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Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Equity Lifestyle Properties · Real Estate · ref. ETF XLRE · 51 calls · price $63.91
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What the company does: Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. is a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust.

📈 Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) stock price

$63.91+7.2% over range
Aug 28, 25low $59.3 · high $68.37Aug 27, 26
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25% recommend buying · 8 analysts
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🎯 ELS price target & analyst consensusprice $63.91

The price target · all analysts combined (8 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 8$74+15.8%
Median target · of 8 targets$69+8.0%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 8$59-7.7%
Current price$63.91
Where these 8 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price 675% $67 ↔ $74
Below 225% $59 ↔ $59.25
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Morgan Stanley64% of its targets hit on this sector (64 calls tested). It aims for $59 (-7.7 %), call made on August 13, 2026, maturing on August 13, 2027 (15 d ago).

The 1 reliable analyst $59-7.7 %
The 7 other firms $69+8.0 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 0 aim above the price, 1 below, hence their $59 median. “The 7 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 8 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy225%
Hold563%
Sell113%
Strong Sell00%
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💰 Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page

3.25%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend20 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$2.12 per share per year.

📈 Equity Lifestyle Properties fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page

P/E 31.2Net margin 25.6 %Revenue growth +6.4 %Fairly valued

Revenue, net income and margin per year

Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 20 %
2023
Rev +3%Profit +10%
2024
Rev +2%Profit +17%
2025
Rev +0%Profit +5%

🔎 Detailed analyses

✅ Historical analyst reliability on ELS

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
Imperial Capital 100% +17.4% 2
Cantor Fitzgerald  100% +15.0% 2
BMO Capital  75% +0.6% 4
Truist Securities  71% +2.5% 7
Baird  67% +15.0% 9
Barclays  60% -1.1% 5
Jefferies  50% -4.7% 2
Wells Fargo  40% +6.0% 5

📊 What $1,000 invested in Equity Lifestyle Properties would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Equity Lifestyle Properties 10 years ago would be worth $1,933 today, i.e. +7%/yr on average. Best year: 2019 (+45%), worst: 2022 (-26%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Equity Lifestyle Properties

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$968-3%
3 years ago$9980%
5 years ago$1,017+2%
→ See Equity Lifestyle Properties's full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Equity Lifestyle Properties)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+6%$1,063 (+6%)
2025-9%$968 (-3%)
2024-6%$914 (-9%)
→ See Equity Lifestyle Properties's full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

📰 Recent news on Equity Lifestyle Properties

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📋 All analyst calls on ELS

Barclays 
Aug 17, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$69
Price at call : $64.49 — gap to target +7%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 17, 27
Morgan Stanley 
Aug 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$59
Price at call : $65.01 — gap to target -9%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target -8%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 54.7% · +8.4% (64 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 12, 27
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$69
Price at call : $66.03 — gap to target +4%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 27
Barclays 
Jul 14, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $64.08 — gap to target +6%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 14, 27
Wells Fargo 
Jun 1, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$69
Price at call : $61.45 — gap to target +12%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 51.5% · -0.1% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 1, 27
Barclays 
May 11, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $63.39 — upside +7%
Today : $63.91 — upside +6%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 11, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$67
Price at call : $63.32 — gap to target +6%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 5, 27
Baird 
Apr 22, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$74
Price at call : $63.48 — upside +17%
Today : $63.91 — upside +16%
🎯 on ELS : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 50.9% · +3.1% (55 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
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Mizuho 
Mar 31, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$72
Price at call : $62.42 — upside +15%
Today : $63.91 — upside +13%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 48.4% · -1.4% (64 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 31, 27
Zelman & Assoc 
Mar 16, 26
▼ Underperform · 🎯$59.25
Price at call : $67.81 — upside -13%
Today : $63.91 — upside -7%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 16, 27
Wells Fargo 
Feb 27, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$70
Price at call : $67.16 — gap to target +4%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 51.5% · -0.1% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 27, 27
BMO Capital 
Feb 18, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$75
Price at call : $67.15 — upside +12%
Today : $63.91 — upside +17%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 42.9% · +0.6% (42 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$69
Price at call : $67.15 — gap to target +3%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
Barclays 
Feb 5, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$71
Price at call : $65.48 — upside +8%
Today : $63.91 — upside +11%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 5, 27
RBC Capital 
Jan 30, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$70
Price at call : $63.2 — upside +11%
Today : $63.91 — upside +10%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 30, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$66
Price at call : $62.83 — gap to target +5%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
UBS 
Jan 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$67
Price at call : $60.84 — upside +10%
Today : $63.91 — upside +5%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 53.3% · +9.2% (30 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 8, 27
RBC Capital 
Dec 8, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$70
Price at call : $60.41 — upside +16%
Today : $63.91 — upside +10%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 8, 26
Wells Fargo 
Oct 30, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $61.05 — upside +11%
Today : $63.91 — upside +6%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 51.5% · -0.1% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$62.5
Price at call : $61.72 — gap to target +1%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 54.7% · +8.4% (64 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 4, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $58.6 — upside +16%
Today : $63.91 — upside +6%
Expected +16% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
+11.8%
stock +12% · XLRE +7%
matured Jul 30, 26
Barclays 
Jul 29, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$67
Price at call : $60.12 — upside +11%
Today : $63.91 — upside +5%
Expected +11% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
+12.5%
stock +13% · XLRE +8%
matured Jul 29, 26
Wells Fargo 
Jul 24, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$70
Price at call : $59.63 — upside +17%
Today : $63.91 — upside +10%
Expected +17% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 51.5% · -0.1% (130 calls)
+9.1%
stock +9% · XLRE +7%
matured Jul 24, 26
RBC Capital 
Jul 23, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$66
Price at call : $59.91 — gap to target +10%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
Compass Point 
Jul 22, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $60.94 — upside +18%
Today : $63.91 — upside +13%
Expected +18% · Actual +8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 60.9% · +8.9% (23 calls)
+8.3%
stock +8% · XLRE +5%
matured Jul 22, 26
Morgan Stanley 
Jul 15, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$67.5
Price at call : $61.1 — gap to target +10%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 54.7% · +8.4% (64 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 15, 26
Barclays 
May 29, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$70
Price at call : $63.57 — gap to target +10%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 49.5% · -1.2% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$71
Price at call : $65.68 — upside +8%
Today : $63.91 — upside +11%
Expected +8% · Actual -5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
-4.6%
stock -5% · XLRE +5%
matured May 1, 26
BMO Capital 
Apr 22, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$77
Price at call : $62.78 — upside +23%
Today : $63.91 — upside +20%
Expected +23% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 42.9% · +0.6% (42 calls)
+1.1%
stock +1% · XLRE +9%
matured Apr 22, 26
Jefferies 
Apr 8, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$80
Price at call : $61.79 — upside +29%
Today : $63.91 — upside +25%
Expected +29% · Actual +3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 52.9% · +0.4% (70 calls)
+3.2%
stock +3% · XLRE +14%
matured Apr 8, 26
BMO Capital 
Apr 4, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$78
Price at call : $63.34 — upside +23%
Today : $63.91 — upside +22%
Expected +23% · Actual +0% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 42.9% · +0.6% (42 calls)
+0.4%
stock +0% · XLRE +10%
matured Apr 4, 26
RBC Capital 
Jan 29, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $65.16 — gap to target +4%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 29, 26
Baird 
Jan 28, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$73
Price at call : $65.26 — upside +12%
Today : $63.91 — upside +14%
Expected +12% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 50.9% · +3.1% (55 calls)
-3.8%
stock -4% · XLRE +1%
matured Jan 28, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$73
Price at call : $66.61 — gap to target +10%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 26
Deutsche Bank 
Jan 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$73
Price at call : $67.42 — upside +8%
Today : $63.91 — upside +14%
Expected +8% · Actual -7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 58.8% · +3.6% (51 calls)
-6.5%
stock -7% · XLRE -1%
matured Jan 21, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$74
Price at call : $66.2 — gap to target +12%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +16%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 15, 26
RBC Capital 
Jan 9, 25
■ Sector Performer neutral · not a buy · 🎯$69
Price at call : $64.47 — gap to target +7%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 9, 26
Jefferies 
Jan 2, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$80
Price at call : $67.79 — upside +18%
Today : $63.91 — upside +25%
Expected +18% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 52.9% · +0.4% (70 calls)
-12.5%
stock -13% · XLRE -1%
matured Jan 2, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$71
Price at call : $72.45 — gap to target -2%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +11%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 12, 25
Compass Point 
Oct 23, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $69.99 — gap to target +3%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 60.9% · +8.9% (23 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 23, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$76
Price at call : $69.99 — gap to target +9%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +19%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 23, 25
Baird 
Oct 22, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$72
Price at call : $68.69 — upside +5%
Today : $63.91 — upside +13%
Expected +5% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 50.9% · +3.1% (55 calls)
-7.7%
stock -8% · XLRE -3%
matured Oct 22, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$77
Price at call : $68.69 — gap to target +12%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 21, 25
Jefferies 
Oct 17, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $70.13 — gap to target +3%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 52.9% · +0.4% (70 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 17, 25
Wells Fargo 
Sep 19, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$82
Price at call : $71.81 — upside +14%
Today : $63.91 — upside +28%
Expected +14% · Actual -16% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 51.5% · -0.1% (130 calls)
-15.9%
stock -16% · XLRE -7%
matured Sep 19, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$76
Price at call : $74.45 — gap to target +2%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +19%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 16, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$73
Price at call : $71.93 — gap to target +1%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 28, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$70
Price at call : $68.55 — gap to target +2%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on ELS : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Real estate : 58% · +9.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 25
RBC Capital 
Jul 24, 24
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $66.09 — gap to target +3%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 51% · +3.1% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 24, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $65.66 — gap to target +10%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on ELS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Real estate : 49.3% · -1.6% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 25
Compass Point 
Oct 10, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$65
Price at call : $64.18 — gap to target +1%
Today : $63.91 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on ELS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Real estate : 60.9% · +8.9% (23 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 9, 24

Frequently asked questions

Should I buy Equity Lifestyle Properties stock?

This isn't buy advice. For Equity Lifestyle Properties, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $69.00 (+8% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (2 calls tracked on Equity Lifestyle Properties). We show the numbers — you decide.

Is it too late to buy Equity Lifestyle Properties? How high can it go?

The most bullish analyst target on Equity Lifestyle Properties is $74.00 (+16% above today's price); the average is $69.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Equity Lifestyle Properties on our site before trusting it.

Is Equity Lifestyle Properties still a good buy?

The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 8 analysts have a real record on Equity Lifestyle Properties, the best hitting 100% over 2 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.

Should you invest in Equity Lifestyle Properties? The case for and against

The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in ELS (and why hesitate).

What has Equity Lifestyle Properties's past performance been?

Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: ELS performance & returns.

Does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay a dividend?

Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: ELS's dividend.

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