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Equity LifeStyle Properties Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ELS)

$70.07
-0.52 (-0.74%)
(As of 11/28/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$69.88
$70.65
50-Day Range
$61.58
$70.60
52-Week Range
$60.47
$74.40
Volume
1.01 million shs
Average Volume
1.08 million shs
Market Capitalization
$13.06 billion
P/E Ratio
44.35
Dividend Yield
2.55%
Price Target
$71.17

Equity LifeStyle Properties MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.38 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.6% Upside
$71.17 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.00% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.35
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
5.26%
From $2.85 to $3.00 Per Share

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 stars

Finance Sector

719th out of 860 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

147th out of 180 stocks


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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.

ELS Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend
9/28/2023
Dividend Payable
10/13/2023
Last Earnings
10/17/2023
Today
11/29/2023
Ex-Dividend for 1/12 Dividend
12/28/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Dividend Payable
1/12/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
Residential REITs
Sector
Finance
CUSIP
29472R10
Employees
4,200
Year Founded
N/A

Price 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 Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.38
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$284.63 million
Pretax Margin
21.14%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.45 billion
Cash Flow
$2.67 per share
Book Value
$8.15 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
177,260,000
Market Cap
$13.06 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.70
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Marguerite M. Nader (Age 54)
    President, CEO & Non-Independent Director
    Comp: $2.18M
  • Mr. Paul  SeaveyMr. Paul Seavey (Age 54)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.23M
  • Mr. Patrick Waite (Age 56)
    Executive VP & COO
    Comp: $1.23M
  • Mr. David P. Eldersveld (Age 49)
    Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $1.23M
  • Ms. Valerie Henry (Age 45)
    Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Jim Phillips
    Senior Vice President of Sales
  • Ms. Larisa J. Drake (Age 50)
    Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer
  • Mr. Peter Underhill
    Senior Vice President of Revenue Management
  • Mr. Ron Bunce
    Senior Vice President of West Operations
  • Mr. Brad Nelson
    Senior Vice President of East Operations














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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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When is Equity LifeStyle Properties' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 29th 2024.
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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.
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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.

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%).
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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.
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This page (NYSE:ELS) was last updated on 11/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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