ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. (ESS) — Institutional Holders, Q2 2026

636 institutional investment managers reported a ESS position on SEC Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with a combined reported value of $19.0B. Every filer is listed below, ranked by position value, 100 per page; this page shows ranks 1 to 100. Put and call option positions are excluded, and a firm filing several lots or share classes is shown once with its total.

ESS in Q2 2026: what funds did

Funds that filed a 13F for both Q1 2026 and Q2 2026, by what they did with the common stock. Share counts are adjusted for any split between the two quarters; dollar figures are the change in shares at this quarter’s price.

New positions

70

Added to

273

Trimmed

186

Sold out

50

Biggest buyers

  1. UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMENew · +757,439 sh+$220.9M
  2. PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUPAdded · +424,866 sh+$123.9M
  3. Resolution Capital LtdAdded · +354,660 sh+$103.4M
  4. JPMORGAN CHASEAdded · +286,076 sh+$83.4M
  5. Invesco Ltd.Added · +186,029 sh+$54.2M

Biggest sellers

  1. RUSH ISLAND MANAGEMENTTrimmed · -369,375 sh-$107.7M
  2. Route One Investment Company, L.P.Sold out · -297,912 sh-$86.9M
  3. CITADEL ADVISORSTrimmed · -234,823 sh-$68.5M
  4. Woodline PartnersTrimmed · -219,304 sh-$63.9M
  5. Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.Trimmed · -193,695 sh-$56.5M

ESS 13F holders ranked 1–100 of 636

Institutional investors reporting a position in ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. on SEC Form 13F-HR for Q2 2026, ranked by reported value.
InstitutionValueQoQ
BlackRock#1 · 7,430,141 sh$2.2B+2.4%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT#2 · 5,490,501 sh$1.6B0.0%
STATE STREET#3 · 5,211,810 sh$1.5B-0.3%
COHEN & STEERS#4 · 4,914,673 sh$1.4B+1.5%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#5 · 4,202,889 sh$1.2B+0.1%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES#6 · 3,357,197 sh$978.9M+0.3%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP#7 · 2,092,902 sh$610.3M+25.5%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#8 · 1,953,203 sh$567.5M+1.5%
NORGES BANK#9 · 1,607,742 sh$468.8M—
Invesco Ltd.#10 · 1,125,265 sh$328.1M+19.8%
Resolution Capital Ltd#11 · 1,027,680 sh$299.7M+52.7%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS#12 · 1,000,799 sh$291.8M+0.5%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#13 · 939,663 sh$274.0M+5.9%
Legal & General Group Plc#14 · 892,526 sh$260.3M-1.2%
NORTHERN#15 · 862,383 sh$251.5M+2.1%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES#16 · 838,001 sh$250.5M-1.4%
JPMORGAN CHASE#17 · 830,044 sh$245.6M+52.6%
Daiwa Securities Group#18 · 817,220 sh$238.3M-11.6%
MORGAN STANLEY#19 · 791,652 sh$230.8M-5.8%
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME#20 · 757,439 sh$220.9MNew
ProShare Advisors#21 · 647,967 sh$188.9M-1.2%
Boston Partners#22 · 628,452 sh$183.3M+3.1%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP#23 · 619,623 sh$180.7M+28.1%
Quantinno Capital Management#24 · 529,293 sh$154.3M+38.9%
Nuveen#25 · 494,041 sh$144.1M-2.8%
Bank of New York Mellon#26 · 465,848 sh$135.8M+0.3%
RUSH ISLAND MANAGEMENT#27 · 438,518 sh$127.9M-45.7%
DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#28 · 429,210 sh$125.2M+31.6%
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT#29 · 416,385 sh$121.4M-1.8%
SEI INVESTMENTS#30 · 363,007 sh$105.8M+0.4%
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY#31 · 360,888 sh$105.2M-0.4%
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.#32 · 356,921 sh$104.2M+16.2%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP#33 · 330,332 sh$96.3M+9.3%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES#34 · 326,092 sh$95.1M+3.8%
AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P#35 · 313,787 sh$91.5M+5.0%
BANK OF AMERICA#36 · 275,322 sh$80.3M+9.3%
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD#37 · 274,244 sh$80.0M+2.0%
HSBC PLC#38 · 255,953 sh$74.7M+16.7%
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS#39 · 243,869 sh$71.1M-0.2%
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department#40 · 232,532 sh$67.8M+2.9%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management , Ltd.#41 · 226,319 sh$66.0M+5.3%
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\#42 · 224,971 sh$65.6M+9.0%
CITIGROUP#43 · 219,678 sh$64.1M-23.2%
Sumitomo Mitsui#44 · 215,964 sh$63.0M-3.5%
VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al#45 · 214,024 sh$62.4M+63.7%
HEITMAN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES#46 · 213,726 sh$62.3M+53.5%
Amundi#47 · 206,905 sh$60.3M-13.3%
CENTERSQUARE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#48 · 199,720 sh$58.2M-7.8%
Vest Financial#49 · 191,810 sh$55.9M-4.7%
Swiss National Bank#50 · 181,832 sh$53.0M-3.8%
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH#51 · 173,157 sh$50.5M+5.7%
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS#52 · 172,949 sh$50.4M+12.6%
Lido Advisors#53 · 170,878 sh$50.3M+0.6%
UBS Group AG#54 · 170,417 sh$49.7M-6.8%
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#55 · 169,437 sh$49.3M+94.3%
GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE#56 · 167,626 sh$48.8M+11.2%
APG Asset Management US#57 · 159,780 sh$47.2M0.0%
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP#58 · 158,992 sh$46.6M+23.4%
FMR#59 · 147,429 sh$43.0M-12.1%
Vanguard Global Advisers#60 · 138,378 sh$40.3M-1.8%
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS#61 · 129,060 sh$37.6M-1.9%
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM#62 · 128,575 sh$37.5M-5.9%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL#63 · 147,232 sh$37.3M-1.6%
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL#64 · 124,339 sh$36.3M-5.8%
VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd#65 · 123,769 sh$36.1M+14.2%
FIRST ADVISORS#66 · 123,272 sh$35.9M-17.4%
Asset Management One , Ltd.#67 · 121,743 sh$35.5M+3.7%
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL#68 · 110,505 sh$32.2M+435.9%
BARCLAYS PLC#69 · 102,445 sh$29.9M-55.9%
Investure#70 · 100,821 sh$29.4M0.0%
PACIFIC HEIGHTS ASSET MANAGEMENT#71 · 100,000 sh$29.2M0.0%
abrdn plc#72 · 95,226 sh$27.8M+14.2%
BANK OF MONTREAL#73 · 94,342 sh$27.5M+160.5%
Neuberger Berman Group#74 · 94,304 sh$27.5M+9.0%
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO#75 · 93,006 sh$27.1M-0.6%
Capital World Investors#76 · 89,972 sh$26.2M+20.3%
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies#77 · 84,752 sh$24.7M+13.6%
CITADEL ADVISORS#78 · 82,041 sh$23.9M-74.1%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA#79 · 79,157 sh$23.1M-29.4%
Solel Partners#80 · 76,700 sh$22.4M0.0%
Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd.#81 · 74,975 sh$21.9M+0.7%
Allianz Asset Management GmbH#82 · 73,551 sh$21.2M+2.4%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY#83 · 70,778 sh$20.6M+17.5%
CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS#84 · 70,478 sh$20.6M+16.1%
Adelante Capital Management#85 · 67,992 sh$19.8MNew
Corient Private Wealth#86 · 65,119 sh$19.0M-2.0%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.#87 · 78,171 sh$18.9M-1.1%
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA#88 · 63,793 sh$18.6M-6.3%
Handelsbanken Fonder AB#89 · 63,326 sh$18.5M+53.8%
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS#90 · 61,945 sh$18.1M+40.8%
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD#91 · 61,914 sh$18.1M-3.3%
American Assets Investment Management#92 · 59,500 sh$17.3M0.0%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.#93 · 57,807 sh$16.9M+23.4%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.#94 · 57,769 sh$16.8M-77.0%
SG Americas Securities#95 · 57,392 sh$16.7M-37.1%
APG Asset Management N.V.#96 · 65,150 sh$16.6M+15.1%
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL#97 · 56,883 sh$16.6M+43.5%
AVIVA PLC#98 · 53,370 sh$15.6M+1.0%
STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM#99 · 53,336 sh$15.6M-2.6%
Gotham Asset Management#100 · 53,139 sh$15.5M-28.6%

Funds that sold out of ESS in Q2 2026 (50)

Held ESS at the end of Q1 2026 and filed a Q2 2026 13F without it. Not in the list above, because they no longer hold it. Largest prior position first.

Institutions that held ESS in Q1 2026 and reported no position in Q2 2026.
InstitutionValue in Q1 2026
Route One Investment Company, L.P.297,912 sh$72.1M
CAPITOLIS LIQUID GLOBAL MARKETS110,098 sh$26.6M
STRS OHIO64,342 sh$15.6M
MARSHALL WACE, LLP51,421 sh$12.4M
D. E. Shaw50,467 sh$12.2M
TUDOR INVESTMENT ET AL29,532 sh$7.1M
Tredje AP-fonden25,012 sh$6.1M
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT17,705 sh$4.3M
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.13,192 sh$3.2M
Entropy Technologies10,420 sh$2.5M
Weiss Asset Management9,114 sh$2.2M
Magnetar Financial6,906 sh$1.7M
Blackhawk Capital Partners5,111 sh$1.2M
Kepler Cheuvreux (Suisse) SA4,372 sh$1.1M
TWO SIGMA SECURITIES3,093 sh$748.5K
Jain Global2,925 sh$707.9K
QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP4,696 sh$617.2K
Farringdon Capital, Ltd.2,332 sh$564.3K
ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V.2,236 sh$541.1K
Bridgewater Associates2,096 sh$507.2K
Machina Capital S.A.S.2,087 sh$505.1K
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors2,021 sh$489.1K
JANE STREET GROUP1,884 sh$455.9K
Jump Financial1,862 sh$450.6K
INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT1,741 sh$421.3K
AZZAD ASSET MANAGEMENT1,686 sh$408.0K
Edgestream Partners, L.P.1,402 sh$339.3K
Lloyd Advisory Services1,141 sh$276.2K
GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP1,052 sh$255.0K
FORA Capital1,046 sh$253.1K
DV Trading1,000 sh$242.0K
PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD988 sh$239.1K
PATTON FUND MANAGEMENT941 sh$227.7K
CAXTON ASSOCIATES LLP925 sh$223.8K
CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL920 sh$222.6K
Golden State Equity Partners381 sh$92.2K
Hamrick Investment Counsel310 sh$75.8K
Western Wealth Management180 sh$43.6K
Advisory Services Network142 sh$34.4K
State of Wyoming110 sh$26.6K
RICHARDSON FINANCIAL SERVICES100 sh$24.2K
Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management76 sh$18.4K
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.51 sh$13.2K
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors13 sh$3.2K
TWIN PEAKS WEALTH ADVISORS12 sh$2.9K
Root Financial Partners7 sh$1.7K
Clayton Financial Group5 sh$1.2K
Legacy Wealth Managment5 sh$1.2K
Silicon Valley Capital Partners3 sh$726.00
FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL2 sh$484.00

Source: Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, Q2 2026. Values are as reported by each manager at quarter end. “% of portfolio” is the position’s share of the manager’s total reported 13F value for the same quarter. “New” means the manager filed a 13F for Q1 2026 without this position; a dash means no comparison is available. Where a manager’s own filing is internally inconsistent its value is withheld and it is listed last. 13F data shows reported holdings, not recommendations.