We just received data on a new analyst forecast for $ESS. Wells Fargo gave a rating of 'Equal-Weight' for $ESS.
$ESS Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ESS in the last several months. We have seen 6 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/31/2025
- Raymond James issued a "Outperform" rating on 06/24/2025
- Scotiabank issued a "Sector Outperform" rating on 06/13/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/28/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 05/23/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/23/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $ESS, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ESS forecast page.
$ESS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ESS recently. We have seen 13 analysts offer price targets for $ESS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $295.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- James Feldman from Wells Fargo set a target price of $279.0 on 08/27/2025
- Adam Kramer from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $285.0 on 08/13/2025
- Michael Lewis from Truist Securities set a target price of $283.0 on 08/12/2025
- Steve Sakwa from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $279.0 on 08/12/2025
- Richard Hightower from Barclays set a target price of $298.0 on 08/12/2025
- Nicholas Yulico from Scotiabank set a target price of $309.0 on 08/05/2025
- Alexander Goldfarb from Piper Sandler set a target price of $275.0 on 08/04/2025
$ESS Insider Trading Activity
$ESS insiders have traded $ESS stock on the open market 6 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 6 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ESS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- KEITH R GUERICKE sold 7,298 shares for an estimated $2,298,870
- BARBARA PAK (Executive Vice President & CFO) sold 6,318 shares for an estimated $1,988,843
- ANGELA L. KLEIMAN (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 5,329 shares for an estimated $1,678,633.
- MARY KASARIS sold 2,800 shares for an estimated $842,240
- ANNE MORRISON (EVP, CAO & General Counsel) sold 2,571 shares for an estimated $809,325
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$ESS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 304 institutional investors add shares of $ESS stock to their portfolio, and 360 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- VALEO FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC added 2,976,047 shares (+151452.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $843,411,719
- COHEN & STEERS, INC. added 1,293,666 shares (+30.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $366,624,944
- WEALTHQUEST CORP removed 1,254,544 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $355,537,769
- NORGES BANK removed 806,097 shares (-48.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $228,447,889
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 723,778 shares (-91.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $205,118,685
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 575,191 shares (+20.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $163,009,129
- BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. removed 570,786 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $174,985,864
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
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