Essex Property Trust, Inc. vs Xylem, Inc. — how do they compare? Essex Property Trust, Inc. trades at $282.11 (market cap $18.15B), while Xylem, Inc. trades at $123.19 (market cap $28.76B). The key difference: Xylem, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Essex Property Trust, Inc. pays the higher dividend (3.93%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ESS | XYL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.15B | $28.76B |
Sector | Real Estate | Industrials |
52-Week High | $298.33 | $152.95 |
52-Week Low | $239.61 | $106.34 |
Enterprise Value | $24.75B | $30.54B |
Dividend Yield | 3.93% | 1.4% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
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.
Read more on ESS →Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $6.2 billion in revenue and $611 million in adjusted operating income in 2021.
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