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Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) Company Bio

Equity LifeStyle Properties engages in the ownership and operation of lifestyle oriented properties and leases individual developed areas with access to utilities for placement of factory built homes, cottages, cabins or recreational vehicles. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

ELS Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation

We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc ranked in the 6th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc, consider:

• Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.82 years, is -0.16% -- higher than merely 12.72% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
• Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc's effective tax rate, as measured by taxes paid relative to net income, is at 0 -- greater than merely 0% of US stocks with positive free cash flow.
• Relative to other stocks in its sector (Real Estate), Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc has a reliance on debt greater than just 7.57% of them.

BRX, MMI, FSP, MLP, and BFS can be thought of as valuation peers to ELS, in the sense that they are in the Real Estate sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.