Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ELS Stock Forecast


Equity LifeStyle Properties stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $73.29 (represents a 5.73% upside from ELS’s last price of $69.32) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 7 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

ELS Price Target


The average price target for Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) is $73.29 based on 1-year price targets from 7 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $82.00 to $70.00. This represents a potential 5.73% upside from ELS's last price of $69.32.

ELS Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Equity LifeStyle Properties's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for ELS stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 4 'Buy' (57.14%), 3 'Hold' (42.86%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Equity LifeStyle Properties Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 22, 2024Wesley GolladayRobert W. Baird$72.00$68.025.85%3.87%
Oct 17, 2024Peter AbramowitzJefferies$72.00$70.012.84%3.87%
Oct 01, 2024Brad HeffernRBC Capital$72.00$71.340.93%3.87%
Sep 19, 2024James FeldmanWells Fargo$82.00$73.4911.58%18.29%
Aug 28, 2024Steve SakwaEvercore ISI$73.00$70.393.71%5.31%
Jul 30, 2024Anthony HauTruist Financial$70.00$68.552.12%0.98%
Apr 26, 2024Anthony PowellBarclays$72.00$60.7518.52%3.87%
Apr 23, 2024Steve SakwaEvercore ISI$69.00$62.7010.05%-0.46%
Oct 07, 2022Anthony PowellBarclays$75.00$62.3120.37%8.19%
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The latest Equity LifeStyle Properties stock forecast, released on Oct 22, 2024 by Wesley Golladay from Robert W. Baird, set a price target of $72.00, which represents a 5.85% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($68.02), and a 3.87% increase from ELS last price ($69.32).

Equity LifeStyle Properties Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts258
Avg Price Target$72.00$74.20$72.75
Last Closing Price$69.32$69.32$69.32
Upside/Downside3.87%7.04%4.95%

In the current month, the average price target of Equity LifeStyle Properties stock is $72.00, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 3.87% increase as opposed to Equity LifeStyle Properties's last price of $69.32. This month's average price target is down -2.96% compared to last quarter, and down -1.03% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 17, 2024Wells FargoSector PerformSector PerformHold
Oct 17, 2024RBC CapitalUnderperformUnderperformHold
Oct 17, 2024Jefferies-HoldInitialise
Oct 01, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector PerformHold
Sep 19, 2024Wells Fargo-OverweightUpgrade
Sep 16, 2024Evercore ISIPositivePositiveHold
Aug 28, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector PerformHold
Aug 28, 2024Evercore PartnersUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jul 24, 2024Evercore ISIUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jul 24, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector PerformHold
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Equity LifeStyle Properties's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Oct 17, 2024. The company gave ELS a "Sector Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Equity LifeStyle Properties Financial Forecast


Equity LifeStyle Properties Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue------------$360.64M$384.20M$365.28M$365.77M$336.89M$376.70M$360.97M$356.53M$322.47M$329.85M$314.46M$293.34M$269.21M$281.76M$251.28M$266.97M$245.02M$251.04M
Avg Forecast$360.72M$375.13M$359.35M$372.23M$349.88M$363.12M$345.25M$358.28M$310.71M$315.78M$334.53M$340.45M$324.23M$337.75M$325.08M$317.88M$298.16M$314.89M$290.79M$288.48M$263.29M$274.90M$258.68M$274.76M$257.04M$261.48M$238.12M$260.31M$246.25M$250.31M
High Forecast$365.44M$380.04M$364.05M$377.10M$354.46M$367.86M$349.77M$362.97M$313.77M$324.46M$334.53M$344.91M$328.47M$342.16M$329.33M$322.03M$302.06M$314.89M$290.79M$288.48M$263.29M$274.90M$258.68M$274.76M$257.04M$261.48M$238.12M$260.31M$246.25M$250.31M
Low Forecast$353.59M$367.71M$352.24M$364.87M$342.97M$355.93M$338.42M$351.20M$307.64M$307.10M$334.53M$333.72M$317.81M$331.07M$318.65M$311.59M$292.26M$314.89M$290.79M$288.48M$263.29M$274.90M$258.68M$274.76M$257.04M$261.48M$238.12M$260.31M$246.25M$250.31M
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Surprise %------------1.11%1.14%1.12%1.15%1.13%1.20%1.24%1.24%1.22%1.20%1.22%1.07%1.05%1.08%1.06%1.03%1.00%1.00%

Equity LifeStyle Properties's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $340.45M, with a low forecast of $333.72M, and a high forecast of $344.91M. ELS's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -5.60% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $360.64M (Dec 23).

Equity LifeStyle Properties EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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EBITDA------------$136.19M$165.15M$148.16M$170.09M$153.56M$154.16M$141.46M$162.52M$144.60M$143.13M$137.26M$137.63M$129.78M$115.03M$111.43M$132.58M$121.04M$127.52M
Avg Forecast$157.65M$163.95M$157.05M$162.68M$152.92M$158.70M$150.89M$156.59M$135.79M$138.01M$146.21M$164.44M$141.70M$147.61M$142.07M$149.49M$144.60M$137.62M$127.09M$135.90M$115.07M$120.14M$113.06M$145.07M$112.34M$114.28M$104.07M$139.74M$107.62M$109.40M
High Forecast$159.71M$166.09M$159.11M$164.81M$154.92M$160.77M$152.86M$158.63M$137.13M$141.81M$146.21M$197.32M$143.55M$149.54M$143.93M$179.39M$173.52M$137.62M$127.09M$163.08M$115.07M$120.14M$113.06M$174.09M$112.34M$114.28M$104.07M$167.69M$107.62M$109.40M
Low Forecast$154.53M$160.71M$153.95M$159.47M$149.89M$155.56M$147.91M$153.49M$134.45M$134.22M$146.21M$131.55M$138.90M$144.69M$139.26M$119.59M$115.68M$137.62M$127.09M$108.72M$115.07M$120.14M$113.06M$116.06M$112.34M$114.28M$104.07M$111.79M$107.62M$109.40M
Surprise %------------0.96%1.12%1.04%1.14%1.06%1.12%1.11%1.20%1.26%1.19%1.21%0.95%1.16%1.01%1.07%0.95%1.12%1.17%

1 analysts predict ELS's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $164.44M, with a high of $197.32M and a low of $131.55M. This is 20.74% upper than Equity LifeStyle Properties's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $136.19M.

Equity LifeStyle Properties Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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Net Income------------$96.43M$76.97M$62.93M$82.37M$45.39M$40.75M$36.54M$59.59M$40.89M$70.63M$61.06M$65.24M$64.65M$50.56M$46.20M$66.88M$54.96M$64.46M
Avg Forecast$113.42M$100.10M$89.77M$112.00M$103.34M$93.72M$81.88M$106.22M$93.66M$86.76M$69.05M$84.88M$84.38M$80.06M$68.49M$77.17M$65.55M$71.69M$66.78M$70.15M$64.48M$64.79M$54.87M$68.77M$64.50M$54.73M$46.91M$70.49M$56.68M$58.64M
High Forecast$115.35M$101.80M$91.29M$113.90M$105.10M$95.32M$83.27M$108.03M$95.25M$87.62M$69.07M$101.86M$85.82M$81.42M$69.65M$92.60M$78.66M$71.69M$66.78M$84.18M$64.48M$64.79M$54.87M$82.52M$64.50M$54.73M$46.91M$84.59M$56.68M$58.64M
Low Forecast$110.51M$97.53M$87.46M$109.12M$100.69M$91.31M$79.77M$103.49M$92.41M$85.90M$69.03M$67.91M$83.24M$78.00M$66.73M$61.73M$52.44M$71.69M$66.78M$56.12M$64.48M$64.79M$54.87M$55.01M$64.50M$54.73M$46.91M$56.39M$56.68M$58.64M
Surprise %------------1.14%0.96%0.92%1.07%0.69%0.57%0.55%0.85%0.63%1.09%1.11%0.95%1.00%0.92%0.98%0.95%0.97%1.10%

Equity LifeStyle Properties's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $84.88M, with a range of $67.91M to $101.86M. ELS's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -11.97% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $96.43M (Dec 23).

Equity LifeStyle Properties SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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SG&A------------$14.04M$22.75M$29.30M$24.10M$21.00M$25.31M$25.69M$23.69M$15.62M$18.12M$17.87M$17.99M$13.18M$15.99M$15.97M$16.05M$12.91M$13.81M
Avg Forecast$20.14M$20.94M$20.06M$20.78M$19.53M$20.27M$19.27M$20.00M$17.34M$17.63M$18.67M$24.26M$18.10M$18.85M$18.15M$22.05M$15.61M$17.58M$16.23M$20.05M$14.70M$15.34M$14.44M$18.97M$14.35M$14.60M$13.29M$16.91M$13.75M$13.97M
High Forecast$20.40M$21.21M$20.32M$21.05M$19.79M$20.53M$19.52M$20.26M$17.51M$18.11M$18.67M$29.11M$18.33M$19.10M$18.38M$26.46M$18.74M$17.58M$16.23M$24.06M$14.70M$15.34M$14.44M$22.76M$14.35M$14.60M$13.29M$20.30M$13.75M$13.97M
Low Forecast$19.74M$20.53M$19.66M$20.37M$19.14M$19.87M$18.89M$19.60M$17.17M$17.14M$18.67M$19.41M$17.74M$18.48M$17.79M$17.64M$12.49M$17.58M$16.23M$16.04M$14.70M$15.34M$14.44M$15.17M$14.35M$14.60M$13.29M$13.53M$13.75M$13.97M
Surprise %------------0.78%1.21%1.61%1.09%1.34%1.44%1.58%1.18%1.06%1.18%1.24%0.95%0.92%1.10%1.20%0.95%0.94%0.99%

Equity LifeStyle Properties's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $24.26M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $19.41M to $29.11M. The forecast indicates a 72.82% rise compared to ELS last annual SG&A of $14.04M (Dec 23).

Equity LifeStyle Properties EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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EPS------------$0.52$0.41$0.34$0.44$0.24$0.22$0.20$0.32$0.22$0.38$0.33$0.36$0.35$0.28$0.25$0.37$0.30$0.35
Avg Forecast$0.58$0.51$0.46$0.57$0.53$0.48$0.42$0.54$0.48$0.44$0.35$0.48$0.43$0.41$0.35$0.46$0.29$0.37$0.34$0.40$0.33$0.33$0.28$0.35$0.33$0.28$0.24$0.37$0.29$0.30
High Forecast$0.59$0.52$0.47$0.58$0.54$0.49$0.43$0.55$0.49$0.45$0.35$0.49$0.44$0.42$0.36$0.46$0.30$0.37$0.34$0.40$0.33$0.33$0.28$0.35$0.33$0.28$0.24$0.37$0.29$0.30
Low Forecast$0.57$0.50$0.45$0.56$0.51$0.47$0.41$0.53$0.47$0.44$0.35$0.47$0.43$0.40$0.34$0.44$0.29$0.37$0.34$0.40$0.33$0.33$0.28$0.35$0.33$0.28$0.24$0.37$0.29$0.30
Surprise %------------1.20%1.00%0.97%0.96%0.82%0.60%0.59%0.81%0.67%1.15%1.18%1.02%1.07%1.00%1.04%1.00%1.03%1.18%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Equity LifeStyle Properties's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.48, with a low estimate of $0.47 and a high estimate of $0.49. This represents a -6.82% decrease compared to ELS previous annual EPS of $0.52 (Dec 23).

Equity LifeStyle Properties Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
SUISun Communities$130.31$194.0048.88%Buy
BRTBRT Apartments$16.15$21.0030.03%Buy
INVHInvitation Homes$31.40$40.6729.52%Hold
MAAMid-America Apartment Communities$149.17$187.9025.96%Hold
EQREquity Residential$69.12$82.3619.16%Buy
UMHUMH Properties$18.21$20.5012.58%Buy
UDRUDR$41.30$46.2111.89%Buy
NXRTNexPoint Residential Trust$40.76$44.679.59%Buy
CSRCenterspace$66.76$72.758.97%Hold
AVBAvalonBay Communities$216.28$235.008.66%Buy
ESSEssex Property Trust$276.97$298.007.59%Buy
ELSEquity LifeStyle Properties$69.32$73.295.73%Buy
VREVeris Residential$16.09$14.00-12.99%Buy

ELS Forecast FAQ


Yes, according to 7 Wall Street analysts, Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 4 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 57.14% of ELS's total ratings.

Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) average price target is $73.29 with a range of $70 to $82, implying a 5.73% from its last price of $69.32. The data is based on 7 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for ELS stock, the company can go up by 5.73% (from the last price of $69.32 to the average price target of $73.29), up by 18.29% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 0.98% based on the lowest stock price target.

ELS's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $73.29 does not support the claim that Equity LifeStyle Properties can reach $100 in the near future.

2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $72 price target for Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) this month, up 3.87% from its last price of $69.32. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 7.04% and increased by 4.95%, respectively.

Equity LifeStyle Properties's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.42B (high $1.44B, low $1.39B), average EBITDA is $619.09M (high $627.19M, low $606.85M), average net income is $385.16M (high $391.71M, low $375.26M), average SG&A $79.07M (high $80.11M, low $77.51M), and average EPS is $1.97 (high $2, low $1.92). ELS's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $1.47B (high $1.49B, low $1.44B), average EBITDA is $641.34M (high $649.73M, low $628.66M), average net income is $415.29M (high $422.34M, low $404.61M), average SG&A $81.91M (high $82.98M, low $80.29M), and average EPS is $2.12 (high $2.16, low $2.07).

Based on Equity LifeStyle Properties's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $1.49B, beating the average analysts forecast of $1.3B by 14.14%. Apple's EBITDA was $523.8M, missing the average prediction of $580.87M by -9.83%. The company's net income was $329.68M, beating the average estimation of $310.1M by 6.31%. Apple's SG&A was $68.25M, missing the average forecast of $77.15M by -11.53%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.77, beating the average prediction of $1.65 by 7.42%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Equity LifeStyle Properties's revenue was $360.64M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $324.23M by 11.23%. The company's EBITDA was $136.19M, missing the average prediction of $141.7M by -3.89%. Equity LifeStyle Properties's net income was $96.43M, beating the average estimation of $84.38M by 14.27%. The company's SG&A was $14.04M, missing the average forecast of $18.1M by -22.45%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.52, beating the average prediction of $0.432 by 20.48%