Elme Communities
NYSE:ELME

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Price: 14.86 USD -0.93% Market Closed
Market Cap: 1.3B USD
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Operating Margin
Elme Communities

9.8%
Current
6%
Average
25%
Industry

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
9.8%
=
Operating Profit
23.4m
/
Revenue
239.5m

Operating Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 1.3B USD
Operating Margin
10%
Country US
Market Cap 31.5B USD
Operating Margin
32%
Country US
Market Cap 27.2B USD
Operating Margin
30%
Country US
Market Cap 19.7B USD
Operating Margin
28%
Country US
Market Cap 17.8B EUR
Operating Margin
19%
Country US
Market Cap 18.3B USD
Operating Margin
30%
Country US
Market Cap 18B USD
Operating Margin
31%
Country US
Market Cap 15.8B USD
Operating Margin
16%
Country US
Market Cap 14.3B USD
Operating Margin
17%
Country US
Market Cap 13.6B USD
Operating Margin
24%
Country US
Market Cap 12.5B USD
Operating Margin
20%
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Elme Communities
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Market Cap
1.3B USD
Industry
Real Estate

Elme Communities, previously known as Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, has carved a niche for itself in the real estate sector by focusing on residential properties primarily within the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia markets. This transition stems from a strategic pivot to consolidate its portfolio toward multifamily housing, which exhibits more stable demand and growth prospects compared to its earlier, more diversified asset mix that included commercial properties. The company generates revenue primarily through rental income from these residential units. By owning and operating around 9,000 apartment units, Elme Communities ensures a consistent and predictable income stream, augmented by its strategic acquisitions and the development of properties in high-demand locality, targeting the region's relatively affluent and stable tenant base. Elme Communities’ business model emphasizes aggressive property management and value enhancements to drive occupancy rates and competitive lease pricing, leveraging the geographic region's economic growth and housing demand. Their leadership team focuses on deploying capital into strategic renovations and smart community integrations, ranging from technology upgrades to eco-friendly amenities, enhancing the living experience and, consequently, rental yields. This focus not only increases property value but also strengthens tenant retention — a core component in maintaining steady cash flow and ensuring long-term asset appreciation. As such, Elme Communities derives its success from a keen understanding of market dynamics and a sharp execution of property management that aligns with evolving tenant expectations and regional demographic trends.

ELME Intrinsic Value
12.27 USD
Overvaluation 17%
Intrinsic Value
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What is Operating Margin?

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
9.8%
=
Operating Profit
23.4m
/
Revenue
239.5m
What is the Operating Margin of Elme Communities?

Based on Elme Communities's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 9.8%.