Elme Communities (ELME) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025)
Elme Communities (ELME) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 2.2 for Q3 2025, up 21.81% year-over-year from 1.81 in Q3 2024, and up 192.03% on a QoQ basis from 0.75 in Q2 2025.
Elme Communities (ELME) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Elme Communities has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.2 in Q3 2025.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q3 2025 came in at 2.2, up 21.81% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was 1.29 (up 22.33% YoY), and the FY2024 annual result was 1.33, up 147.4% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio improved to 2.2 in Q3 2025, from 0.75 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 2.2 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.41 in Q3 2021.
- A 5-year average of 0.83 and a median of 0.76 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2021, when FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 132.68%; it then surged 1052.59% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.17 in 2021, then surged by 495.83% to 0.69 in 2022, then gained by 0.97% to 0.69 in 2023, then soared by 118.87% to 1.52 in 2024, then surged by 45.15% to 2.2 in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 2.2 in Q3 2025, 0.75 in Q2 2025, and 1.52 in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalonbay Communities | 26.11 Bn | 26.32 Bn | - | 5.09 |
| 2 | Erp Operating Ltd Partnership | 23.87 Bn | 24.06 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Invitation Homes | 17.81 Bn | 17.81 Bn | 705.34 Mn | 0.56 |
| 4 | Mid America Apartment Communities | 15.25 Bn | 15.12 Bn | 537.17 Mn | - |
| 5 | Sun Communities | 14.88 Bn | 14.88 Bn | 460.10 Mn | 0.72 |
| 6 | Equity Lifestyle Properties | 12.64 Bn | 12.64 Bn | 375.97 Mn | 1.30 |
| 7 | American Homes 4 Rent | 12.38 Bn | 12.38 Bn | - | 0.41 |
| 8 | Udr | 12.15 Bn | 12.15 Bn | 412.43 Mn | 0.70 |
| 9 | Camden Property Trust | 10.98 Bn | 10.98 Bn | - | -0.80 |
| 10 | Elme Communities | 147.11 Mn | -1.18 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.26 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.62 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.11 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.38 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.07 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.87 |