Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc (ELS) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $12.07BP/E 30.8Yield 3.32%
Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc grew revenue 3.2% to $1.58B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income rose 4.9% to $412.54M, moving the operating margin from 25.7% to 26.1%. At the latest close the market valued the company at $12.07B, 30.8 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $12.07B
- P/E ratio
- 30.8
- Price to sales
- 7.64
- Price to book
- 6.90
- Dividend yield
- 3.32%
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $1.58B
- Net income
- $404.07M
- EPS, diluted
- $2.01
- Book value per share
- $8.73
- Diluted shares
- 200M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $62.68
- Open
- $61.98
- Day's range
- $61.49 – $62.32
- Volume
- 1,147,016
- Average volume (20 days)
- 2,299,150
- Index membership
- S&P MidCap 400 (since Aug 2023), Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.40
- 52-week range
- $57.45 – $69.00
- RSI (14 days)
- 55.8
- Volatility (1 year)
- 18.9%
- Relative volume
- 0.65×
- WACC
- 7.4%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | ELS | S&P 500 | Difference | ELS per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +5.0% | -2.4% | +7.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -2.3% | -1.2% | −1.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | +5.0% | +12.3% | −7.3 pts | ||
| 1 year | +1.8% | +12.4% | −10.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +3.8% | +78.8% | −75.0 pts | +1.2% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -15.6% | +75.2% | −90.8 pts | -3.3% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +136.1% | +311.1% | −175.0 pts | +9.0% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Equity LifeStyle Properties filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Update
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Update
- Update
About Equity LifeStyle Properties
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. operates as an integrated owner of lifestyle-oriented properties, focusing on manufactured home communities, recreational vehicle resorts, and marinas. The company utilizes a land-lease model in which it leases developed sites and provides membership subscriptions to individuals who own or rent manufactured homes, cottages, recreational vehicles, or boats. Its operations also encompass home sales, rentals, brokerage services, and ancillary property amenities like golf courses and restaurants. These communities cater to retirees, vacationers, second homeowners, and first-time buyers seeking cost-effective housing and recreation.
Company profile, executives and historyEquity LifeStyle Properties stock: common questions
What is Equity LifeStyle Properties's stock price?
ELS closed at $61.98 on Nov 11, 2026, down 1.12% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $57.45 and $69.00.
What is Equity LifeStyle Properties's market cap?
Equity LifeStyle Properties was worth $12.07B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is ELS's P/E ratio?
ELS trades at 30.8 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $2.01 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Equity LifeStyle Properties make?
Equity LifeStyle Properties reported revenue of $1.58B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 3.2% from a year earlier.
Does Equity LifeStyle Properties pay a dividend?
Yes. Equity LifeStyle Properties paid $2.06 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 3.32% at the latest price.
When does Equity LifeStyle Properties report earnings next?
Equity LifeStyle Properties is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 28, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has ELS stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, ELS returned +1.8% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many ELS shares are sold short?
11M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 5.51% of the float, or 4.2 days of average trading volume.
Who are Equity LifeStyle Properties's competitors?
Companies most similar to Equity LifeStyle Properties by business, industry and size include SUI, SWDR, UDR, DHC, GLPI.
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