
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · ELS · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
534
Institutional Holders
▲ 30 vs Q4
$12.33B
Total Inst. Value
▼ $380.80M vs Q4
193.94M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 99.16%
184.73M
13F Shares Held
▼ 6.05M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
ELS largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANGUARD GROUP INC real estate investment trusts | 25.15M | 13.17% | 13.17% | $1.68T | May 9, 2025 | ▲ 97.3K |
BLACKROCK, INC. real estate investment trusts | 24.56M | 12.86% | 12.86% | $1.64T | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 1.10M |
STATE STREET CORP real estate investment trusts | 13.03M | 6.83% | 6.83% | $875.72B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 2.65M |
ARISTOTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC real estate investment trusts | 10.21M | 5.35% | 5.35% | $680.87B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 295.8K |
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC real estate investment trusts | 6.35M | 3.33% | 3.33% | $423.48B | Apr 28, 2025 | ▲ 278.2K |
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC real estate investment trusts | 5.33M | 2.79% | 2.79% | $355.52B | May 2, 2025 | ▲ 699.9K |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO real estate investment trusts | 4.21M | 2.20% | 2.20% | $280.77B | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 474.5K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC real estate investment trusts | 4.05M | 2.12% | 2.12% | $269.73B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 163.7K |
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ real estate investment trusts | 3.80M | 1.99% | 1.99% | $253.76B | May 14, 2025 | ▼ 2.73M |
INVESCO LTD. real estate investment trusts | 3.44M | 1.80% | 1.80% | $229.32B | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 480.2K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
23
Increased
+9.47M shares1
New Positions
first time holders26
Decreased
−14.62M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
5.15M
+9.47M / −14.62M
Net new holders
-2
1 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
ELS insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
24
Buy transactions
5
Sell transactions
4.80
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONTIS DAVID J director | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 802 | — | — | 9.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
CONTIS DAVID J director | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 111 | — | — | 8.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
CONTIS DAVID J director | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 111 | — | — | 4.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
CONTIS DAVID J director | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 802 | — | — | 3.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Freedman Constance director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 60 | $53.77 | $3.2K | 16.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
HENEGHAN THOMAS Chairman of the Board | Apr 28, 2026 | Award | 1,595 | $62.60 | $99.8K | 48.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
HENEGHAN THOMAS Chairman of the Board | Apr 28, 2026 | Award | 14,375 | $62.60 | $899.9K | 46.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Peppet Scott R director | Apr 28, 2026 | Award | 320 | $62.60 | $20.0K | 14.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Peppet Scott R director | Apr 28, 2026 | Award | 2,316 | $62.60 | $145.0K | 14.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Papandreou Radhika director | Apr 28, 2026 | Award | 120 | $62.60 | $7.5K | 7.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 95.3% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 0.84%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 3.91%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 25.15 million shares — equal to 13.17% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 534 institutional investors currently hold ELS stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $12.33 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
ELS ownershipEquity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 95.3% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 13.17% stake. Company insiders hold 0.84%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.