Stifel analyst Simon Yarmak downgraded Essex Property Trust to Hold from Buy with a price target of $250, up from $245. The firm said the downgrade comes amid the recent outperformance and valuation. Stifel added that, given expectations of West Coast multifamily fundamentals continuing to lag East Coast peers near-term, it sees less relative upside at current prices.
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