ELS — Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Real Estate sector| Metric | ELS | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.21% | 5.61% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 8.50% | 3.81% |
| Payout Ratio | 102.5% | 122.9% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 22 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | -3.0% | 2.7% |
Grades compare this stock to Real Estate sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
7.85%
3-Year Growth
7.90%
5-Year Growth
8.50%
10-Year Growth
3.22%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Mar 27, 2026
Next Payment
Apr 10, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Dec 26, 2025
Last Payment
Jan 9, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | $0.5425 | +5.34% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $0.5150 | 0.00% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | $0.5150 | 0.00% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.5150 | 0.00% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | $0.5150 | +7.85% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.4775 | 0.00% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.4775 | 0.00% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.4775 | 0.00% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.4775 | +6.70% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.4475 | 0.00% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.4475 | 0.00% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.4475 | 0.00% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.4475 | +9.15% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.4100 | 0.00% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.4100 | 0.00% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | $0.4100 | 0.00% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.4100 | +13.10% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.3625 | 0.00% |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.3625 | 0.00% |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.3625 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
102.5%
HighFCF Payout Ratio
72.2%
ModerateFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $0.57 | $148.19M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.42 | $71.83M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.50 | $251.67M |
| Q4 2025 | $0.52 | $99.46M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes, Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 3.21%.
What is ELS's dividend yield?
ELS's current dividend yield is 3.21%. The annual dividend is $2.06.
When is ELS's next ex-dividend date?
ELS's next ex-dividend date is Mar 27, 2026.
How many years has Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. increased its dividend?
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.