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Essex Property Trust

606 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.1B invested in Essex Property Trust in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 63 funds opening new positions, 217 increasing their positions, 224 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

313% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $68.8M | Put options by funds: $16.7M

0.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 99.43%99.48% (+0.05%)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 217 | Existing positions reduced: 224

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 68

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 616606 (-10)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.1B → $17.1B (-$998M)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 108 (-2)

Holders
606
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-1.62%
% of All Funds
7.95%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
63
Increased
217
Reduced
224
Closed
68
Calls
$68.8M
Puts
$16.7M
Net Calls
+$52.2M
Net Calls Change
+$26.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Canada Life
51
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$42.8M +$2.11M +7,810 +5%
Amundi
52
Amundi
France
$42.2M -$1.24M -4,594 -3%
California Public Employees Retirement System
53
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$41.5M -$3.78M -13,973 -8%
Barclays
54
Barclays
United Kingdom
$41.4M +$3.87M +14,305 +10%
QCM
55
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$40.9M +$7.27M +26,890 +21%
Royal Bank of Canada
56
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$38.7M -$1.01M -3,727 -3%
Schroder Investment Management Group
57
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$36.3M -$7.81M -28,891 -17%
RhumbLine Advisers
58
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$35.7M -$1.39M -5,126 -4%
National Pension Service
59
National Pension Service
South Korea
$35.2M +$1.88M +6,955 +6%
CIMLRA
60
CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets
Pennsylvania
$35.1M
VRS
61
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$34.5M
Allianz Asset Management
62
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$34.3M +$3.7M +13,675 +12%
Asset Management One
63
Asset Management One
Japan
$34M -$1.47M -5,422 -4%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
64
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$33.1M -$324K -1,200 -1%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
65
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$30.1M -$149K -550 -0.5%
AQR Capital Management
66
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$26.8M +$21.3M +78,732 +334%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
67
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$26M +$367K +1,357 +1%
SO
68
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$25.4M +$5.81M +21,501 +29%
AAF
69
Andra AP-fonden
Sweden
$23.8M +$16.6M +61,404 +223%
Prudential Financial
70
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$22.9M -$144M -533,512 -86%
PHAM
71
Pacific Heights Asset Management
California
$22.8M +$6.76M +25,000 +42%
AllianceBernstein
72
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$22.1M -$152K -563 -0.7%
Baird Financial Group
73
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$21.7M -$77K -285 -0.4%
IL
74
Investure LLC
Virginia
$19.5M
LIP
75
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
$18.6M +$15M +55,508 +393%

ESS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

606 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Essex Property Trust (ESS) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $17.1B — down 5.5% from $18.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of ESS and 63 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 224 trimmed existing stakes and 217 added.

The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $243M. The largest seller was Prudential Financial, cutting an estimated $144M.

  • 606 institutional investors held Essex Property Trust (ESS) as of Q3 2025, down from 616 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $17.1B of Essex Property Trust stock for Q3 2025, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 63 funds opened new Essex Property Trust positions in Q3 2025 and 68 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
  • The largest Essex Property Trust buyer in Q3 2025 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $243M added.
  • The largest Essex Property Trust seller in Q3 2025 was Prudential Financial, an estimated $144M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.