

Interest income is the revenue earned from cash deposits, marketable securities, and other interest-bearing investments....

Peer comparison

Varies based on cash management strategies; companies with large cash piles will report higher interest income than those with high debt.

Metric ID: interest_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$24.10M$973.00K$373.00K$3.53M$596.00K$720.00K-$2.65M$1.54M$2.13M$7.63M$11.05M$9.33M$1.33M$15.84M$3.83M$1.69M$2.13M$45.22M$3.40M$2.24M
QoQ Change-96.0%-61.7%+845.8%-83.1%+20.8%-468.2%+158.0%+38.6%+257.9%+44.9%-15.6%-85.8%>999%-75.8%-55.8%+25.8%>999%-92.5%-34.2%
YoY Change-97.5%-26.0%-810.7%-56.4%+257.6%+959.3%+516.8%+506.6%-37.7%+107.7%-65.4%-81.9%+60.3%+185.4%-11.2%+32.3%
Range-$2.65M$45.22M
CAGR-39.4%
Avg YoY Growth+89.9%
Median YoY Growth+10.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equity Residential's interest income?
Equity Residential (EQR) reported interest income of $2.24M in Q1 2026.
How has Equity Residential's interest income changed year-over-year?
Equity Residential's interest income increased by 32.3% year-over-year, from $1.69M to $2.24M.
What is the long-term trend for Equity Residential's interest income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equity Residential's interest income has grown at a 19.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.67M to $52.44M.
What does interest income mean?
The money earned from interest on cash holdings and investments.