Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS)

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE: ELS) is a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust organized as a REIT and listed as common stock on the New York Stock Exchange. The company owns or holds interests in a portfolio of 453 properties across 35 states and British Columbia, with a total of 173,355 sites as of December 31, 2025. Headquartered in Chicago, Equity LifeStyle Properties operates within the residential REIT segment and is structured as a real estate investment trust rather than a conventional operating company.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-ELS
$56.94
-6.4% Downside
Fair
$68.05
11.9% Upside
Fair
Good
3.6%
February 1, 2027
30.2x
7.0x
7.7x
12.193 B
15.147 B
21.4%
99.2%
2.4
100.4%
150.5%
Valuation • Fair Value

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS), including Ben Graham Formula Value, DDM Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$56.94

Estimated downside of 6.4% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$22.36

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$46.63

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$62.10

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$68.05

Analysts imply upside of 11.9%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 6 available valuation references for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS)

Review the profitability and growth indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Revenue

1.586 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

1.591 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

771.3 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

769.7 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS)

Review the financial quality and risk indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

7

Relatively strong quality score.

Altman Z-Score

2.4

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

150.5%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS)

Track the upcoming dates and dividend metrics currently supported by the latest data.

Next Earnings Date

February 1, 2027

Days to Earnings

100

Dividend Yield

3.6%

Current income yield reference.

Payout Ratio

100.4%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Buy

The daily technical read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Sell

The monthly technical read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) has a Buy consensus, with 8 buy, 8 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 8
Hold 8
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$56.94
Estimated downside 6.4%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 6.4%
Analyst Target
$68.05
Implied upside 11.9%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is $56.94. This implies an estimated downside of 6.4% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 6.4% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is $68.05. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 11.9%.

The current financial health read for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is February 1, 2027.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 3.6%.

The current P/E ratio listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is 30.2x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is 12.193 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is 15.147 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is NYSE-ELS, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE-ELS) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is 21.4%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is 99.2%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.