Essex Property Correlations

ESS Stock  USD 304.34  3.75  1.25%   
The current 90-days correlation between Essex Property Trust and Equity Residential is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Essex Property is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Essex Property Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Essex Property Trust and DJI is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Essex Property Trust and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Essex Stock

  0.83EQR Equity ResidentialPairCorr
  0.73REG Regency CentersPairCorr
  0.63DX Dynex CapitalPairCorr
  0.76HR Healthcare Realty TrustPairCorr

Moving against Essex Stock

  0.36SITC Site Centers CorpPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Essex Stock performing well and Essex Property Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Essex Property's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.