Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) vs Janus Living, Inc. (JAN)

Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. and Janus Living, Inc. are both Reit Residential companies. Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $12.1B against $9.1B — 1.3× the size. Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. has the higher net margin (24.8% vs −0.35%) and the higher return on invested capital (14.5% vs −0.56%). Across the 16 metrics below, Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. leads on 11 and Janus Living, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
P/E 29.67 — 26.83
P/S 7.39 8.07 5.42
P/B 6.46 1.56 1.73
Price to free cash flow 31.27 42.63 23.00
EV/EBITDA 15.86 81.67 15.65
EV/Sales 7.74 5.76 7.85
Earnings yield 3.37% — 2.91%
Free cash flow yield 3.20% 2.35% 3.93%

Profitability

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
Gross margin 53.68% 26.42% 58.22%
Operating margin 34.59% (2.59%) 21.71%
Net margin 24.77% (0.35%) 17.26%
Free cash flow margin 23.64% 18.92% 29.94%
Return on equity 21.62% 0.00% 6.07%
Return on assets 6.79% (0.11%) 2.67%
Return on invested capital 14.48% (0.56%) 2.99%

Growth

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.23% — 3.11%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 2.55% — 9.26%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.48% — 8.41%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 11.11% — 4.20%

Health

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
Debt to equity 0.32 0.00 0.71
Current ratio 0.02 5.46 0.54
Net debt to EBITDA 0.70 (2.07) 4.26

Dividend

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
Dividend yield 3.56% — 4.78%
Payout ratio 1.06 — 1.06

Size

Metric ELS JAN Reit Residential median
Market cap 12.13b 9.11b 6.45b

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