KPIs & Operating Metrics(New)

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) reported Gross Margin of 99.04% for Q1 2026, up 5.0% year-over-year from 94.32% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 98.96% in Q4 2025.

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 99.04% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 5.0% year-over-year to 99.04% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 98.96% (up 32.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 98.95%, up 40.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was little changed at 99.04% in Q1 2026 per ELS's latest filing, from 98.96% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 99.04% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 98.33% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 98.65% (2022), against an average of 98.7%.
  • Peak annual rise in Gross Margin reached 83 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 144 bps in 2022.
  • Tracing ELS's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 98.65% in 2022, then dropped by 0 bps to 98.64% in 2023, then rose by 0 bps to 98.87% in 2024, then climbed by 0 bps to 98.96% in 2025, then advanced by 0 bps to 99.04% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ELS Gross Margin figures stand at 99.04% (Q1 2026), 98.96% (Q4 2025), and 98.93% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Avalonbay Communities 25.91 Bn 26.13 Bn - -
2 Equity Residential 25.13 Bn 25.27 Bn - -
3 Invitation Homes 17.75 Bn 17.79 Bn 694.98 Mn 94.67%
4 Sun Communities 15.66 Bn 15.77 Bn 491.20 Mn 96.71%
5 Mid America Apartment Communities 15.34 Bn 15.42 Bn 537.05 Mn 96.67%
6 American Homes 4 Rent 13.60 Bn 14.17 Bn - -
7 Udr 12.44 Bn 12.44 Bn 416.43 Mn 97.79%
8 Equity Lifestyle Properties 12.31 Bn 12.37 Bn 393.79 Mn 99.04%
9 Camden Property Trust 11.27 Bn 11.34 Bn - -
10 Millrose Properties 4.59 Bn 4.59 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 99.04%
Dec 31, 2025 98.96%
Sep 30, 2025 98.93%
Jun 30, 2025 98.92%
Mar 31, 2025 98.99%
Dec 31, 2024 98.87%
Sep 30, 2024 98.33%
Jun 30, 2024 98.39%
Mar 31, 2024 98.63%
Dec 31, 2023 98.64%
Sep 30, 2023 98.54%
Jun 30, 2023 98.51%
Mar 31, 2023 98.69%
Dec 31, 2022 98.65%
Sep 30, 2022 98.44%
Jun 30, 2022 98.51%
Mar 31, 2022 98.80%
Dec 31, 2021 100.10%
Sep 30, 2021 98.12%
Jun 30, 2021 98.09%
Mar 31, 2021 97.97%
Dec 31, 2020 99.21%
Sep 30, 2020 98.23%
Jun 30, 2020 98.32%
Mar 31, 2020 98.58%
Dec 31, 2019 98.49%
Sep 30, 2019 98.50%
Jun 30, 2019 98.30%
Mar 31, 2019 98.68%
Dec 31, 2018 96.14%
Sep 30, 2018 99.57%
Jun 30, 2018 99.60%
Mar 31, 2018 98.86%
Dec 31, 2017 96.46%
Sep 30, 2017 99.40%
Jun 30, 2017 99.58%
Mar 31, 2017 96.94%
Dec 31, 2016 102.31%
Sep 30, 2016 95.25%
Jun 30, 2016 99.62%
Mar 31, 2016 98.87%
Dec 31, 2015 110.16%
Sep 30, 2015 98.52%
Jun 30, 2015 99.64%
Mar 31, 2015 99.61%
Dec 31, 2014 94.37%
Sep 30, 2014 99.74%
Jun 30, 2014 98.48%
Mar 31, 2014 97.27%
Dec 31, 2013 93.36%
Sep 30, 2013 99.70%
Jun 30, 2013 98.12%
Mar 31, 2013 98.49%
Dec 31, 2012 99.29%
Sep 30, 2012 99.81%
Jun 30, 2012 99.76%
Mar 31, 2012 99.81%
Dec 31, 2011 95.57%
Sep 30, 2011 98.20%
Jun 30, 2011 99.18%
Mar 31, 2011 98.95%
Dec 31, 2010 101.85%
Sep 30, 2010 97.73%
Jun 30, 2010 97.11%
Mar 31, 2010 97.53%
Dec 31, 2009 99.92%
Sep 30, 2009 -62.57%
Jun 30, 2009 98.64%