---
title: "Elme Communities (ELME.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US.md"
symbol: "ELME.US"
name: "Elme Communities"
industry: "Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)"
datetime: "2026-05-21T12:20:45.682Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/ELME.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/ELME.US.md)
---

# Elme Communities (ELME.US)

## 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.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [www.elmecommunities.com](https://www.elmecommunities.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: D
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-21T04:30:18.000Z

**Overall: D (0.65)**

**Industry**: Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 0 / 162 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: D

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 2.35% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | -1283.92% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 0.00 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 17.82% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 179492923.66 |  |
| Revenue | 247632000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: D

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | -13.46% | E |
| Profit Margin | -54.57% | E |
| Gross Margin | 57.49% | B |
| Revenue YoY | 3.10% | C |
| Net Profit YoY | -902.46% | E |
| Total Assets YoY | -8.97% | E |
| Net Assets YoY | -17.27% | E |
| Cash Flow Margin | -182.82% | D |
| OCF YoY | 3.10% | C |
| Turnover | 0.14 | D |
| Gearing Ratio | 46.10% | C |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | -0.97 | 115/162 | - | - | - |
| PB | 0.20 | - | 1.60 | 1.34 | 0.21 |
| PS (TTM) | 0.72 | 13/162 | 6.06 | 5.83 | 0.77 |
| Dividend Yield | 17.82% | 3/162 | 24.66% | 4.46% | 4.25% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Welltower Op (WELL.US) | C | A | D | B | A | B |
| 02 | American Healthcare REIT (AHR.US) | C | B | C | B | B | B |
| 03 | Caretrust Reit (CTRE.US) | B | A | E | A | B | B |
| 04 | Terreno Realty (TRNO.US) | B | B | E | A | B | B |
| 05 | Essential Properties Realty (EPRT.US) | B | B | E | B | B | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-15T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **1**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Hold | 1 | 100% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 2.02 |
| Highest Target | 18.00 |
| Lowest Target | 18.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ELME.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**