Equity Lifestyle Properties (BSP:E2LS34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.72 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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BSP:E2LS34 Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc BSP:E2LS34
17 GF Score
Price R$32.73
GF Value R$33.62
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Equity Lifestyle Properties BSP:E2LS34 17 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.72 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 11.34. GuruFocus rates BSP:E2LS34 with a GF Score™ of 17/100 and a GF Value™ of R$33.62 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 554 REITs companies, Equity Lifestyle Properties ranks worse than 98.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Equity Lifestyle Properties's current share price is R$32.73. Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$4.24. Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:E2LS34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.34   Med: 11.34   Max: 15.59
Current: 7.69

During the past years, Equity Lifestyle Properties's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 15.59. The lowest was 7.34. And the median was 11.34.

BSP:E2LS34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
98.19% of 554 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.815 vs BSP:E2LS34: 7.69

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Equity Lifestyle Properties's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$46.445. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$4.24 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Equity Lifestyle Properties  (BSP:E2LS34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Equity Lifestyle Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Equity Lifestyle Properties Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.76 7.52 7.47 7.49 7.60

BSP:E2LS34 vs UDR, AMH, CPT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Equity Lifestyle Properties Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=32.73/4.24
=7.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Equity Lifestyle Properties's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Equity Lifestyle Properties's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=46.445/333.9520*333.9520
=46.445

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Equity Lifestyle Properties Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 16.499 241.428 22.822
201612 17.105 241.432 23.660
201703 16.238 243.801 22.242
201706 17.093 244.955 23.303
201709 17.037 246.819 23.051
201712 19.192 246.524 25.998
201803 19.088 249.554 25.543
201806 21.956 251.989 29.098
201809 25.609 252.439 33.878
201812 24.218 251.233 32.192
201903 25.218 254.202 33.130
201906 26.177 256.143 34.129
201909 28.230 256.759 36.717
201912 28.172 256.974 36.611
202003 33.503 258.115 43.347
202006 35.220 257.797 45.624
202009 36.400 260.280 46.703
202012 34.829 260.474 44.654
202103 38.124 264.877 48.066
202106 33.946 271.696 41.724
202109 35.834 274.310 43.625
202112 43.107 278.802 51.634
202203 38.990 287.504 45.289
202206 39.313 296.311 44.307
202209 40.774 296.808 45.877
202212 40.736 296.797 45.836
202303 40.328 301.836 44.619
202306 37.312 305.109 40.839
202309 37.809 307.789 41.023
202312 37.551 306.746 40.881
202403 38.688 312.332 41.366
202406 41.580 314.175 44.197
202409 42.334 315.301 44.838
202412 55.586 315.605 58.817
202503 52.712 319.799 55.045
202506 50.200 322.561 51.973
202509 48.511 324.800 49.878
202512 49.432 324.054 50.942
202603 47.504 330.213 48.042
202606 46.445 333.952 46.445

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.72 mean?
Equity Lifestyle Properties (BSP:E2LS34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.72 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Equity Lifestyle Properties and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 11.34. Over the past decade, Equity Lifestyle Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 7.34 to 15.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Equity Lifestyle Properties ranks #544 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 98.2%.
Is Equity Lifestyle Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Equity Lifestyle Properties' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.72 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 11.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.34 to a high of 15.59. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82. Equity Lifestyle Properties' value of 7.72 is 847.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equity Lifestyle Properties ranks #544 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Equity Lifestyle Properties has a GF Score™ of 17/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Equity Lifestyle Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to UDR and AMH?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Equity Lifestyle Properties ranks #544 out of 554 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Equity Lifestyle Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82. Equity Lifestyle Properties' value of 7.72 is 847.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Equity Lifestyle Properties' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 7.34 to 15.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.34 vs. the industry median of 0.82, Equity Lifestyle Properties has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.82, based on 554 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Equity Lifestyle Properties's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.72 is 847.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Equity Lifestyle Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equity Lifestyle Properties's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.72, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 11.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Equity Lifestyle Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Lifestyle Properties (BSP:E2LS34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$33.62, compared to a current price of R$32.73 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.72, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 11.34 and 847.2% above the REITs industry median of 0.82. Equity Lifestyle Properties' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Equity Lifestyle Properties (BSP:E2LS34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.72 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Equity Lifestyle Properties (BSP:E2LS34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Lifestyle Properties stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$32.73 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$33.62. GuruFocus considers Equity Lifestyle Properties to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:E2LS34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.72 (32% below median its 10-year median of 11.34)
  • GF Value™: R$33.62 vs. price of R$32.73 (2.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 17/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 847.2% above the REITs median (#544 of 554)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:E2LS34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Equity Lifestyle Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges ELS:USAMHV:Germany
Address Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 800, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Equity Lifestyle Properties is a residential REIT that focuses on owning manufactured housing, residential vehicle communities, and marinas. The company currently has a portfolio of 455 properties across the US with a higher concentration in the Sunbelt; 38% of the company's properties are in Florida, 12% in Arizona, and 8% in California. Equity Lifestyle targets owning properties in attractive retirement destinations. More than 70% of the company's properties are either age-restricted or have an average resident age over 55.
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