Barclays initiated coverage of Equity Lifestyle (ELS) with an Equal Weight rating and $70 price target Stable rent growth and secular growth tailwinds position manufactured homes as a defensive sector, which historically merited a valuation premium relative to real estate investment trusts, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm thinks investors want to see non-core operations improve before re-assigning Equity Lifestyle a premium valuation.
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