Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Equity Lifestyle Properties' (ELS) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $148.9 million in Q1 2026, up 0.51% year-on-year from $148.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 288.87% on a QoQ basis from $38.3 million in Q4 2025.

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $148.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 0.51% year-over-year to $148.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $334.8 million, a 44.15% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $334.1 million, down 43.89% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $148.9 million, up from $38.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for ELS reached as high as $279.6 million in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$178.4 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $75.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $79.7 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow tumbled 200.71% in 2023 and soared 256.72% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$59.3 million in 2022, then tumbled by 200.71% to -$178.4 million in 2023, then surged by 256.72% to $279.6 million in 2024, then sank by 86.3% to $38.3 million in 2025, then soared by 288.87% to $148.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $148.9 million in Q1 2026, $38.3 million in Q4 2025, and $75.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Avalonbay Communities 26.48 Bn 26.48 Bn - 82.11 Mn
2 Equity Residential 25.80 Bn 25.80 Bn - 357.18 Mn
3 Invitation Homes 18.05 Bn 18.05 Bn 694.98 Mn 221.50 Mn
4 Mid America Apartment Communities 15.67 Bn 15.54 Bn 537.05 Mn 158.60 Mn
5 Sun Communities 14.96 Bn 14.96 Bn 491.20 Mn 162.30 Mn
6 Udr 13.01 Bn 12.98 Bn 416.43 Mn 100.23 Mn
7 Equity Lifestyle Properties 12.85 Bn 12.85 Bn 378.95 Mn 148.95 Mn
8 American Homes 4 Rent 12.22 Bn 12.22 Bn - 203.06 Mn
9 Camden Property Trust 11.94 Bn 11.94 Bn - 148.11 Mn
10 Millrose Properties 4.76 Bn 4.76 Bn - 797.30 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 148.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 148.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 38.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 38.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 75.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 75.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 71.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 71.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 148.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 148.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 279.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 279.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 91.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 91.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 80.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 80.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 144.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 144.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -178.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -178.41 Mn