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Elme CommunitiesELME -0.61%23 OCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ELME with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 930 REITs companies, Elme Communities ranks worse than 62.47% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Elme Communities's OCF Margin % 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.
ELME vs FREVS, MRTI, CLPR: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Elme Communities's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.
Elme Communities OCF Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Elme Communities's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elme Communities's OCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Elme Communities (ELME) has a OCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Elme Communities and its competitors. Over the past decade, Elme Communities' OCF Margin % has ranged from 34.97 to 74.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Elme Communities ranks #581 out of 930 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is Elme Communities' OCF Margin % too high?
Elme Communities' current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.97 to a high of 74.07. Based on the distribution chart, Elme Communities ranks #581 out of 930 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elme Communities has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elme Communities' OCF Margin % compare to FREVS and MRTI?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Elme Communities ranks #581 out of 930 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Elme Communities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 48.93. Historically, Elme Communities' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 34.97 to 74.07 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a REITs company?
The median OCF Margin % among REITs companies is 48.93, based on 930 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Elme Communities and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median OCF Margin % is 48.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elme Communities's current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elme Communities stock overvalued right now?
Elme Communities (ELME) has a current OCF Margin % of 0.00%. The current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. Elme Communities' overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Elme Communities (ELME), the current OCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Jun. 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.
Elme Communities is a real estate investment trust engaged in owning and operating properties in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. The company's real estate portfolio is comprised of office, retail, and multifamily properties located near transportation nodes. It derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from tenants organized into long-term leases. The company's office assets contribute the majority of this income, while the rest is split fairly evenly between its retail and multifamily locations. Elme Communities' tenants are banking, consulting, law, and financial services firms. The company operates in a single reportable segment which includes the ownership, development, redevelopment and acquisition of apartment communities.
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