In last trading session, Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE:ELS) saw 0.86 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.75. Company’s recent per share price level of $64.86 trading at $1.04 or 1.63% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $12.99B. That closing price of ELS’s stock is at a discount of -18.01% from its 52-week high price of $76.54 and is indicating a premium of 9.25% from its 52-week low price of $58.86. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.27 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.55 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.80. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 4 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 3 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE:ELS) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 1.63%, in the last five days ELS remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 05/16/25 when the stock touched $64.86 price level, adding 0.08% to its value on the day. Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc’s shares saw a change of -2.61% in year-to-date performance and have moved 0.84% in past 5-day. Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE:ELS) showed a performance of -0.09% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 4.95 million shares which calculate 2.86 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 77 to the stock, which implies a rise of 15.77% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 77 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 77. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -18.72% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -18.72% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 4.89% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 1.07% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 5.46%.
ELS Dividends
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-20 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.88%, the share has a forward dividend of 1.86 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 2.34%.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (NYSE:ELS)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 1.32% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 99.23 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 100.55%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 99.23% institutions for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at ELS for having 24.92 million shares of worth $1.62 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 13.3734 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 24.13 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 12.9483 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $1.57 billion.
On the other hand, VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS-Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Jan 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 6.84 shares of worth $443.49 million or 3.58% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 6.24 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $404.76 million in the company or a holder of 3.26% of company’s stock.
