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↑ Equity Residential EQR Accelerates Growth with $1B Apartment Acquisition from Blackstone

Equity Residential EQR Accelerates Growth with $1B Apartment Acquisition from Blackstone
Zacks Industry Outlook highlights AvalonBay Communities, Equity Residential and Essex Property Trust, noting Equity Residential's strong third quarter 2024 earnings release. Despite daily gains, Equity Residential's stock underperformed compared to competitors on a particular Tuesday. However, news spread about the company's decision to acquire eleven apartment communities totaling 3,572 units in a strategic move, boosting Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) short interest by 9.7% in September. This acquisition involves purchasing almost $1 billion worth of Sun Belt apartments from Blackstone. As a response, Presima Securities ULC sold 88,100 shares of Equity Residential while Sanctuary Advisors LLC invested $796,000 in the same. In spite of minor setbacks, the second quarter earnings confirmed full valuation for the company. Jim Cramer labeled Equity Residential stock as 'amazing', a view echoed by other experts who praised its potential for long-term growth. Equity Residential then celebrated the 30th anniversary of its listing by ringing the NYSE opening bell. Despite allegations of illegal rent hikes, Equity Residential's operational update indicated a continued trend of record-low turnover, offering market players valuable insight.

Equity Residential EQR News Analytics from Thu, 02 Nov 2023 07:00:00 GMT to Sat, 19 Oct 2024 05:36:00 GMT - Rating 6 - Innovation 0 - Information 8 - Rumor -3

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