Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.77x

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.77x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $150.09 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($195.37 Million). Read ELS liabilities breakdown for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.77x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$150.09 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$195.37 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$45.28 Million
USD

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc across 33 annual periods. Explore Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (ELS) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc (1993–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market cap of Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.58x $334.06 Million $571.15 Million $237.09 Million ▼ -1.8%
2024 0.60x $355.44 Million $596.72 Million $241.28 Million ▲ +41.4%
2023 0.42x $230.92 Million $548.00 Million $317.09 Million ▲ +11.5%
2022 0.38x $226.54 Million $599.34 Million $372.80 Million ▼ -26.2%
2021 0.51x $304.76 Million $595.05 Million $290.29 Million ▼ -4.2%
2020 0.53x $249.46 Million $466.54 Million $217.08 Million ▲ +27.8%
2019 0.42x $185.53 Million $443.52 Million $257.99 Million ▼ -25.5%
2018 0.56x $232.46 Million $414.08 Million $181.62 Million ▼ -15.8%
2017 0.67x $251.94 Million $377.99 Million $126.05 Million ▲ +0.8%
2016 0.66x $232.93 Million $352.36 Million $119.44 Million ▼ -10.0%
2015 0.73x $259.08 Million $352.88 Million $93.80 Million ▼ -5.5%
2014 0.78x $222.02 Million $285.75 Million $63.72 Million ▲ +4.1%
2013 0.75x $190.63 Million $255.35 Million $64.71 Million ▲ +9.5%
2012 0.68x $161.19 Million $236.44 Million $75.26 Million ▲ +5.4%
2011 0.65x $113.61 Million $175.64 Million $62.03 Million ▼ -7.9%
2010 0.70x $114.68 Million $163.31 Million $48.63 Million ▼ -12.2%
2009 0.80x $120.41 Million $150.53 Million $30.11 Million ▲ +3.1%
2008 0.78x $88.46 Million $114.05 Million $25.59 Million ▲ +0.9%
2007 0.77x $94.36 Million $122.79 Million $28.43 Million ▲ +137.2%
2006 0.32x $32.22 Million $99.46 Million $67.24 Million ▲ +50.2%
2005 0.22x $19.48 Million $90.33 Million $70.85 Million ▼ -69.5%
2004 0.71x $33.07 Million $46.73 Million $13.66 Million ▲ +12.3%
2003 0.63x $47.37 Million $75.16 Million $27.80 Million ▲ +6072.4%
2002 -0.01x $-846.00K $80.18 Million $81.02 Million ▼ -102.1%
2001 0.49x $39.75 Million $80.71 Million $40.96 Million ▼ -29.0%
2000 0.69x $47.16 Million $68.00 Million $20.84 Million ▲ +83.2%
1999 0.38x $27.48 Million $72.58 Million $45.10 Million ▲ +116.1%
1998 -2.35x $-169.10 Million $71.98 Million $241.08 Million ▲ +39.7%
1997 -3.90x $-212.80 Million $54.60 Million $267.40 Million ▼ -17509.3%
1996 -0.02x $-1.10 Million $49.70 Million $50.80 Million ▼ -102.8%
1995 0.80x $33.20 Million $41.30 Million $8.10 Million ▲ +107.0%
1994 -11.47x $-300.50 Million $26.20 Million $326.70 Million ▼ -574.4%
1993 -1.70x $-28.40 Million $16.70 Million $45.10 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).