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ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Equity Lifestyle Properties's most recent quarterly dividend was on Mar 27, 2024 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.478 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.82 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has increased by $0.03, or 7% from the prior payment.

Key dates

  • ELS last dividend date: Mar 27, 2024
  • ELS next dividend date: Not announced
ELS dividend stats
DPS
$1.82
Dividend yield
3%
Payout ratio
107.7%
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
6.43%
Payout ratio
137.5%

Dividend yield

What is Equity Lifestyle Properties current dividend yield

Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield of 3% is lower than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 6.43%, Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield is 53% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 2.2% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is ELS dividend payout history and dates

Equity Lifestyle Properties has been paying dividends since 1994. ELS has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 8% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone down by 11% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 22%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 27, 2024 Apr 12, 2024 Feb 6, 2024 $0.478 normal
Dec 28, 2023 Jan 12, 2024 Oct 24, 2023 $0.448 normal
Sep 28, 2023 Oct 13, 2023 Jul 25, 2023 $0.448 normal
Jun 29, 2023 Jul 14, 2023 Apr 25, 2023 $0.448 normal
Mar 30, 2023 Apr 14, 2023 Feb 7, 2023 $0.448 normal
Dec 29, 2022 Jan 13, 2023 Oct 27, 2022 $0.41 normal
Sep 29, 2022 Oct 14, 2022 Jul 26, 2022 $0.41 normal
Jun 23, 2022 Jul 8, 2022 Apr 28, 2022 $0.41 normal
Mar 24, 2022 Apr 8, 2022 Mar 3, 2022 $0.41 normal
Dec 30, 2021 Jan 14, 2022 Oct 26, 2021 $0.363 normal
Sep 23, 2021 Oct 8, 2021 Jul 26, 2021 $0.363 normal
Jun 24, 2021 Jul 9, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 $0.363 normal
Mar 25, 2021 Apr 9, 2021 Mar 12, 2021 $0.363 normal
Dec 23, 2020 Jan 8, 2021 Dec 10, 2020 $0.343 normal
Sep 24, 2020 Oct 9, 2020 Sep 10, 2020 $0.343 normal
Jun 25, 2020 Jul 10, 2020 $0.343 normal
Mar 26, 2020 Apr 10, 2020 Feb 11, 2020 $0.343 normal
Dec 26, 2019 Jan 10, 2020 Oct 29, 2019 $0.306 normal
Sep 26, 2019 Oct 11, 2019 Jul 30, 2019 $0.307 normal
Jun 27, 2019 Jul 12, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 $0.307 normal
Mar 28, 2019 Apr 12, 2019 Feb 12, 2019 $0.307 normal
Dec 27, 2018 Jan 11, 2019 Oct 30, 2018 $0.275 normal
Sep 27, 2018 Oct 12, 2018 Jul 31, 2018 $0.275 normal
Jun 28, 2018 Jul 13, 2018 May 1, 2018 $0.275 normal
Mar 28, 2018 Apr 13, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 $0.275 normal
Dec 28, 2017 Jan 12, 2018 Nov 2, 2017 $0.244 normal
Sep 28, 2017 Oct 13, 2017 Jul 25, 2017 $0.244 normal
Jun 28, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 May 2, 2017 $0.244 normal
Mar 29, 2017 Apr 14, 2017 Feb 21, 2017 $0.244 normal
Dec 28, 2016 Jan 13, 2017 Nov 8, 2016 $0.213 normal
Sep 28, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Aug 9, 2016 $0.213 normal
Jun 22, 2016 Jul 8, 2016 May 10, 2016 $0.213 normal
Mar 22, 2016 Apr 8, 2016 Mar 8, 2016 $0.213 normal
Dec 23, 2015 Jan 8, 2016 $0.188 normal

Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend payout ratio

What is Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Equity Lifestyle Properties's payout ratio of 107.7% is below the Real Estate sector and the industry average. Compared to its Real Estate sector average of 137.5%, Equity Lifestyle Properties's payout ratio is 22% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

ELS dividend vs peer dividends

How does ELS dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
BDN Brandywine Realty Trust 14.55% $0.64 N/A
CMCT CIM Commercial Trust Corp 9.97% $0.34 N/A
UHT Universal Health Realty Income Trust 8.46% $2.89 258%
ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc 3% $1.82 107.7%

Frequently asked questions

Does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay a dividend?

Yes, Equity Lifestyle Properties has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. ELS has been paying dividends since 1994.

When is Equity Lifestyle Properties's next dividend?

At this point we don't have a record of ELS's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in June 2024.

When was ELS's last dividend?

Equity Lifestyle Properties's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 27, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.478 per share.

How much dividend does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay (per share)?

On an annual basis ELS pays $1.82 per share.

What is Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Equity Lifestyle Properties is 3%.

How often does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay dividends?

Equity Lifestyle Properties pays four dividends per year.

What is Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend payout ratio?

Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend payout ratio is 107.7%.

Does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay a good dividend?

Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield is less than the Real Estate sector average.