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Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc Quality Score

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Quality67

Growth remains strong (avg 75/100), but business quality is pulling the composite down (avg 58/100).

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

P/FFO Multiple
80/100
21.1x

21.1x OCF, moderate premium

Cash Flow Multiple
40/100
32.7x

Above 30x, cash flow yield is thin

Revenue Growth
50/100
2.2%

2–4% CAGR, modest growth

FFO Growth
100/100
7.6%

Above 7% FFO CAGR, strong compounder

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
30/100
2.6%

Diluting 2–5%, watch for equity issuance

Dividend Coverage
100/100
69%

69% payout of FFO, well covered

Debt / EBITDA
40/100
7.0x

7.0x EBITDA, elevated

Interest Coverage
60/100
3.0x

3.0x coverage, adequate

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) quality: score, margins and returns

Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) scores 67/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a solid business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 26.1% operating margins and 6.9% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) a high-quality business?+

Equity Lifestyle Properties scores 67 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a solid business on these measures. Recent figures include a 26.1% operating margin and a 6.9% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Equity Lifestyle Properties's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from ELS's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Equity Lifestyle Properties scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Equity Lifestyle Properties's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Equity Lifestyle Properties earns about 6.9% on its invested capital, which is modest. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to ELS's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Equity Lifestyle Properties?+

Equity Lifestyle Properties runs an operating margin of about 26.1% and a net margin of about 25.6%. Revenue has grown at roughly 6.5% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.

How the market compares: US profitability statistics

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 21 Oct 2026, covering the period ending 30 Sept 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 28 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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ELS is in 152 US ETFs. The largest of them, with ELS's weight in each:

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