Equity Residential Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Equity Residential cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, Equity Residential (EQR) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.028x as of June 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($301.88 Million) by net assets ($10.89 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations.
Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of Equity Residential (1993–2025)
Cash flow conversion efficiency of Equity Residential from 1993 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Equity Residential's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View EQR stock price for real-time trading data and today's change.
Equity Residential Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained
Equity Residential cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.
Equity Residential Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Equity Residential ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Also see market value of Equity Residential for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Koninklijke Philips NV
AS:PHIA
|
0.031x |
|
Dow Inc
NYSE:DOW
|
0.067x |
|
ANTA Sports Products Limited
F:AS7
|
0.073x |
|
Regions Financial Corporation
NYSE:RF
|
0.020x |
|
HEXAGON AB ADR/1
F:HXGC
|
0.071x |
|
Telefónica S.A
MX:TEFN
|
0.138x |
|
Church & Dwight Company Inc
NYSE:CHD
|
0.066x |
|
Zoom Video Communications Inc
NASDAQ:ZM
|
0.068x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Equity Residential (1993–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Equity Residential from 1993 to 2025. Review how much free cash does Equity Residential generate to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $11.41 Billion | $1.65 Billion | 0.145x | +6.39% |
| 2024-12-31 | $11.58 Billion | $1.57 Billion | 0.136x | +2.61% |
| 2023-12-31 | $11.58 Billion | $1.53 Billion | 0.132x | +6.48% |
| 2022-12-31 | $11.70 Billion | $1.45 Billion | 0.124x | +15.29% |
| 2021-12-31 | $11.69 Billion | $1.26 Billion | 0.108x | -5.40% |
| 2020-12-31 | $11.10 Billion | $1.27 Billion | 0.114x | -13.88% |
| 2019-12-31 | $11.01 Billion | $1.46 Billion | 0.132x | +5.19% |
| 2018-12-31 | $10.78 Billion | $1.36 Billion | 0.126x | +7.77% |
| 2017-12-31 | $10.84 Billion | $1.27 Billion | 0.117x | +4.85% |
| 2016-12-31 | $10.90 Billion | $1.21 Billion | 0.111x | -7.55% |
| 2015-12-31 | $11.26 Billion | $1.36 Billion | 0.120x | +1.96% |
| 2014-12-31 | $11.21 Billion | $1.32 Billion | 0.118x | +52.38% |
| 2013-12-31 | $11.21 Billion | $868.92 Million | 0.078x | -41.27% |
| 2012-12-31 | $7.93 Billion | $1.05 Billion | 0.132x | +3.55% |
| 2011-12-31 | $6.28 Billion | $800.47 Million | 0.127x | -1.81% |
| 2010-12-31 | $5.59 Billion | $726.04 Million | 0.130x | +0.15% |
| 2009-12-31 | $5.17 Billion | $670.81 Million | 0.130x | -0.73% |
| 2008-12-31 | $5.78 Billion | $755.25 Million | 0.131x | -10.75% |
| 2007-12-31 | $5.42 Billion | $793.13 Million | 0.146x | +21.93% |
| 2006-12-31 | $6.30 Billion | $755.47 Million | 0.120x | -0.06% |
| 2005-12-31 | $5.82 Billion | $698.53 Million | 0.120x | -4.76% |
| 2004-12-31 | $5.61 Billion | $707.06 Million | 0.126x | -4.87% |
| 2003-12-31 | $5.62 Billion | $744.32 Million | 0.133x | -13.34% |
| 2002-12-31 | $5.81 Billion | $888.26 Million | 0.153x | +3.99% |
| 2001-12-31 | $6.05 Billion | $889.67 Million | 0.147x | +9.57% |
| 2000-12-31 | $6.23 Billion | $836.42 Million | 0.134x | +1.42% |
| 1999-12-31 | $5.96 Billion | $788.97 Million | 0.132x | +40.64% |
| 1998-12-31 | $5.76 Billion | $542.15 Million | 0.094x | +12.63% |
| 1997-12-31 | $3.96 Billion | $331.10 Million | 0.084x | -36.26% |
| 1996-12-31 | $1.61 Billion | $210.93 Million | 0.131x | +9.14% |
| 1995-12-31 | $1.05 Billion | $126.50 Million | 0.120x | +0.57% |
| 1994-12-31 | $787.30 Million | $94.00 Million | 0.119x | +7.13% |
| 1993-12-31 | $229.70 Million | $25.60 Million | 0.111x | -- |
About Equity Residential
Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, owns and manages 312 rental properties consisting of 85,520 apartment units in dynamic metro areas across the U.S. with a primary concentration in major coastal markets, diversified by a targeted presence in the high-growth metro areas of Atlanta, Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Denver.… Read more