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Essex Property Trust

608 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.1B invested in Essex Property Trust in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 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

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 68

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 617608 (-9)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.1B → $17.1B (-$997M)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 108 (-2)

Holders
608
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-1.46%
% of All Funds
7.96%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
64
Increased
217
Reduced
224
Closed
68
Calls
$68.8M
Puts
$16.7M
Net Calls
+$52.2M
Net Calls Change
+$26.2M

ESS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

608 of the 7,639 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 64 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 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.

  • 608 institutional investors held Essex Property Trust (ESS) as of Q3 2025, down from 617 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $17.1B of Essex Property Trust stock for Q3 2025, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 64 funds opened new Essex Property Trust positions in Q3 2025 and 68 closed out, a net change of -4 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.