ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Equity Lifestyle Properties's most recent dividend was on Sep 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 $1.88 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.65% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- ELS last dividend date: Sep 27, 2024
ELS dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield of 2.65% is lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 5.99%, Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield is 56% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 2.3% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
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 7% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone up by 2% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 5%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.478 | 2.66% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.478 | 2.84% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.478 | 2.83% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.448 | 2.5% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.448 | 2.76% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.448 | 2.58% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.448 | 2.55% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.41 | 2.51% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.41 | 2.56% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | $0.41 | 2.13% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.41 | 2.06% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.363 | 1.66% |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.363 | 1.75% |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.363 | 1.87% |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.363 | 2.18% |
| Dec 23, 2020 | $0.343 | 2.26% |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.343 | 2.2% |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.343 | 2.05% |
| Mar 26, 2020 | $0.343 | 2.34% |
| Dec 26, 2019 | $0.306 | 1.77% |
| Sep 26, 2019 | $0.306 | 1.76% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.306 | 1.94% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.306 | 1.97% |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $0.275 | 2.28% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.275 | 2.25% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.275 | 2.27% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.275 | 2.31% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.244 | 2.19% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.244 | 2.24% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.244 | 2.13% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.244 | 2.3% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.213 | 2.42% |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $0.213 | 2.1% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | $0.213 | 2.17% |
| Mar 22, 2016 | $0.213 | 2.18% |
| Dec 23, 2015 | $0.188 | 2.29% |
| Sep 23, 2015 | $0.188 | 2.5% |
| Jun 24, 2015 | $0.188 | 2.64% |
| Mar 25, 2015 | $0.188 | 2.45% |
Equity Lifestyle Properties dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Equity Lifestyle Properties's payout ratio of 96.4% is below the Real Estate sector and the industry average. Compared to its Real Estate sector average of 121%, Equity Lifestyle Properties's payout ratio is 20% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ELS dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMCT CIM Commercial Trust Corp | 113.77% | $0.28 | N/A |
| MFA Mfa Financial Inc | 12.81% | $1.4 | 85.4% |
| BDN Brandywine Realty Trust | 10.83% | $0.6 | N/A |
| UHT Universal Health Realty Income Trust | 7.16% | $2.91 | 222.1% |
| ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc | 2.65% | $1.88 | 96.4% |
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 was ELS's last dividend?
Equity Lifestyle Properties's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 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 $1.88 per share.
What is Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Equity Lifestyle Properties is 2.65%.
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 96.4%.
Does Equity Lifestyle Properties pay a good dividend?
Equity Lifestyle Properties's dividend yield is less than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.