Equity Lifestyle Properties (NYSE:ELS – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.130-3.230 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 3.180. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Equity Lifestyle Properties also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 0.760-0.820 EPS.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Price Performance
NYSE ELS traded up $0.63 on Wednesday, reaching $65.53. 2,017,015 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,688,801. Equity Lifestyle Properties has a 12 month low of $58.15 and a 12 month high of $69.00. The company has a market cap of $12.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.76, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 0.66. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $63.46 and its 200 day simple moving average is $64.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 0.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29.
Equity Lifestyle Properties (NYSE:ELS – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.31. Equity Lifestyle Properties had a return on equity of 21.22% and a net margin of 24.99%.Equity Lifestyle Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.130-3.230 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.820 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Equity Lifestyle Properties will post 3.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Announces Dividend
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 11th. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties from $73.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Odeon Capital Group set a $65.00 target price on shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised Equity Lifestyle Properties from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $72.00 price target on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $68.70.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Equity Lifestyle Properties
Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wiser Advisor Group LLC acquired a new stake in Equity Lifestyle Properties during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties by 943.8% in the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 501 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 453 shares during the period. Fulcrum Asset Management LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties in the third quarter worth $34,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties by 250.9% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 779 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $47,000 after buying an additional 557 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties during the fourth quarter valued at $54,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.21% of the company’s stock.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Company Profile
Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc (NYSE: ELS) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in the acquisition, development, ownership and operation of manufactured home communities and recreational vehicle resorts. The company’s portfolio includes more than 450 properties across the United States and Canada, serving over 200,000 residents and visitors. ELS organizes its operations into two primary segments: manufactured housing communities, which provide long-term housing solutions, and upscale RV and seasonal resorts designed for leisure travelers and seasonal patrons.
In its manufactured home division, ELS offers home-site leases combined with community amenities such as landscaped common areas, clubhouses, swimming pools and organized resident events.
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