Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) reported EBITDA Margin of 27.66% for Q1 2026, down 145.0% year-over-year from 61.47% in Q1 2025, and up 16.42% quarter-over-quarter from 23.76% in Q4 2025.
Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 27.66% in Q1 2026.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 27.66%, down 145.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.61% (down 58.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 24.96%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin climbed to 27.66% in Q1 2026 per ELS's latest filing, from 23.76% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA Margin peaked at 32.33% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 17.57% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 23.2% and a median of 22.3% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBITDA Margin surged 935 bps in 2024, then plunged 857 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 21.04% in 2022, then rose by 9 bps to 22.98% in 2023, then surged by 41 bps to 32.33% in 2024, then retreated by 27 bps to 23.76% in 2025, then increased by 16 bps to 27.66% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELS's EBITDA Margin at 27.66% in Q1 2026, 23.76% in Q4 2025, and 25.37% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalonbay Communities | 24.79 Bn | 25.01 Bn | - | 82.12% |
| 2 | Equity Residential | 24.35 Bn | 24.48 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Invitation Homes | 17.23 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 694.98 Mn | 31.79% |
| 4 | Mid America Apartment Communities | 15.51 Bn | 15.59 Bn | 537.05 Mn | 59.64% |
| 5 | Sun Communities | 14.54 Bn | 14.65 Bn | 491.20 Mn | 1.34% |
| 6 | American Homes 4 Rent | 13.37 Bn | 13.94 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Udr | 12.30 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 416.43 Mn | 91.83% |
| 8 | Equity Lifestyle Properties | 12.06 Bn | 12.12 Bn | 393.79 Mn | 27.66% |
| 9 | Camden Property Trust | 11.45 Bn | 11.53 Bn | - | 2,087.31% |
| 10 | Millrose Properties | 4.75 Bn | 4.75 Bn | - | 85.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.04% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.54% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.36% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.45% |