ELS
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC
$61.49
-1.51%
$12.3B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$12.3B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (71%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$2.2B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$201.7K
SEC Reports4
Recent Activity
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 71.4% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 362,706 | Exempt: 695 | TRF Vol: 508,132 | Short Ratio: 71.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
May 27, 2026
SEC
Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) filed an 8-K containing an investor presentation for REITWeek 2026. The presentation r
8-K — Impact 4/10
May 1, 2026
Insider
CONTIS DAVID J sold 111 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 1, 2026
Insider
Freedman Constance sold 60 shares
Director @ $53.77 ($3.2K)
Apr 29, 2026
SEC
Equity LifeStyle Properties held its annual meeting on April 28, 2026, with all director nominees elected and proposals
8-K — Impact 2/10
Apr 29, 2026
Insider
CONTIS DAVID J sold 758 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Apr 22, 2026
SEC
Equity Lifestyle Properties reported Q1 2026 Normalized FFO of $0.84 per share, a 0.3% increase YoY and in line with gui
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — DOUBLED
2,506,968 shares ($151.9M)
Price Targets
$70.19
+10.8% upside
Buy
Current $63.36
Low $62.50
Median $70.00
High $78.00
18 analysts
$62.50
$78.00
Analyst Ratings
7Strong Buy
8Buy
6Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight |
| May 11, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold → Hold |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Baird | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mizuho | INITIATE | Outperform |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.44 | $0.42 — $0.46 | 10% YoY | 5 |
| Next Q | $0.50 | $0.49 — $0.50 | -1% YoY | 5 |
| Current FY | $2.01 | $1.99 — $2.03 | 3% YoY | 6 |
| Next FY | $2.17 | $2.14 — $2.18 | 8% YoY | 5 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
8-K
4/10
Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) filed an 8-K containing an investor presentation for REITWeek 2026. The presentation r
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
2/10
Equity LifeStyle Properties held its annual meeting on April 28, 2026, with all director nominees elected and proposals
Apr 29, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $1.5B | — |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $170.0M | NEW |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $151.9M | DOUBLED |
| NORGES BANK | $125.4M | NEW |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $96.5M | ADD |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID | G | $0.00 |
| May 1, 2026 | Freedman Constance | A | $3.2K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID | G | $0.00 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Berkenfield Andrew | A | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Freedman Constance | A | $145.0K |
9 institutional holders with $2.2B total value (36,136,644 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, CHARLES, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 25,477,480 | $1.5B | 70.5% | — |
| 2 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2,804,388 | $170.0M | 7.8% | NEW |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 2,506,968 | $151.9M | 6.9% | DOUBLED +106.9% |
| 4 | NORGES BANK | 2,068,181 | $125.4M | 5.7% | NEW |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,592,112 | $96.5M | 4.4% | ADD +53.6% |
| 6 | FMR LLC | 1,279,579 | $77.6M | 3.5% | TRIM -32.6% |
| 7 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 213,590 | $12.9M | 0.6% | DOUBLED +209.7% |
| 8 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 136,346 | $8.3M | 0.4% | ADD +58.4% |
| 9 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 58,000 | $3.5M | 0.2% | NEAR_EXIT -88.3% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 1,211,679 | 2,506,968 | +106.9% | $151.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,068,181 | — | $125.4M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 68,961 | 213,590 | +209.7% | $12.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 497,300 | 58,000 | -88.3% | $3.5M | 2025-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 1,609,289 | 2,252,603 | +40.0% | $136.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 1,822,131 | 1,228,811 | -32.6% | $74.6M | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 679,800 | 497,300 | -26.8% | $30.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 90,625 | 143,536 | +58.4% | $8.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 7,333 | 68,961 | +840.4% | $4.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 2,673,301 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,673,301 | — | $164.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 1,450,253 | 2,227,360 | +53.6% | $137.4M | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 525,480 | 1,609,289 | +206.3% | $99.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 354,900 | 679,800 | +91.5% | $41.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 58,213 | 7,333 | -87.4% | $452.2K | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 47,137 | 560,963 | +1090.1% | $37.4M | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 1,494,684 | 525,480 | -64.8% | $35.0M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 28,800 | 58,213 | +102.1% | $3.9M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 2,450,627 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 656,852 | 1,494,684 | +127.6% | $99.5M | 2024-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 64,321 | 84,332 | +31.1% | $5.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 2,441,191 | — | $174.2M | 2024-Q3 |
13 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$201.7K ($0.00 bought, $201.7K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | G | 111 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 1, 2026 | Freedman Constance | Director | A | 60 | $53.77 | $3.2K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | G | 758 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Berkenfield Andrew | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Freedman Constance | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Burks Derrick | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Papandreou Radhika | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Peppet Scott R | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | CALIAN PHILIP | Director | A | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | HENEGHAN THOMAS | Chairman of the Board | A | 14,375 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | HENEGHAN THOMAS | Chairman of the Board | G | 196 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | G | 98 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Freedman Constance | Director | A | 366 | $53.06 | $19.4K |
| Mar 18, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | G | 8,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | CONTIS DAVID J | Director | SELL | 3,000 | $67.22 | $201.7K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Waite Patrick | President & COO | F | 1,074 | $63.20 | $67.9K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Waite Patrick | President & COO | G | 2,230 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Waite Patrick | President & COO | A | 23,680 | $64.07 | $1.5M |
| Feb 3, 2026 | NADER MARGUERITE M | Vice Chairman and CEO | F | 1,311 | $63.20 | $82.9K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | NADER MARGUERITE M | Vice Chairman and CEO | A | 29,970 | $64.07 | $1.9M |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Perlis Daniel | EVP Sales, Mktg, Business Dev | F | 569 | $63.20 | $36.0K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Perlis Daniel | EVP Sales, Mktg, Business Dev | A | 4,943 | $64.07 | $316.7K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Eldersveld David P | EVP, CLO and Secretary | F | 787 | $63.20 | $49.7K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Eldersveld David P | EVP, CLO and Secretary | A | 16,478 | $64.07 | $1.1M |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Seavey Paul | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | F | 1,074 | $63.20 | $67.9K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Seavey Paul | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | A | 23,680 | $64.07 | $1.5M |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Freedman Constance | Director | A | 56 | $50.82 | $2.8K |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 3.8/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
4/10
Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) filed an 8-K containing an investor presentation for REITWeek 2026
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
2/10
Equity LifeStyle Properties held its annual meeting on April 28, 2026, with all director nominees el
Apr 29, 2026
BEARISH
8-K
7/10
Equity Lifestyle Properties reported Q1 2026 Normalized FFO of $0.84 per share, a 0.3% increase YoY
Apr 22, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (ELS) filed a definitive additional proxy soliciting material, whic
Mar 17, 2026
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Current analyst consensus: Buy (71% buy). Based on 21 analysts: 7 strong buy, 8 buy, 6 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$70.19 mean target
+10.8% upside
Buy (1.78)
$62.50 Low
$78.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $63.36 |
| Target Low | $62.50 |
| Target Mean | $70.19 |
| Target Median | $70.00 |
| Target High | $78.00 |
| # Analysts | 18 |
| Recommendation | Buy (1.78) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.44 | $0.42 | $0.46 | 9.6% | +0.1% | 0↑ 2↓ | $0.4B | 0.5% | 5 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.50 | $0.49 | $0.50 | -1.3% | +0.1% | 1↑ 1↓ | $0.4B | 1.4% | 5 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$2.01 | $1.99 | $2.03 | 2.7% | +0.1% | — | $1.6B | 2.6% | 6 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$2.17 | $2.14 | $2.18 | 8.0% | -0.2% | 0↑ 1↓ | $1.6B | 4.2% | 5 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.437 | |
| 7d ago | $0.437 | +0.001 |
| 30d ago | $0.437 | +0.001 |
| 60d ago | $0.454 | -0.017 |
| 90d ago | $0.459 | -0.021 |
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 2 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| May 11, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Baird | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mizuho | INITIATE | — | Outperform |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Zelman & Assoc | INITIATE | — | Underperform |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | DOWNGRADE | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Feb 18, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Truist Securities | DOWNGRADE | Buy | Hold |
| Jan 8, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 67% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 70% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 63% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 74% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 71.4% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 362,706 | Exempt: 695 | TRF Vol: 508,132 | Short Ratio: 71.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 82.7% short (0.6M / 0.7M)
Short: 580,565 | Exempt: 115 | TRF Vol: 702,024 | Short Ratio: 82.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 58.6% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 327,647 | Exempt: 444 | TRF Vol: 558,845 | Short Ratio: 58.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 65.7% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 496,123 | Exempt: 101 | TRF Vol: 755,131 | Short Ratio: 65.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 74.5% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 637,092 | Exempt: 3 | TRF Vol: 854,944 | Short Ratio: 74.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ELS — 1.5M shares, 32,154 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 1,541,797 shares across 32,154 trades.
May 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 64.4% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 498,662 | Exempt: 793 | TRF Vol: 774,550 | Short Ratio: 64.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 73.9% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 449,569 | Exempt: 505 | TRF Vol: 608,226 | Short Ratio: 73.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 67.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 414,846 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 618,341 | Short Ratio: 67.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ELS — 2.4M shares, 43,365 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 2,411,788 shares across 43,365 trades.
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 71.2% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 390,879 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 549,285 | Short Ratio: 71.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ELS — 1.6M shares, 32,639 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 1,634,340 shares across 32,639 trades.
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 56.8% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 373,649 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 657,464 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ELS — 78.4% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 522,246 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 666,411 | Short Ratio: 78.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ELS — 2.2M shares, 43,909 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 2,211,062 shares across 43,909 trades.