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Equity Lifestyle Properties (Equity Lifestyle Properties) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 51.44 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Equity Lifestyle Properties Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Equity Lifestyle Properties's share price is $60.75. Equity Lifestyle Properties's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.18. Hence, Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 51.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

ELS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.12   Med: 38.64   Max: 82.29
Current: 51.45

During the past 13 years, Equity Lifestyle Properties's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 82.29. The lowest was 17.12. And the median was 38.64.

ELS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
91.85% of 699 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 12.12 vs ELS: 51.45

Equity Lifestyle Properties's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.22. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $1.18.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Equity Lifestyle Properties was 1.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -3.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, Equity Lifestyle Properties's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 71.40% per year. The lowest was -14.30% per year. And the median was 4.95% per year.


Equity Lifestyle Properties Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Equity Lifestyle Properties Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Equity Lifestyle Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 72.87 48.93 55.48 55.69 59.68

Equity Lifestyle Properties Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.79 76.45 63.90 59.68 -

Competitive Comparison of Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Equity Lifestyle Properties Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Equity Lifestyle Properties's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=60.75/1.181
=51.44

Equity Lifestyle Properties's Share Price of today is $60.75.
Equity Lifestyle Properties's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.18.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Equity Lifestyle Properties  (NYSE:ELS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Equity Lifestyle Properties (Equity Lifestyle Properties) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 800, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Equity Lifestyle Properties is a residential REIT that focuses on owning manufactured housing, residential vehicle communities, and marinas. The company currently has a portfolio of 450 properties across the U.S. with a higher concentration in the Sunbelt region with 34% of the company's properties located in Florida, 11% in California, and 10% in Arizona. Equity Lifestyle targets owning properties in attractive retirement destinations with over 70% of the company's properties either being age-restricted or having an average resident age over 55.
Executives
Derrick Burks director C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC, TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Paul Seavey officer: Sr Vice President & Treasurer C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC., TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Freedman Constance director C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Andrew Berkenfield director C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Patrick Waite officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC., TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Marguerite M Nader officer: Vice President-Business Deve. 2S601 AVENUE LA TOURS, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Valerie Henry officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC., TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Roger Maynard officer: Senior Vice President MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES, INC., 2 N. RIVERSIDE PLAZA #8, CHICAGO IL 60606
Scott R Peppet director 1820 DEER VALLEY ROAD, BOULDER CO 80305
David J Contis director 2 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 600, CHICAGO IL 60606
Samuel Zell director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board TWO N RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 600, CHICAGO IL 60606
Howard Walker director, officer: Chief Executive Officer MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES INC, 2 N RIVERSIDE PLAZA 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Sheli Z Rosenberg director C/O EQUITY GROUP INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 600, CHICAGO IL 60606
Matthew Williams director C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC., TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Tao Huang director C/O MORNINGSTAR, INC., 225 WEST WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60606

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