🔴 Essex Property Trust is trading 10% down in pre-market

Essex Property Trust is trading 10.22% down now at $258.03, based on the provided pre-market quote versus the August 13, 2026 close of $287.39.

• No clear company-specific overnight catalyst was identified.
• The latest available coverage concerns July’s second-quarter report, which included an EPS miss but raised full-year Core FFO guidance; that news is stale and does not directly explain the August 14 move.