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Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS)
NYSE:ELS
ELS Stock Chart & Stats
$64.22
-$0.19(-0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$64.22
-$0.19(-0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$58.15 - $69.15
Previous CloseN/A
Volume169.49K
Average Volume (3M)2.12M
Market Cap
$12.87B
Enterprise Value$15.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$26.13M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.37B
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.4
Beta-0.04
Next Earnings
Apr 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.55Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.29%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.52
Shares Outstanding193,927,570
10 Day Avg. Volume1,764,126
30 Day Avg. Volume2,117,986
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-20.50
Price to Book (P/B)6.90
Price to Sales (P/S)7.92
P/FCF Ratio21.23
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.21
Enterprise Value/Revenue10.18
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit27.04
Enterprise Value/Ebitda25.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$69.46Price Target Upside8.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)2.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.56B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet And Portfolio QualityA strong balance sheet combined with a high-quality property portfolio supports resilient performance across economic cycles and reduces financial vulnerability.
Manufactured Home Revenue StabilityManufactured home communities serve as the largest and most stable revenue base, delivering steady rent and income growth that cushions cash flow against broader housing market swings.
RV And Marina Recovery PotentialSeasonal and transient RV and marina operations have scope to rebound as temporary demand headwinds ease, which could lift occupancy and boost ancillary revenue.
Bears Say
Occupancy Pressure From ExpansionCommunity expansion has contributed to lower occupancy by bringing new sites online faster than demand, creating vacancy pressure that can weigh on rental revenue.
Storm And Insurance Cost ImpactStorm-related property damage and higher insurance expenses from hurricanes have increased operating costs and can depress net operating income.
Volatile RV Segment Affecting ValuationVolatility in the seasonal RV business has dragged overall results and pressured valuation metrics, even though the segment represents a smaller portion of total revenue.
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ELS FAQ
What was Equity Lifestyle Properties’s price range in the past 12 months?
Equity Lifestyle Properties lowest stock price was $58.15 and its highest was $69.15 in the past 12 months.
What is Equity Lifestyle Properties’s market cap?
Equity Lifestyle Properties’s market cap is $12.87B.
When is Equity Lifestyle Properties’s upcoming earnings report date?
Equity Lifestyle Properties’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 20, 2026 which is in 27 days.
How were Equity Lifestyle Properties’s earnings last quarter?
Equity Lifestyle Properties released its earnings results on Jan 28, 2026. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.506 by $0.014.
Is Equity Lifestyle Properties overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Equity Lifestyle Properties’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay dividends?
Equity Lifestyle Properties pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.515 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.29%. See more information on Equity Lifestyle Properties dividends here
What is Equity Lifestyle Properties’s EPS estimate?
Equity Lifestyle Properties’s EPS estimate is 0.55.
How many shares outstanding does Equity Lifestyle Properties have?
Equity Lifestyle Properties has 193,927,570 shares outstanding.
What happened to Equity Lifestyle Properties’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Equity Lifestyle Properties reported an EPS of $0.52 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.506. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.373%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Equity Lifestyle Properties?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ELS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Equity Lifestyle Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$69.46 (8.16% Upside)
$69.46 (8.16% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ELS Sentiment 83%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 261.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $201.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 36.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 36.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-3.40%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
22.12%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.77%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Equity Lifestyle Properties
We are a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) with headquarters in Chicago. As of January 25, 2021, we own or have an interest in 423 quality properties in 33 states and British Columbia consisting of 161,229 sites.
ELS Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a predominantly positive operational and financial picture: consistent NOI and FFO growth, clear 2026 guidance with modest upside, a dividend increase and healthy discretionary capital, and a strong balance sheet. The company also highlighted durable demand drivers for MH and RV annual streams. Offsetting these positives are near-term headwinds and volatility in seasonal/transient RV revenues (weather- and booking-window-driven), marina repair timing, membership count dynamics, and constrained acquisition markets. On balance, the strengths and growth guidance materially outweigh the operational and timing-related challenges.View all ELS earnings summariesELS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$69.46
▲(8.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.76% Insiders
31.17% Mutual Funds
23.02% Other Institutional Investors
18.02% Public Companies and
Individual Investors