What is Equity Residential's share buybacks?

Equity Residential (EQR) reported share buybacks of $219.39M in Q1 2026.

What does share buybacks mean?

Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

Equity Residential EQR Share Buybacks

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Income statement

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Revenue$779.8M+2.5%

Operating income$392.5M+61.9%

Net income$90.1M-64.9%

EPS (diluted)$0.24-64.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$34.7M-13.0%

Total debt$304.6M-0.1%

Total equity$10.7B-3.4%

Total assets$20.5B-0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$400.5M-5.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$25.45B+2.1%

P/E26.7×+2.0×

P/S8.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Operating margin40.4%+4.3pp

Net margin30.6%-2.5pp

FCF margin51.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.8%-0.2pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Equity Residential in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

The official record: Equity Residential’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Equity Residential's share buybacks?: Equity Residential (EQR) reported share buybacks of $219.39M in Q1 2026.
What does share buybacks mean?: Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.