Equity Residential (EQR) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, Equity Residential (EQR) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.036x as of March 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 ($400.51 Million) by net assets ($11.02 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See Equity Residential balance sheet independence to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Equity Residential - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1993–2025)
This chart illustrates how Equity Residential's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. Check EQR cash flow quality score to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
Equity Residential Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Equity Residential ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Mega Financial Holding Co Ltd
TW:2886
|
0.097x |
|
Zijin Mining Group Company Limited
F:FJZ
|
0.031x |
|
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
F:VWSA
|
-0.074x |
|
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
NASDAQ:CINF
|
0.042x |
|
SAMPO OYJ (SDR)/1
F:SMP
|
0.002x |
|
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
|
-0.193x |
|
Naturgy Energy Group SA
MC:NTGY
|
0.136x |
|
Coterra Energy Inc
NYSE:CTRA
|
0.109x |
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. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see Equity Residential (EQR) total market value.
| 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 85,190 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