Equity LifeStyle Properties Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equity LifeStyle Properties in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Equity LifeStyle Properties stock.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 3,100,000 shares, an increase of 30.3% from the July 29th total of 2,380,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 729,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.2 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 18th 2021.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) issued its earnings results on Sunday, July, 18th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.04. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $317.42 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $262.68 million. Equity LifeStyle Properties had a net margin of 20.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.54%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 24.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.47 earnings per share.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock was trading at $68.87 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ELS stock has increased by 19.9% and is now trading at $82.55.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.363 per share on Friday, October 8th. This represents a $1.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 23rd.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.45 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.76%. Equity LifeStyle Properties does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Equity LifeStyle Properties is 66.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Equity LifeStyle Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 55.56% next year. This indicates that Equity LifeStyle Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Equity LifeStyle Properties shares split on the morning of Wednesday, October 16th 2019. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, September 20th 2019. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, October 15th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of Equity LifeStyle Properties stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Equity LifeStyle Properties issued an update on its third quarter 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.590-$0.650 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Equity LifeStyle Properties' shares. Their forecasts range from $67.00 to $92.00. On average, they expect Equity LifeStyle Properties' share price to reach $78.88 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.5%.
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151 employees have rated Equity LifeStyle Properties CEO Marguerite Nader on Glassdoor.com. Marguerite Nader has an approval rating of 80% among Equity LifeStyle Properties' employees.

Some companies that are related to Equity LifeStyle Properties include AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Equity Residential (EQR), Sun Communities (SUI), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Essex Property Trust (ESS), UDR (UDR), Camden Property Trust (CPT), American Campus Communities (ACC), UMH Properties (UMH) and Apartment Investment and Management (AIV).
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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 International (CCI), The Home Depot (HD) and The Procter & Gamble (PG).

Equity LifeStyle Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ELS."

Equity LifeStyle Properties' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (13.40%), BlackRock Inc. (7.95%), FMR LLC (7.91%), State Street Corp (3.95%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.59%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.95%). Company insiders that own Equity LifeStyle Properties stock include Patrick Waite and Paul Seavey.
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ELS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Lasalle Investment Management Securities LLC, BlackRock Inc., Long Pond Capital LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Natixis, and Morgan Stanley.
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ELS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, FMR LLC, Amundi, Resolution Capital Ltd, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, State Street Corp, and Bank of America Corp DE.
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Shares of ELS 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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One share of ELS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.55.

Equity LifeStyle Properties has a market capitalization of $15.05 billion and generates $1.09 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $228.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.17 on an earnings per share basis.

Equity LifeStyle Properties employs 4,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Equity LifeStyle Properties is www.equitylifestyleproperties.com.

Equity LifeStyle Properties is headquartered at TWO N RIVERSIDE PLZ STE 800, CHICAGO IL, 60606.

Equity LifeStyle Properties' mailing address is TWO N RIVERSIDE PLZ STE 800, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (312) 279-1400 or via email at [email protected].