Elme Communities (ELME) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2025)
Elme Communities' Free Cash Flow was $7.23 million in Q3 2025, down 17.8% from $8.8 million a year earlier and down 65.8% from the prior quarter.
Elme Communities (ELME) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Elme Communities' Free Cash Flow was $49.33 million through Sep 30, 2025, up 11.3% year-over-year; for FY2024, it came in at $47.85 million, up 3.0% from FY2023.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.2% (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $46.45 million in FY2023 (+26.6%), $36.7 million in FY2022 (-35.3%), $56.75 million in FY2021 (+3.4%) and $54.88 million in FY2020 (-12.1%).
- The Q3 2025 figure marks the lowest quarterly Free Cash Flow since Q4 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 33.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was Q4 2020 (growth of 415.4%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 86.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, ELME's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q3 2025 was $21.15 million (Q2 2025), $10.49 million (Q1 2025) and $10.47 million (Q4 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 166.01 Bn | 148.52 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 684.33 Mn |
| 2 | Prologis | 121.16 Bn | 125.55 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Simon Property | 65.49 Bn | 66.75 Bn | - | 948.84 Mn |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.38 Bn | 53.76 Bn | - | 1.09 Bn |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.67 Bn | 48.75 Bn | - | 812.42 Mn |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.61 Bn | 42.81 Bn | - | 454.72 Mn |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 27.79 Bn | 27.79 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 554.66 Mn |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.29 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 706.49 Mn |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.78 Bn | 22.97 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Elme Communities | 154.61 Mn | -1.20 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 21.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 33.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 9.15 Mn |
Elme Communities Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ELME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "ELME", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ELME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();