Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Monday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.010-3.110 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.070. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Equity LifeStyle Properties also updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 0.660-0.720 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on shares of Equity LifeStyle Properties in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $80.00 price objective for the company. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Equity LifeStyle Properties from $72.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded Equity LifeStyle Properties from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $66.00 to $73.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Truist Financial raised shares of Equity LifeStyle Properties from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price target on shares of Equity LifeStyle Properties from $69.00 to $68.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $74.20.

Equity LifeStyle Properties Trading Down 1.4 %

Shares of ELS stock traded down $0.93 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $64.39. The company had a trading volume of 1,442,746 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,294,615. Equity LifeStyle Properties has a 1-year low of $58.86 and a 1-year high of $76.60. The company has a 50 day moving average of $66.48 and a 200 day moving average of $67.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 0.02 and a quick ratio of 0.03. The firm has a market cap of $12.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.02, a P/E/G ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.72.

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.83. Equity LifeStyle Properties had a net margin of 24.05% and a return on equity of 23.12%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Equity LifeStyle Properties will post 3.07 EPS for the current year.

Equity LifeStyle Properties Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 28th were paid a $0.515 dividend. This represents a $2.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.20%. This is a boost from Equity LifeStyle Properties’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 28th. Equity LifeStyle Properties’s payout ratio is presently 105.64%.

Equity LifeStyle Properties Company Profile

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the ownership and operation of lifestyle-oriented properties consisting primarily of manufactured home, and recreational vehicle communities. It operates through the following segments: Property Operations and Home Sales and Rentals Operations.