The mixed analyst ratings for Equity Residential (EQR) in the last quarter indicate that there is no clear consensus on the stock's short-term direction. The average 12-month price target of $67.57, which has increased by 1.46% over the past month, suggests that analysts are slightly more positive on the stock, but the overall sentiment remains neutral. This is likely to result in a neutral short-term impact on EQR's stock price.