Equity LifeStyle Properties Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ELS) $70.07 -0.52 (-0.74%) (As of 11/28/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$69.88▼$70.6550-Day Range$61.58▼$70.6052-Week Range$60.47▼$74.40Volume1.01 million shsAverage Volume1.08 million shsMarket Capitalization$13.06 billionP/E Ratio44.35Dividend Yield2.55%Price Target$71.17 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Equity LifeStyle Properties MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.38 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.6% Upside$71.17 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.00% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.35Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.26%From $2.85 to $3.00 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.88 out of 5 starsFinance Sector719th out of 860 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry147th out of 180 stocks 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEquity LifeStyle Properties has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $71.17, Equity LifeStyle Properties has a forecasted upside of 1.6% from its current price of $70.07.Amount of Analyst CoverageEquity LifeStyle Properties has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.00% 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 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Equity LifeStyle Properties has recently decreased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEquity LifeStyle Properties pays a meaningful dividend of 2.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEquity LifeStyle Properties has been increasing its dividend for 19 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Equity LifeStyle Properties is 113.29%. 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 59.67% next year. This indicates that Equity LifeStyle Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreEquity LifeStyle Properties has received a 27.09% net impact score from Upright. Equity Lifestyle Properties seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Real estate funds investing in rental apartments", "Real estate funds investing in apartment buildings", and "Real estate funds investing in luxury homes" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Equity LifeStyle Properties is -2.35. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Equity LifeStyle Properties this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for ELS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Equity LifeStyle Properties insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.90% of the stock of Equity LifeStyle Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.55% 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Equity LifeStyle Properties are expected to grow by 5.26% in the coming year, from $2.85 to $3.00 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Equity LifeStyle Properties is 44.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.20.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Equity LifeStyle Properties is 44.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 49.13.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEquity LifeStyle Properties has a PEG Ratio of 6.75. 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 8.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Equity LifeStyle Properties Stock (NYSE:ELS)We are a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) with headquarters in Chicago. As of October 16, 2023, we own or have an interest in 450 properties in 35 states and British Columbia consisting of 171,707 sites.Read More ELS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ELS Stock News HeadlinesNovember 8, 2023 | marketbeat.comLast chance alert: Seize an unbeatable deal on Realty Income (ELS)Realty Income is offering you the last chance to acquire its stock at these ridiculous discounts, analysts and markets agree on this being the best optionNovember 25, 2023 | msn.com3 Real Estate Stocks That Could Make You a MillionaireNovember 29, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. And you can invest in Autonomix ahead of their intended Nasdaq listing.* *Disclosure: This is a paid advertisement for Autonomix’s Regulation A+ Offering. Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comNovember 2, 2023 | morningstar.comEquity Lifestyle Properties Inc ELSOctober 28, 2023 | msn.comEquity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Declares $0.45 DividendOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comELS Declares Fourth Quarter 2023 DividendOctober 23, 2023 | msn.comB of A Securities Downgrades Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS)October 23, 2023 | msn.comEquity LifeStyle downgraded at BofA as solid fundamentals already priced inNovember 29, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. And you can invest in Autonomix ahead of their intended Nasdaq listing.* *Disclosure: This is a paid advertisement for Autonomix’s Regulation A+ Offering. Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comOctober 19, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comEquity Lifestyle’s Resilient Performance and Robust Capital Structure Earns Buy Rating: An Analysis of David Toti’s RecommendationOctober 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompany News for Oct 18, 2023October 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEquity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc Earnings CallOctober 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEquity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) Reports Strong Q3 2023 PerformanceOctober 17, 2023 | msn.comEquity LifeStyle Properties: Mixed Results With Paired Guidance, Shares Fairly ValuedOctober 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comEquity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. Q3 income increases in line with estimatesOctober 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comHold Rating for Equity Lifestyle’s Stock: A Balanced Overview of Performance Indicators and Future ExpectationsOctober 16, 2023 | msn.comEquity LifeStyle narrows year guidance as Q3 results come in mixedOctober 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEquity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Q3 FFO Lag EstimatesOctober 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEquity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallSeptember 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEquity Lifestyle Properties Inc: A Deep Dive into Its Dividend Performance and SustainabilitySeptember 20, 2023 | seekingalpha.comEquity LifeStyle Properties: Strategically Positioned In A Dynamic And Growing MarketSeptember 6, 2023 | msn.comWells Fargo Downgrades Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS)August 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWells Fargo Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Equity Lifestyle (ELS)July 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comELS Declares Third Quarter 2023 DividendJuly 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for Equity Lifestyle PropsJuly 21, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deS&P Dow Jones Indices: Equity LifeStyle Properties Set to Join S&P MidCap 400See More Headlines Receive ELS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Equity LifeStyle Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend9/28/2023Dividend Payable10/13/2023Last Earnings10/17/2023Today11/29/2023Ex-Dividend for 1/12 Dividend12/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Dividend Payable1/12/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)1/29/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryResidential REITs SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:ELS CUSIP29472R10 CIK895417 Webwww.equitylifestyleproperties.com Phone(312) 279-1400Fax312-279-1710Employees4,200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$71.17 High Stock Price Target$78.00 Low Stock Price Target$64.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.38 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.58 Trailing P/E Ratio44.35 Forward P/E Ratio24.59 P/E Growth6.75Net Income$284.63 million Net Margins20.10% Pretax Margin21.14% Return on Equity19.58% Return on Assets5.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33 Current Ratio0.03 Quick Ratio0.03 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.45 billion Price / Sales9.03 Cash Flow$2.67 per share Price / Cash Flow26.28 Book Value$8.15 per share Price / Book8.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares186,390,000Free Float177,260,000Market Cap$13.06 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.70 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Marguerite M. Nader (Age 54)President, CEO & Non-Independent Director Comp: $2.18MMr. Paul Seavey (Age 54)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.23MMr. Patrick Waite (Age 56)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.23MMr. David P. Eldersveld (Age 49)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.23MMs. Valerie Henry (Age 45)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Jim PhillipsSenior Vice President of SalesMs. Larisa J. Drake (Age 50)Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer Mr. Peter UnderhillSenior Vice President of Revenue ManagementMr. Ron BunceSenior Vice President of West OperationsMr. Brad NelsonSenior Vice President of East OperationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEssex Property TrustNYSE:ESSMid-America Apartment CommunitiesNYSE:MAAUDRNYSE:UDRSun CommunitiesNYSE:SUICamden Property TrustNYSE:CPTView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDeutsche Bank AGSold 14,622 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 1.401%Public Employees Retirement System of OhioBought 26,644 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.184%Employees Retirement System of TexasBought 2,000 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.034%Penserra Capital Management LLCBought 209 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.005%Creative PlanningBought 914 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Institutional Transactions ELS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Equity LifeStyle Properties stock right now? 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity LifeStyle Properties in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ELS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ELS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View ELS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock price target for 2024? 8 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock. Their ELS share price targets range from $64.00 to $78.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $71.17 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ELS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ELS shares performed in 2023? Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock was trading at $64.60 at the start of the year. Since then, ELS shares have increased by 8.5% and is now trading at $70.07. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Equity LifeStyle Properties? Equity LifeStyle Properties saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,450,000 shares, a decline of 27.6% from the October 15th total of 7,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,310,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.2 days. Currently, 3.1% of the company's stock are short sold. View Equity LifeStyle Properties' Short Interest. When is Equity LifeStyle Properties' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 29th 2024. View our ELS earnings forecast. How were Equity LifeStyle Properties' earnings last quarter? Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 17th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.31. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $388.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $337.88 million. Equity LifeStyle Properties had a net margin of 20.10% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.58%. Equity LifeStyle Properties's quarterly revenue was up 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.70 EPS. How often does Equity LifeStyle Properties pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Equity LifeStyle Properties? Equity LifeStyle Properties announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 29th will be given a dividend of $0.447 per share on Friday, January 12th. This represents a $1.79 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 28th. Read our dividend analysis for ELS. Is Equity LifeStyle Properties a good dividend stock? Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) pays an annual dividend of $1.79 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.54%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 19 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 113.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, ELS will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.67% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ELS. What ETFs hold Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) stock in their portfolio include Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF (NURE), SP Funds S&P Global REIT Sharia ETF (SPRE), Kelly Residential & Apartment Real Estate ETF (RESI), Residential REIT ETF (HAUS), Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (BYRE), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ), Goldman Sachs Future Real Estate and Infrastructure Equity ETF (GREI) and Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO). When did Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock split? Equity LifeStyle Properties's stock split on Wednesday, October 16th 2019. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, September 20th 2019. The newly minted 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. What guidance has Equity LifeStyle Properties issued on next quarter's earnings? Equity LifeStyle Properties issued an update on its fourth quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Monday, October, 16th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.70-$0.76 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.72. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Marguerite Nader's approval rating as Equity LifeStyle Properties' CEO? 151 employees have rated Equity LifeStyle Properties Chief Executive Officer Marguerite Nader on Glassdoor.com. Marguerite Nader has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Equity LifeStyle Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Equity LifeStyle Properties investors own include Realty Income (O), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Ventas (VTR), Verizon Communications (VZ), American Tower (AMT), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Prologis (PLD), Crown Castle (CCI), Home Depot (HD) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Who are Equity LifeStyle Properties' major shareholders? Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Aristotle Capital Management LLC (6.19%), FMR LLC (4.94%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.10%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.58%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.82%) and Deutsche Bank AG (1.40%). 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:ELS) was last updated on 11/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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