ESS ▲ +0.6% - Essex Property Trust, Inc. $ESS - Essex Property Trust Declares Quarterly Distributions Essex Property Trust declared its quarterly distributions to shareholders, a routine capital allocation move that supported modest upward momentum in the stock today. The REIT's distribution declaration underscores its commitment to returning cash to investors, which typically reinforces investor confidence in the company's financial stability and dividend sustainability. 03-SEP-2026 04:17 PM ET