ELS Statistics
Total Valuation
ELS has a market cap or net worth of $13.56 billion. The enterprise value is $16.89 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, January 28, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
Share Statistics
ELS has 200.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.77% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 193.93M |
| Shares Outstanding | 200.38M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +1.77% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.02% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.76% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 105.01% |
| Float | 192.31M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 33.74 and the forward PE ratio is 33.55. ELS's PEG ratio is 6.15.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 21.96 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 33.74 |
| Forward PE | 33.55 |
| PS Ratio | 8.81 |
| Forward PS | 8.43 |
| PB Ratio | 7.54 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 7.87 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 23.73 |
| PEG Ratio | 6.15 |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 43.71 |
| EV / Sales | 10.98 |
| EV / EBITDA | 22.74 |
| EV / EBIT | 31.92 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.48, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.84.
| Current Ratio | 0.48 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.15 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.84 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.46 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 4.04 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 22.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.47%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 22.10% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.81% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.47% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 9.63% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 7.42% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $415,649 |
| Profits Per Employee | $104,457 |
| Employee Count | 3,700 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.27 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
| Income Tax | -3.27M |
| Effective Tax Rate | n/a |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +1.06% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.77, so ELS's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.77 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +1.06% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 63.37 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 62.10 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 65.20 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,820,452 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 8.27 million, so 4.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 8.27M |
| Short Previous Month | 8.66M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 4.13% |
| Short % of Float | 4.30% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.85 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, ELS had revenue of $1.54 billion and earned $386.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.01.
| Revenue | 1.54B |
| Gross Profit | 818.22M |
| Operating Income | 529.24M |
| Pretax Income | 398.77M |
| Net Income | 386.49M |
| EBITDA | 742.98M |
| EBIT | 529.24M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $2.01 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $7.93 million in cash and $3.35 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.34 billion or -$16.67 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 7.93M |
| Total Debt | 3.35B |
| Net Cash | -3.34B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$16.67 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.81B |
| Book Value Per Share | 9.06 |
| Working Capital | -128.06M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
| Operating Cash Flow | 571.15M |
| Capital Expenditures | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | n/a |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 53.20%, with operating and profit margins of 34.41% and 25.13%.
| Gross Margin | 53.20% |
| Operating Margin | 34.41% |
| Pretax Margin | 25.93% |
| Profit Margin | 25.13% |
| EBITDA Margin | 48.31% |
| EBIT Margin | 34.41% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.17, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.20%.
| Dividend Per Share | $2.17 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.20% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 7.19% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 20 |
| Payout Ratio | 103.90% |
| Buyback Yield | -1.77% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.41% |
| Earnings Yield | 2.85% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for ELS is $70.50, which is 4.20% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $70.50 |
| Price Target Difference | 4.20% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 9 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 4.43% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 5.66% |
Stock ForecastsFair Value
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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 | 5 |
