Here’s whether Equity Residential (EQR) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 3-month momentum positive (+5.8%). Concerns: RSI 70 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 10.0% off its 52-week high. Score: +3/7.
EQR is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($61.46) and 200-day ($62.52) moving averages. With an RSI of 70.2, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of -7.7% compares to +24.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 32.1%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $9,228 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 32.1%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($62.52)
✓Above 50-day MA ($61.46)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 70.2
✗Positive return (-7.7%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−10.0%)
Period Range $65.17
$57.57$72.40
RSI (14) 70.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$65.17
Period Return-7.7%
Period High$72.40
Period Low$57.57
Drawdown−10.0%
MA-50$61.46
MA-200$62.52
RSI (14)70.2
Avg Volume (30d)2.7M
vs. SPYtrailed by 36.8%
Return Rank#773 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($62.52)