ESS - Essex Property Trust Inc Stock Price & Dividend Safety Sector: Real Estate | Exchange: New York Stock Exchange Current Price & Safety Score Price: 278.35 USD StockBonds Safety Grade: A+ Altman Z-Score (Bankruptcy Risk): 1.61 StockBond Score: -1.07 Company Description Essex Property Trust Inc a prominent SP 500 constituent operates as a vertically integrated real estate investment trust REIT The company focuses on the purchase construction renovation and ongoing management of residential apartment complexes across select West Coast regions Currently Essex maintains ownership interests in 246 apartment communities offering a total of roughly 60000 homes with an additional six properties actively advancing through various stages of development