ESRT Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Empire State Realty Trust Class A | NYSE:ESRT)

Empire State Realty Trust operates as a pure-play greater New York and Manhattan-focused REIT, featuring its landmark Empire State Building office and observation deck. The company owns and operates around 8.5 million square feet of office space, about 80% of which is located in Manhattan.

Empire State Realty Trust Class A trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol ESRT.

As of January 29, 2026, ESRT stock price climbed to $6.57 with 26,866 million shares trading.

ESRT has a beta of 0.82, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. ESRT has a correlation of 0.19 to the broad based SPY ETF.

ESRT has a market cap of $1.12 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, ESRT traded as high as $11.62 and as low as $5.39.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ESRT belongs to (by Net Assets): VNQ, VTI, IWM, VB, VBR.

ESRT has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -28.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +15.9%. In the last 3 month period, ESRT fell short of the market, returning -15.2%, while SPY returned +1.2%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks ESRT has outperformed the stock market by returning +6.7%, while SPY returned +0.5%.

ESRT support price is $6.37 and resistance is $6.67 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ESRT shares will trade within this expected range on the day.