NYSE:ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $60.34 -0.73 (-1.19%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$60.30 -0.04 (-0.06%) As of 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Equity Lifestyle Properties Stock (NYSE:ELS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ELS alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$60.11▼$61.4350-Day Range$61.12▼$67.6652-Week Range$58.72▼$69.00Volume1.92 million shsAverage Volume1.64 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.71 billionP/E Ratio29.01Dividend Yield3.60%Price Target$68.52Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates and manages residential communities and resort properties across the United States. Its portfolio primarily consists of manufactured home communities, recreational vehicle (RV) resorts and campgrounds. The company provides long-term homesites for manufactured housing residents, as well as seasonal and transient accommodations for RV owners and vacationers. Its properties generally offer amenities and services such as clubhouses, swimming pools, recreational facilities, community events and utility connections. Equity LifeStyle Properties also operates marina properties in select markets. Founded in 1992, Equity LifeStyle Properties serves residents and vacationers in numerous U.S. states, with a presence in areas that include the Midwest, South, West and selected coastal markets. The company is led by Marguerite Nader, who serves as its president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Equity Lifestyle Properties Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreELS MarketRank™: Equity Lifestyle Properties scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 60th out of 184 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingEquity Lifestyle Properties has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialEquity Lifestyle Properties has a consensus price target of $68.52, representing about 13.5% upside from its current price of $60.34.Amount of Analyst CoverageEquity Lifestyle Properties has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Equity Lifestyle Properties' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.31% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Equity Lifestyle Properties are expected to grow by 5.31% in the coming year, from $3.20 to $3.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Equity Lifestyle Properties is 29.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Equity Lifestyle Properties is 29.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 28.06.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEquity Lifestyle Properties has a PEG Ratio of 3.60. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEquity Lifestyle Properties has a P/B Ratio of 6.45. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Equity Lifestyle Properties' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.38% of the float of Equity Lifestyle Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEquity Lifestyle Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.68.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Equity Lifestyle Properties has recently increased by 12.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipEquity Lifestyle Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEquity Lifestyle Properties has been increasing its dividend for 21 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Equity Lifestyle Properties is 104.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Equity Lifestyle Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.39% next year. This indicates that Equity Lifestyle Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Equity Lifestyle Properties' dividend. News and Social Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.37 News SentimentEquity Lifestyle Properties has a news sentiment score of 1.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.91 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Equity Lifestyle Properties this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Equity Lifestyle Properties to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Equity Lifestyle Properties insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.80% of the stock of Equity Lifestyle Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.21% of the stock of Equity Lifestyle Properties is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Equity Lifestyle Properties' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. ELS Stock News HeadlinesEquity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesSeptember 5, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comEquity Lifestyle Properties, In (ELS) Stock forecastsAugust 27, 2026 | sg.finance.yahoo.comThe AI story no one else is coveringMining companies across America, from Wyoming coal country to Death Valley, are using AI to locate massive gold, silver, and copper deposits. At least 10 AI Miners have already doubled, with some climbing more than 700 percent. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum estimates the country's resource wealth totals 200 trillion dollars, enough to cover the national debt three times over, double GDP, and erase the trade deficit with 20 trillion to spare.September 10 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Real Estate Companies: Equity Lifestyle (ELS) and UDR (UDR)July 30, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comELS Declares Third Quarter 2026 DividendJuly 28, 2026 | prnewswire.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Real Estate Companies: Eastgroup Properties (EGP), Digital Realty (DLR) and Equity Lifestyle (ELS)July 25, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comEquity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 24, 2026 | seekingalpha.comEquity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Growth ...July 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines ELS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ELS shares performed this year? Equity Lifestyle Properties' stock was trading at $60.67 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ELS shares have decreased by 0.5% and is now trading at $60.3430. How were Equity Lifestyle Properties' earnings last quarter? Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.22. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Equity Lifestyle Properties' stock split? Shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties split on the morning of Wednesday, October 16th 2019.The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, September 20th 2019. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, October 15th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Who are Equity Lifestyle Properties' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Equity Lifestyle Properties include BlackRock Inc. (12.60%), California State Teachers Retirement System (7.16%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.00%) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (0.73%). Insiders that own company stock include Marguerite M Nader, Patrick Waite and Paul Seavey. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties? Shares of ELS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Equity Lifestyle Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Equity Lifestyle Properties investors own include CocaCola (KO), Chevron (CVX), Home Depot (HD), Salesforce (CRM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) and AbbVie (ABBV). Company Calendar Record date for 7/10 Dividend6/26/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/26/2026Dividend Payable7/10/2026Last Earnings7/23/2026Today9/10/2026Record date for 10/9 Dividend9/25/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/9 Dividend9/25/2026Dividend Payable10/09/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/21/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 ELS's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. ELS has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Residential REITs Sub-IndustrySingle-Family Residential REITs Current SymbolNYSE:ELS CIK895417 Webwww.equitylifestyleproperties.com Phone(312) 279-1400Fax312-279-1710Employees3,700Year Founded1969Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Equity Lifestyle Properties$68.52 High Price Target$76.00 Low Price Target$59.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.08 Trailing P/E Ratio29.01 Forward P/E Ratio18.86 P/E Growth3.6Net Income$386.51 million Net Margins25.92% Pretax Margin26.20% Return on Equity22.31% Return on Assets7.03% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio0.02 Quick Ratio0.02 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.53 billion Price / Sales7.65 Cash Flow$3.05 per share Price / Cash Flow19.80 Book Value$9.36 per share Price / Book6.45Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares194,070,000Free Float192,512,000Market Cap$11.71 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.64 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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