Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS)
NYSE: ELS · Real-Time Price · USD
61.55
+0.56 (0.92%)
Oct 24, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

ELS Statistics

Total Valuation

ELS has a market cap or net worth of $12.33 billion. The enterprise value is $15.56 billion.

Market Cap12.33B
Enterprise Value 15.56B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 26, 2025

Share Statistics

ELS has 200.28 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.34% in one year.

Current Share Class 193.83M
Shares Outstanding 200.28M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.34%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.31%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.59%
Float 191.11M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 30.88 and the forward PE ratio is 30.31. ELS's PEG ratio is 5.01.

Price/FFO Ratio 20.12
Price/AFFO Ratio n/a
PE Ratio 30.88
Forward PE 30.31
PS Ratio 7.67
Forward PS 7.76
PB Ratio 6.80
P/TBV Ratio 7.03
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 5.01
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 40.75
EV / Sales 10.13
EV / EBITDA 20.83
EV / EBIT 29.16
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.44, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.81.

Current Ratio 0.44
Quick Ratio 0.13
Debt / Equity 1.81
Debt / EBITDA 4.39
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 4.15

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 24.12% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.61%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 24.12%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.86%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.61%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.82%
Revenue Per Employee $404,187
Profits Per Employee $100,528
Employee Count3,800
Asset Turnover 0.27
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -354,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -12.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.72, so ELS's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.72
52-Week Price Change -12.81%
50-Day Moving Average 61.07
200-Day Moving Average 63.50
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.22
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,183,607

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.52 million, so 3.26% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.52M
Short Previous Month 4.93M
Short % of Shares Out 3.26%
Short % of Float 3.41%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.22

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ELS had revenue of $1.54 billion and earned $382.01 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.99.

Revenue1.54B
Gross Profit 820.32M
Operating Income 533.79M
Pretax Income 398.44M
Net Income 382.01M
EBITDA 747.30M
EBIT 533.79M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.99
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $39.29 million in cash and $3.28 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.24 billion or -$16.17 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 39.29M
Total Debt 3.28B
Net Cash -3.24B
Net Cash Per Share -$16.17
Equity (Book Value) 1.81B
Book Value Per Share 9.05
Working Capital -174.89M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 53.41%, with operating and profit margins of 34.75% and 24.87%.

Gross Margin 53.41%
Operating Margin 34.75%
Pretax Margin 25.94%
Profit Margin 24.87%
EBITDA Margin 48.65%
EBIT Margin 34.75%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.06, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.35%.

Dividend Per Share $2.06
Dividend Yield 3.35%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.58%
Years of Dividend Growth 19
Payout Ratio 101.47%
Buyback Yield -2.34%
Shareholder Yield 1.00%
Earnings Yield 3.10%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ELS is $71.05, which is 15.44% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $71.05
Price Target Difference 15.44%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.15%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.54%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 16, 2019. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Oct 16, 2019
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 3