AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Essex Property Trust (ESS)

Essex raises 2024 Core FFO guidance midpoint to $15.23 after first-quarter results

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Essex Property Trust reported first-quarter 2024 net income of $4.25 per diluted share, up from $2.38, with the increase largely due to a gain on remeasurement of co-investments. Core FFO per diluted share rose 4.9% to $3.83 and exceeded the midpoint of company guidance by $0.09, and the company raised its full-year 2024 Core FFO guidance midpoint by $0.20 to $15.23.

Key points

  • Net income per diluted share of $4.25 for Q1 2024 versus $2.38 in Q1 2023, driven by a $138.3 million gain on remeasurement of co-investments
  • Core FFO per diluted share of $3.83 for Q1 2024, up 4.9% from $3.65, and $0.09 above the guidance midpoint
  • Full-year 2024 Core FFO guidance range raised to $15.03 to $15.43 per diluted share, midpoint up $0.20
  • Same-property revenue growth of 3.6% and NOI growth of 3.0% year over year for Q1 2024

The filing

CompanyEssex Property Trust (ESS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2024, 4:41 PM ET
Accession number0001140361-24-023399

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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