ESS vs UTG.L
ESS: Essex Property Trust is a West Coast-focused multifamily real estate investment trust specializing in the acquisition and management of apartment communities. UTG.L: Unite Group is a leading UK-based REIT focused on the development and management of purpose-built student accommodation.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ESS | UTG.L | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-07 close | $288.10 | £5.33 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-10 | $18.5B | n/a | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-10 | 44.74 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-10 | +21.5% | n/a | |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-10 | +70.6% | n/a | |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-10 | +32.5% | n/a | |
| ROE as of 2026-08-10 | +7.5% | n/a | |
| ROA as of 2026-08-10 | +3.2% | n/a | |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-10 | 1.26 | n/a | |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-10 | +4.7% | n/a | |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +5.5% | n/a | |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-10 | +3.6% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-08-10 | 0.71 | n/a | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-07 close | +12.1% | -28.4% | ESS higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-07.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.