Company Overview
Elme Communities is committed to elevating what home can be for middle-income renters by providing a higher level of quality, service, and experience. The Company is a multifamily real estate investment trust that owns and operates approximately 9,400 apartment homes in the Washington, DC metro and the Atlanta metro regions, and owns approximately 300,000 square feet of commercial space. Elme Communities was incorporated in 1960 in Maryland.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Oct 2025 Revenue of $206.36M (-14.7% YoY); net profit $-154.16M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +1.7%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -4.5%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -4.53% |
| 1 Year: | 1.70% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -33.00% |
| 6 Months: | -21.03% |
| 3 Months: | -16.75% |
| 1 Month: | +3.68% |
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- RSI (14)60.96 · Neutral
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Revenue declined at -4.5% CAGR over 5 years.
- Trading 46.9% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Real Estate).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELME Elme Communities | 1.69 | -1.43 | $150.17M | - | -15.23% | -64.60% | -4.53% | - |
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| 5 | AMT American Tower Corporation SPXR3K | 175.85 | 28.36 | $81.94B | 4.08% | 8.76% | 33.91% | 12.41% | 25.08% |
| 6 | DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. SPXR3K | 188.39 | 241.53 | $69.71B | 2.44% | - | 2.91% | 15.18% | 18.41% |
| 7 | SPG Simon Property Group, Inc. SPXR3K | 209.44 | 14.57 | $67.92B | 3.97% | - | 113.59% | 3.14% | 14.02% |
| 8 | O Realty Income Corporation SPXR3K | 61.25 | 44.71 | $57.95B | 5.21% | - | 3.23% | 24.73% | 13.04% |
| 9 | PSA Public Storage SPXR3K | 302.01 | 28.74 | $56.40B | 3.67% | - | 21.93% | 5.67% | 7.85% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | 77.50M | 83.46M | 82.82M | 81.30M | 73.64M | 75.34M | 71.00M | 71.74M | 71.43M | 76.82M | 80.26M | 80.67M | 45.74M | 43.76M | 43.72M | 42.79M | 40.61M | 41.30M | 42.50M | 44.75M | 47.80M | 51.38M | 54.60M | 55.59M | 55.81M | 56.60M | 56.65M | 58.85M | 59.51M | 60.10M | 61.05M | 61.26M | 61.49M | 62.10M | 62.10M | 20.66M |
| Gross Profit | 48.40M | 51.23M | 50.61M | - | 49.64M | 54.77M | 53.17M | - | 54.98M | 48.42M | 45.01M | - | 45.29M | 48.69M | 49.57M | - | 48.15M | 27.17M | 27.60M | - | 25.62M | 26.55M | 27.05M | - | 30.65M | 32.80M | 35.04M | - | 36.29M | 36.34M | 36.85M | - | 37.79M | 38.12M | 38.80M | - | 39.50M | 39.44M | 37.96M | - |
| Operating Income | 16.70M | 44.87M | 92.75M | - | 17.94M | 19.75M | 14.90M | - | 17.30M | 17.72M | 11.79M | - | 2.05M | 9.06M | 5.77M | - | 12.10M | -3.04M | 1.67M | - | 1.56M | -2.34M | -1.62M | - | -2.46M | -2.72M | 692.00K | - | 3.24M | 3.61M | -36.20M | - | 4.44M | 5.91M | 6.73M | - | 4.79M | 5.93M | -113.85M | - |
| Net Income | 2.38M | 31.84M | 79.67M | 5.45M | 6.63M | 7.86M | 2.83M | 2.34M | 3.30M | 10.75M | 5.89M | 5.69M | -4.41M | 987.00K | 332.77M | 54.20M | 1.72M | -5.41M | -956.00K | -11.04M | -1.15M | -6.99M | 31.32M | -6.80M | -7.72M | -8.87M | -10.74M | -3.53M | -3.64M | -2.61M | -43.62M | -3.10M | -3.65M | -3.47M | -2.97M | -3.02M | -4.67M | -3.57M | -123.51M | -22.41M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.03 | 0.44 | 1.07 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.07 | -0.06 | 0.01 | 4.14 | 0.66 | 0.02 | -0.07 | -0.01 | -0.13 | -0.02 | -0.08 | 0.37 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.10 | -0.12 | -0.04 | -0.04 | -0.03 | -0.50 | -0.04 | -0.04 | -0.04 | -0.03 | -0.03 | -0.05 | -0.04 | -1.40 | -0.25 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 313.26M | 280.28M | 291.73M | 176.75M | 176.00M | 169.15M | 209.38M | 227.91M | 241.94M | 206.36M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 174.88M | 186.14M | 113.42M | 113.02M | 108.37M | 135.38M | 148.08M | 153.23M | 129.76M |
| Operating Income | 83.39M | 76.59M | 74.33M | 46.84M | 67.42M | 65.19M | 64.15M | 148.28M | 171.50M | 42.63M | 52.83M | 49.48M | -2.42M | -4.59M | -1.72M | -23.06M | 23.47M | -122.21M |
| Net Income | 27.08M | 40.74M | 37.43M | 104.88M | 23.71M | 37.35M | 111.64M | 89.74M | 119.34M | 19.67M | 25.63M | 383.55M | -15.68M | 16.38M | -30.87M | -52.98M | -13.10M | -154.16M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.55 | 0.71 | 0.60 | 1.58 | 0.35 | 0.55 | 1.67 | 1.31 | 1.65 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 4.75 | -0.20 | 0.19 | -0.36 | -0.61 | -0.15 | -1.75 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 2.05B | 2.17B | 2.12B | 2.12B | 1.97B | 2.11B | 2.19B | 2.25B | 2.36B | 2.42B | 2.63B | 2.41B | - | 1.87B | 1.90B | 1.85B | - | 2.11B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26.20M | 26.18M | 21.12M | - | 1.34B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 21.48M | 11.87M | 11.20M | 78.68M | 12.45M | 19.11M | 130.34M | 15.83M | 23.82M | 11.30M | 9.85M | 6.02M | 12.94M | 7.70M | - | 8.39M | 5.98M | 6.14M | 6.59M | 1.33B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.35M | 17.64M | 12.51M | - | 5.97M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 1.30B | 1.31B | 1.26B | 1.33B | 1.22B | 1.29B | 1.35B | 1.20B | 1.26B | 1.35B | 1.22B | 1.09B | - | 608.82M | 745.68M | 763.68M | - | 1.88B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105.90M | 217.11M | 234.45M | - | 1.31B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 497.36M | 522.35M | 522.95M | - | 520.00M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 552.36M | 679.35M | 698.95M | - | 520.00M |
| Total Equity | 506.32M | 640.42M | 745.25M | 857.08M | 859.04M | 792.06M | 754.96M | 819.55M | 835.65M | 1.05B | 1.09B | 1.07B | 1.41B | 1.32B | - | 1.26B | 1.15B | 1.08B | 887.49M | 238.64M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 87.53M | 87.87M | 88.03M | - | 88.60M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 97.11M | 102.90M | 111.93M | 117.63M | 131.45M | 113.32M | 83.12M | 109.32M | 114.72M | 130.63M | 147.37M | 130.92M | 112.98M | 89.16M | 73.21M | 84.67M | 95.24M | 62.24M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -181.42M | -12.81M | -111.15M | 61.10M | -88.80M | 189.85M | -107.88M | -89.83M | -63.49M | -196.35M | -38.94M | 61.04M | 65.76M | 702.17M | -241.16M | -146.22M | -43.74M | -26.99M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 74.70M | -90.76M | 66.78M | -244.96M | -36.00M | -191.93M | -89.75M | -8.41M | -70.82M | 60.73M | -113.41M | -184.85M | -185.20M | -565.40M | -56.42M | 60.24M | -51.43M | -34.97M |
| Capital Expenditure | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 89.16M | 73.21M | 84.67M | 95.24M | - |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 225.93M | -224.37M | -1.31M | 71.00K | - |
| Dividends Paid | 85.56M | 100.22M | 108.95M | 115.05M | 97.73M | 80.10M | 80.28M | 61.51M | 85.65M | 91.67M | 95.06M | 96.36M | 99.08M | 90.73M | 59.36M | 64.33M | 63.64M | 63.71M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 62.4% | 63.8% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 64.1% | 64.7% | 65.0% | 63.3% | 62.9% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54.7% | 15.2% | 18.1% | 28.0% | -1.4% | -2.7% | -0.8% | -10.1% | 9.7% | -59.2% |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38.1% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 217.0% | -8.9% | 9.7% | -14.7% | -23.2% | -5.4% | -74.7% |
| ROE % | 4.2% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 4.9% | 13.6% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 27.2% | -1.2% | - | -2.4% | -4.6% | -1.2% | -17.4% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.1% | -1.4% | 1.5% | - |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highbridge Capital Management, LLC. | 8.44% | 7.50M | $12.60M |
| 2 | Trium Capital LLP | 3.77% | 3.35M | $5.63M |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.28% | 2.92M | $4.90M |
| 4 | Jane Street Group, LLC | 3.09% | 2.75M | $4.62M |
| 5 | Almitas Capital LLC | 2.95% | 2.62M | $4.40M |
| 6 | Newtyn Management, Llc | 2.81% | 2.50M | $4.20M |
| 7 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 2.74% | 2.43M | $4.09M |
| 8 | Verition Fund Management, LLC | 2.59% | 2.30M | $3.86M |
| 9 | Millennium Management Llc | 2.47% | 2.20M | $3.69M |
| 10 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 2.42% | 2.15M | $3.61M |
Analyst View
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Latest News
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ELME — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Elme Communities (ELME)?
As of 2026-09-07 16:24 PDT, Elme Communities (ELME) trades at $1.69 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $1.35 to $3.18.
What is the market capitalisation of ELME?
Elme Communities (ELME) has a market capitalisation of $150.17M on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of ELME?
ELME trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -1.43. The industry average P/E is 24.38. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.16.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of ELME?
ELME has a return on equity (ROE) of -64.60%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -15.23%.
Is ELME a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Elme Communities (ELME), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.