Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) has no Graham intrinsic value right now because the formula needs positive earnings. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 1.4% a year to $766.8M, with an average return on invested capital of 11.3%.

Graham intrinsic value
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Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$4.62
Market cap
$1.2B
Revenue (FY2025)
$766.8M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
1.4%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
11.3%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
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ESRT 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $766.8M $73.0M $0.25 — 17.7% 12.5%
FY2024 $766.8M $80.4M $0.28 — 20.7% 15.2%
FY2023 $738.2M $84.4M $0.30 $63.3M 19.9% 14.7%
FY2022 $725.7M $63.2M $0.22 $125.2M 17.5% 12.7%
FY2021 $624.1M -$13.0M -$0.06 -$185.9M 12.7% 6.8%
FY2020 $609.2M -$22.9M -$0.10 $78.2M 9.6% 3.9%
FY2019 $731.3M $84.3M $0.28 -$23.3M 21.2% 9.2%
FY2018 $731.5M $117.3M $0.39 $22.5M 26.1% 12.0%
FY2017 $712.5M $118.3M $0.39 -$36.7M 27.5% 13.3%
FY2016 $678.0M $107.2M $0.38 $20.9M 27.2% 12.8%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 1.4% annually over the past decade.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 11.8% ROIC over the decade.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. is modeled at -4.5% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $-0.13 per share.

ESRT stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) stock?

Graham's formula only works with positive earnings. Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. reported diluted EPS of $0.25 in fiscal 2025, so no Graham value is shown. The 10-year table shows revenue and cash-flow trends instead.

How fast has Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $678.0M in fiscal 2016 to $766.8M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 1.4%. Net income was $73.0M in fiscal 2025.

What is ESRT's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 11.3%, and average return on equity was 6.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this ESRT data come from?

From Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 6, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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