Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) posted Operating Margin of 24.98% for Q2 2026, up 2.63 percentage points from 22.35% a year earlier but down 3.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Margin at Equity Lifestyle Properties was 26.20%, up 1.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 25.56%, up 0.61 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +14.97 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Equity Lifestyle Properties' Operating Margin was 24.94% in FY2024 (+3.46 pp), 21.49% in FY2023 (+1.07 pp), 20.42% in FY2022 (-0.26 pp) and 20.68% in FY2021 (+10.09 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has run from a low of 0.89% in Q2 2022 to a high of 29.75% in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.13 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q3 2023, with a gain of 17.28 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 3.88 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 28.26% (Q1 2026), 26.48% (Q4 2025) and 25.08% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.16% |
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc Operating Margin API
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