EQUITY RESIDENTIAL VMRK
SH BEN INT · REIT · CUSIP 29476L107 · ISIN US29476L1070
Publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments
- SectorReal estate
- IndustryReal Estate Investment Trusts
- HeadquartersChicago, IL
- Founded1969
- Websiteequityapartments.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($83.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 374.9m as of 2026-07-24, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $67.97. Options: 11 managers hold calls ($20.8m notional), 13 hold puts ($47.3m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 617 |
| Q4 2022 | 596 |
| Q1 2023 | 580 |
| Q2 2023 | 611 |
| Q3 2023 | 592 |
| Q4 2023 | 636 |
| Q1 2024 | 622 |
| Q2 2024 | 654 |
| Q3 2024 | 680 |
| Q4 2024 | 684 |
| Q1 2025 | 703 |
| Q2 2025 | 711 |
| Q3 2025 | 690 |
| Q4 2025 | 691 |
| Q1 2026 | 708 |
| Q2 2026 | 713 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 337 | 284 |
| Q4 2024 | 304 | 302 |
| Q1 2025 | 349 | 286 |
| Q2 2025 | 353 | 302 |
| Q3 2025 | 345 | 300 |
| Q4 2025 | 303 | 333 |
| Q1 2026 | 347 | 298 |
| Q2 2026 | 330 | 312 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $33.8m | $32.5m | 0.96 |
| Q4 2025 | $7.5m | $44.7m | 6.00 |
| Q1 2026 | $15.4m | $45.7m | 2.96 |
| Q2 2026 | $20.8m | $47.3m | 2.28 |
Biggest buyers
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | Added | +9.6m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Added | +4.3m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +2.3m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +1.5m |
| Resolution Capital Ltd | Added | +1.5m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.0m |
| RUSH ISLAND MANAGEMENT, LP | New | +976.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Added | +609.2k |
| CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC | Added | +603.8k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +562.9k |
Biggest sellers
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. | Reduced | -1.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.9m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | Reduced | -1.0m |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Sold out | -934.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -718.2k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | Reduced | -629.8k |
| National Pension Service | Reduced | -606.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | -535.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -509.1k |
Biggest calls
| LANDMARK INVESTMENT PARTNERS, L.P. | New | $5.2m80.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $4.9m71.7k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $4.8m70.1k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.9m27.7k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Unchanged | $1.7m25.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $896.7k13.2k shares |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | New | $672.5k9.9k shares |
| Greenland Capital Management LP | Reduced | $339.6k5.0k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $319.3k4.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $74.7k1.1k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $20.9m307.7k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $6.7m99.1k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $4.5m66.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $3.0m44.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $2.2m32.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $2.1m30.2k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | New | $1.9m28.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $1.7m25.7k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Unchanged | $1.7m25.0k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $1.3m19.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +0.2 pts · filed 2025-11-06 | 10.1% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 8.3% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ (4.8%, 2026-05-15), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $143.0k | — |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $279 | 7 | $2.5m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $71.0k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 4 | $914.8k | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 7 | $3.7m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Carr Chris Director | Sold | $73.8k1.1k shares |
| 2026-08-21 | Willson Sean Thomas Senior Vice President & CAO | Sold | $19.9k300 shares |
| 2026-08-19 | Willson Sean Thomas Senior Vice President & CAO | Sold | $16.1k250 shares |
| 2026-08-18 | SCHULMAN EDWARD M EVP, Legal Affairs | Sold | $1.1m16.6k shares |
| 2026-08-18 | Swanezy Susan Director | Sold | $1.0m15.7k shares |
| 2026-08-18 | Howard Christopher B. Director | Sold | $543.1k8.5k shares |
| 2026-08-18 | MUELLER CHARLES E JR Director | Sold | $511.2k8.0k shares |
| 2026-08-17 | Manelis Michael L Executive Vice President & COO | Sold | $503.2k7.8k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 45.7m $3.1bn | Added +2.3m |
| NORGES BANK 0.24% of their portfolio | 34.8m $2.4bn | Not comparable |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 31.1m $2.1bn | Reduced -113.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 23.8m $1.6bn | Reduced -328.8k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 23.4m $1.6bn | Added +562.9k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 19.1m $1.3bn | Added +9.6m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 17.8m $1.2bn | Reduced -509.1k |
| APG Asset Management US Inc. 5.22% of their portfolio | 10.9m $745.1m | Unchanged |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 10.6m $718.1m | Added +50.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.0m $472.5m | Added +223.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.11% of their portfolio | 5.8m $391.5m | Added +1.5m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.4m $365.8m | Reduced -49.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.2m $354.0m | Reduced -241.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.1m $345.2m | Reduced -1.2m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 5.0m $339.2m | Added +250.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.9m $332.6m | Reduced -40.0k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.49% of their portfolio | 4.5m $308.4m | Reduced -1.9m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.5m $306.0m | Added +24.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.3m $294.5m | Added +4.3m |
| Resolution Capital Ltd 4.39% of their portfolio | 3.5m $238.6m | Added +1.5m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.4m $230.3m | Added +559.5k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.2m $214.2m | Added +609.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.1m $214.1m | Reduced -1.9m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0m $204.1m | Added +133.1k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.9m $195.5m | Reduced -203.1k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.5m $170.2m | Added +62.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.5m $166.6m | Reduced -85.4k |
| CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC 2.04% of their portfolio | 2.2m $146.4m | Added +603.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $140.3m | Added +14.3k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $132.2m | Reduced -5.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $128.5m | Added +292.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.8m $125.1m | Reduced -193.0k |
| Boston Partners 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.8m $124.5m | Reduced -461.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.8m $122.6m | Added +450.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.8m $120.7m | Added +308.1k |
| LASALLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SECURITIES LLC 3.65% of their portfolio | 1.5m $102.5m | Added +66.4k |
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.4m $93.4m | Reduced -175.7k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $87.4m | Reduced -238.7k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.3m $85.3m | Added +1.0m |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.2m $83.6m | Added +37.0k |
| CENTERSQUARE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 1.2m $82.9m | Added +66.1k |
| S&G Foundation 3.80% of their portfolio | 1.2m $81.5m | Unchanged |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.2m $80.8m | Added +22.2k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $87.3m | Reduced -75.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $76.1m | Added +48.3k |
| Davis Asset Management, L.P. 1.83% of their portfolio | 1.1m $72.3m | Reduced -3.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 994.6k $67.6m | Added +503.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 988.6k $67.2m | Reduced -3.3k |
| RUSH ISLAND MANAGEMENT, LP 4.40% of their portfolio | 976.8k $66.4m | New |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 962.0k $56.9m | Added +456.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.03% of their portfolio | 951.0k $64.6m | Reduced -109.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 891.7k $60.6m | Added +49.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 823.5k $55.9m | Reduced -44.3k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.09% of their portfolio | 800.1k $54.3m | Reduced -2.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 783.0k $53.2m | Added +316.5k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 737.0k $50.1m | Reduced -18.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 731.7k $49.7m | Reduced -535.9k |
| Heitman Real Estate Securities LLC 3.17% of their portfolio | 727.6k $49.4m | Reduced -154.5k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.03% of their portfolio | 724.6k $49.2m | Added +71.5k |
| Adelante Capital Management LLC 3.23% of their portfolio | 723.1k $49.1m | Reduced -171.1k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.04% of their portfolio | 711.3k $48.3m | Reduced -17.8k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.03% of their portfolio | 710.5k $48.3m | Added +16.7k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 697.7k $47.4m | Added +45.6k |
| CHAI TRUST CO LLC 3.18% of their portfolio | 681.0k $46.3m | Reduced -24.4k |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 679.3k $46.1m | Added +8.4k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.10% of their portfolio | 677.0k $46.0m | Added +19.8k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.07% of their portfolio | 628.6k $42.7m | Added +251.0k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.06% of their portfolio | 606.6k $41.2m | Added +38.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 604.2k $41.0m | Reduced -123.3k |
| Seven Post Investment Office LP 11.63% of their portfolio | 603.2k $41.0m | Added +10.1k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 601.4k $41.1m | Added +86.6k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 591.6k $40.2m | Reduced -12.1k |
| FIL Ltd 0.03% of their portfolio | 564.6k $38.4m | Added +59.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.04% of their portfolio | 559.7k $38.0m | Reduced -4.5k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 554.0k $37.6m | Reduced -278.8k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.11% of their portfolio | 549.6k $37.3m | Reduced -13.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 543.2k $36.9m | Reduced -718.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.05% of their portfolio | 530.2k $36.0m | Reduced -27.9k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 481.8k $32.7m | New |
| Hazelview Securities Inc. 4.57% of their portfolio | 472.4k $33.0m | Added +150.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 462.6k $31.4m | Reduced -47.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 461.4k $31.3m | Reduced -134.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.07% of their portfolio | 446.7k $30.3m | Added +50.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 441.1k $30.0m | Added +91.4k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 438.2k $29.8m | Added +433.1k |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 423.3k $28.8m | Reduced -9.8k |
| TOWN LANE MANAGEMENT LP 25.64% of their portfolio | 422.9k $28.7m | Unchanged |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 422.2k $25.9m | Reduced -19.7k |
| Investure, LLC 1.78% of their portfolio | 419.1k $28.5m | Unchanged |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 409.8k $27.8m | Added +76.1k |
| Starwood Capital Group Management, L.L.C. 12.32% of their portfolio | 388.4k $26.4m | Unchanged |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.06% of their portfolio | 384.0k $22.8m | Added +47.9k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.03% of their portfolio | 376.6k $25.4m | Reduced -104.7k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.04% of their portfolio | 372.1k $25.3m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 365.7k $24.8m | Added +10.8k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.11% of their portfolio | 362.1k $24.6m | Added +2.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.12% of their portfolio | 353.7k $24.0m | Added +101.4k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.02% of their portfolio | 346.1k $23.5m | Reduced -55.3k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 335.1k $22.8m | Added +60.2k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.04% of their portfolio | 331.9k $22.5m | Reduced -9.4k |