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Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS)
NYSE:ELS
ELS Stock Chart & Stats
$67.16
-$0.19(-0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$67.16
-$0.19(-0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$58.15 - $70.35
Previous CloseN/A
Volume169.49K
Average Volume (3M)2.24M
Market Cap
$13.46B
Enterprise Value$16.60B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$26.13M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.37B
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.4
Beta-0.07
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. Volume2,872,741
30 Day Avg. Volume2,237,533
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 Cap1.23
Enterprise Value/Revenue10.84
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit28.80
Enterprise Value/Ebitda27.31
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$69.42Price Target Upside3.37% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)2.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.57B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet And Portfolio QualityA strong balance sheet and a high-quality property portfolio, combined with a predictable customer base, support resilient performance through economic cycles.
Demographic TailwindAge-restricted manufactured home communities are positioned to attract retirees, creating a structural demand advantage that can sustain occupancy and rent stability.
Manufactured Housing StabilityManufactured home communities form the largest and most stable revenue base, delivering steady rent and income growth that is less dependent on job market cycles.
Bears Say
Occupancy Decline From Expansions And Lost SitesOccupancy has eased below longer-term averages partly due to site expansion activity and storm-related lost occupied sites, increasing vacancy risk.
Volatile Recreational Vehicle SegmentVolatility in the seasonal and transient recreational vehicle business has produced inconsistent revenue and has weighed on the company's valuation.
Weather-related Damage And Insurance CostsHurricane and storm-related damage has increased repair and insurance expenses, raising operating costs and creating pressure on operating results.
Equity Lifestyle News
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 $70.35 in the past 12 months.
What is Equity Lifestyle Properties’s market cap?
Equity Lifestyle Properties’s market cap is $13.46B.
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 48 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
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$69.42 (3.37% Upside)
$69.42 (3.37% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ELS Sentiment 83%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 261.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 18.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 18.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
1.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
22.11%
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
$69.42
▲(3.37% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.76% Insiders
29.22% Mutual Funds
16.26% Other Institutional Investors
25.00% Public Companies and
Individual Investors