# Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) — Analyst Forecast

ELS · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/els/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 11 | 8 | 0 | 19 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $59.00 | $65.29 | $68.00 | 7 |

Last price $60.25 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $66.00 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $68.00 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $67.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | In-Line | $68.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Mizuho | Downgraded | Outperform → Neutral | $65.00 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | $64.00 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $69.00 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $59.00 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | In-Line | $69.00 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Barclays | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $68.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $69.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $68.00 |
| May 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | $67.00 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $74.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mizuho | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $72.00 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Zelman & Assoc | Initiated Coverage | Underperform | $59.25 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $70.00 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | $69.00 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $75.00 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $71.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for ELS stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) is $65.29, with a high estimate of $68.00 and a low of $59.00, across 7 analysts.

### Is ELS a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Equity Lifestyle Properties currently average a Buy rating: 11 buy, 8 hold and 0 sell, from 19 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for ELS?

The average price target of $65.29 implies 8.36% upside from the last price of $60.25.

### What is the latest analyst rating on ELS?

On Oct 14, 2026, Barclays maintained Equity Lifestyle Properties at Equal-Weight with a price target of $66.00.

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