Equity Residential (EQR) — Financial Flexibility Index
Equity Residential (EQR) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.05x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $466.41 Million (operating CF $400.51 Million minus capex $65.89 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($9.50 Billion). Check how strategically is Equity Residential's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Financial Flexibility Index
Free Cash Flow
Total Liabilities
Capital Expenditures
Equity Residential Financial Flexibility Index (1993–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Equity Residential across 33 annual periods. See EQR net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Equity Residential (1993–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Equity Residential. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Equity Residential market capitalisation.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.22x | $2.01 Billion | $1.65 Billion | $9.34 Billion | ▲ +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.20x | $1.89 Billion | $1.57 Billion | $9.25 Billion | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.22x | $1.87 Billion | $1.53 Billion | $8.46 Billion | ▲ +11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.20x | $1.69 Billion | $1.45 Billion | $8.52 Billion | ▲ +31.5% |
| 2021 | 0.15x | $1.43 Billion | $1.26 Billion | $9.48 Billion | ▼ -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.16x | $1.43 Billion | $1.27 Billion | $9.18 Billion | ▼ -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.16x | $1.65 Billion | $1.46 Billion | $10.16 Billion | ▲ +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.16x | $1.56 Billion | $1.36 Billion | $9.62 Billion | ▲ +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.15x | $1.50 Billion | $1.27 Billion | $9.73 Billion | ▲ +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.15x | $1.44 Billion | $1.21 Billion | $9.80 Billion | ▲ +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.13x | $1.60 Billion | $1.36 Billion | $11.89 Billion | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.13x | $1.57 Billion | $1.32 Billion | $11.74 Billion | ▲ +47.0% |
| 2013 | 0.09x | $1.06 Billion | $868.92 Million | $11.63 Billion | ▼ -31.5% |
| 2012 | 0.13x | $1.23 Billion | $1.05 Billion | $9.28 Billion | ▲ +68.6% |
| 2011 | 0.08x | $816.68 Million | $800.47 Million | $10.38 Billion | ▲ +12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.07x | $742.04 Million | $726.04 Million | $10.59 Billion | ▼ -46.4% |
| 2009 | 0.13x | $1.34 Billion | $670.81 Million | $10.24 Billion | ▼ -26.0% |
| 2008 | 0.18x | $1.90 Billion | $755.25 Million | $10.75 Billion | ▼ -43.6% |
| 2007 | 0.31x | $3.21 Billion | $793.13 Million | $10.27 Billion | ▼ -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.35x | $3.03 Billion | $755.47 Million | $8.77 Billion | ▼ -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0.41x | $3.37 Billion | $698.53 Million | $8.28 Billion | ▲ +52.7% |
| 2004 | 0.27x | $1.88 Billion | $707.06 Million | $7.04 Billion | ▲ +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.27x | $1.55 Billion | $744.32 Million | $5.85 Billion | ▲ +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.24x | $1.42 Billion | $888.26 Million | $6.00 Billion | ▲ +48.0% |
| 2001 | 0.16x | $988.37 Million | $889.67 Million | $6.19 Billion | ▲ +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.14x | $870.74 Million | $836.42 Million | $6.03 Billion | ▼ -46.9% |
| 1999 | 0.27x | $1.56 Billion | $788.97 Million | $5.75 Billion | ▼ -17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.33x | $1.63 Billion | $542.15 Million | $4.94 Billion | ▼ -34.8% |
| 1997 | 0.51x | $1.58 Billion | $331.10 Million | $3.13 Billion | ▼ -21.6% |
| 1996 | 0.64x | $887.29 Million | $210.93 Million | $1.38 Billion | ▲ +453.8% |
| 1995 | 0.12x | $126.60 Million | $126.50 Million | $1.09 Billion | ▲ +24.4% |
| 1994 | 0.09x | $99.20 Million | $94.00 Million | $1.06 Billion | ▲ +10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.08x | $26.00 Million | $25.60 Million | $306.20 Million | — |