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NYSE:AVB News 9 January 2026

Why Equity Residential stock is sliding today: BMO downgrade meets a $400 million asset sale

Why Equity Residential stock is sliding today: BMO downgrade meets a $400 million asset sale

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:26 EST — Regular session Equity Residential shares were down 3.8% at $60.46 by 3:26 p.m. EST, underperforming the broader apartment REIT group after BMO Capital cut its rating to “market perform” from “outperform.” (Streetinsider) The move lands on a day when rates-sensitive sectors were already on edge after fresh U.S. labor data showed payroll…

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