Equity Lifestyle Properties: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (ELS) on Monday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter.

The real estate investment trust, based in Chicago, said it had funds from operations of $138.2 million, or 71 cents per share, in the period.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $91.9 million, or 49 cents per share.

The resort community operator, based in Chicago, posted revenue of $360.6 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported funds from operations of $537.5 million. Revenue was reported as $1.49 billion.

For the current quarter ending in March, Equity Lifestyle Properties expects its per-share funds from operations to range from 75 cents to 81 cents.

The company expects full-year funds from operations in the range of $2.83 to $2.93 per share.

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