Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Equity Lifestyle Properties' FCF Payout Ratio was 1.26 in Q2 2026, down 8.4% from 1.37 a year earlier but up 87.4% from the prior quarter.
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Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Equity Lifestyle Properties' FCF Payout Ratio was 1.16 through Jun 30, 2026, up 10.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.16, up 17.7% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.99 in FY2024 (-30.2%), 1.41 in FY2023 (+8.1%), 1.31 in FY2022 (+52.2%) and 0.86 in FY2021 (-11.8%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.58 (Q1 2024) and 10.41 (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Payout Ratio was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio over five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 762.1%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 81.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, ELS's FCF Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.67 (Q1 2026), 2.61 (Q4 2025) and 1.30 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 166.01 Bn | 148.52 Bn | 1.39 Bn | - |
| 2 | Prologis | 121.16 Bn | 125.55 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Simon Property | 65.49 Bn | 66.75 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.38 Bn | 53.76 Bn | - | 0.70 |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.67 Bn | 48.75 Bn | - | 0.71 |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.61 Bn | 42.81 Bn | - | 0.56 |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 27.79 Bn | 27.79 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 0.62 |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.29 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 0.69 |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.78 Bn | 22.97 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Equity Lifestyle Properties | 11.32 Bn | 11.38 Bn | 359.07 Mn | 1.26 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.26 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.61 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.25 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.92 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.78 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.41 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.67 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.96 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.21 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.65 |
API Access
Equity Lifestyle Properties FCF Payout Ratio 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ELS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "ELS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ELS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();