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Compare Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) vs Nasdaq100 ETF (QQQ) Price & Performance

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Price performance (Past 24H)

Key statistics

Essex Property Trust, Inc. vs Nasdaq100 ETF — how do they compare? Essex Property Trust, Inc. trades at $282.11 (market cap $18.15B), while Nasdaq100 ETF trades at $725.96. The key difference: Essex Property Trust, Inc. pays a 3.93% dividend while Nasdaq100 ETF pays none, and Nasdaq100 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Essex Property Trust, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

ESSQQQ
Market Cap
$18.15B
Sector
Real Estate
52-Week High
$298.33$746.16
52-Week Low
$239.61$558.34
Enterprise Value
$24.75B
Dividend Yield
3.93%

Aura AI Summary

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Essex Property Trust, Inc.

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Nasdaq100 ETF

QQQ trades at $720.85, down 0.3% with a bullish technical signal from moving averages while oscillators show neutral momentum. The ETF shows strong institutional interest with recent purchases by Ferguson Shapiro LLC and Avior Wealth Management. Analyst sentiment is divided with equal buy and sell ratings, reflecting uncertainty about the tech-heavy Nasdaq's continued rally in H2 2026.

The outlook remains cautiously optimistic given historical momentum trends and Federal Reserve policy expectations, though risks include expense ratio concerns versus cheaper alternatives like QQQM and potential volatility from concentrated tech exposure. Key support sits at $715 with resistance at $724.

Returns comparison

Trailing returns across standard periods

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About Essex Property Trust, Inc.

Essex Property Trust owns a portfolio of 253 apartment communities with over 62,000 units and is developing three additional properties with 571 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties on the West Coast in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, Northern California, and Seattle.

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About Nasdaq100 ETF

The ETF is designed to track the performance of the securities and the stocks in the NASDAQ-100 Index. To maintain the composition and weightings, the advisor adjusts the ETF from time to time to conform to periodic changes in the index target.

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