At the time of writing, Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. [ELS] stock is trading at $69.21, up 1.84%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The ELS shares have gain 4.67% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.10%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. [NYSE: ELS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 19, 2024, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight and also boosted its price target to $82 from $70.50. Previously, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to Outperform on February 09, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $75. On January 30, 2024, Deutsche Bank initiated with a Hold rating and assigned a price target of $64 on the stock. Truist downgraded its rating to a Hold and increased its price target to $73 on January 16, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $64 on October 23, 2023. Compass Point started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on October 10, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $65. In a note dated September 05, 2023, Wells Fargo downgraded an Equal Weight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $70.50.
For the past year, the stock price of Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. fluctuated between $59.82 and $76.60. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $73.8 within the next 12 months. Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. [NYSE: ELS] shares were valued at $69.21 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 6.63% based on the average ELS price forecast.
Analyzing the ELS fundamentals
According to Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. [NYSE:ELS], the company’s sales were 1.53B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 2.00% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.45%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.22%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.24%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.25 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.42.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 68.40 points at the first support level, and at 67.58 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 69.79, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 70.36.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.42, the price to book ratio is 8.97 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 37.49.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Seavey Paul, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Sep 17 ’24 when 31988.0 shares were sold. President and CEO, NADER MARGUERITE M completed a deal on Sep 16 ’24 to sell 33000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Member of immediate family of Seavey Paul bought 31988.0 shares on Sep 17 ’24.
