<div id="readability-page-1"><div>Kleiman Angela L Chief Executive Officer of Essex Property Trust Inc [ESS] filed a Form 4 on December 16, 2025 with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing the following changes in ownership:<div><table><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Transaction</th><th>Shares</th><th>Price</th><th>Value</th></tr><tr><td>12/12/25</td><td>Exercise</td><td>23,974</td><td>$0.00</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td>12/12/25</td><td>Surrender(1)</td><td>12,176</td><td>$257.62</td><td>$3,136,781</td></tr></tbody></table></div>Ending Holdings: 25,460 - Direct<ul><li>(1)</li><li>Surrender of shares back to company to pay option exercise cost and/or resulting tax liability.</li></ul>For a free trial, or to learn more about our insider trading analysis and data services, please visit http://www.washingtonservice.com or contact us at (301) 913-5100 or send an email to info@washingtonservice.com.Founded in 1970, The Washington Service provides securities professionals with financial, economic and public policy research and data. </div></div>

CEO Angela L. Kleiman of Essex Property Trust Inc. filed a Form 4 with the SEC, disclosing the acquisition of 11,798 shares. The transaction included exercising 23,974 shares and surrendering 12,176 shares at $257.62 each to cover option exercise costs and tax liabilities. The ending holdings are 25,460 shares directly. This event highlights insider trading activities within the company.

CEO Kleiman Acquires 11,798 Of Essex Property Trust Inc [ESS]