Is Equity Residential (EQR) a risky stock?
As of July 21, 2026, Clavix grades Equity Residential (EQR) B for risk, a composite score of 71 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts EQR in the "solid" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.
Grade as of July 21, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.
The five risk dimensions behind EQR's grade
Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how EQR scores on each, as of July 21, 2026.
What's moving EQR's risk right now
Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind EQR's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 21, 2026.
EQR won't hold its usual Q2 earnings call because AvalonBay merger work is taking priority, which may reduce near-term insight from management. Separately, a strong apartment supply-demand backdrop could support pricing power, and Scotiabank raised its price target to $70.
Barclays reiterated its Equal Weight rating on EQR, signaling no clear catalyst for outperformance. Across 23 covering brokerages, the consensus is Hold with an average price target of $70.80.
What a B grade means
On the Clavix A+ to F scale, EQR's composite of 71 falls in the B band (65–79), read as "solid." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.
This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell EQR or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.