AvalonBay Communities (AVB) Stock Overview
A member of the S&P 500, is an equity REIT that develops, redevelops, acquires and manages apartment communities in leading metropolitan areas in New England, the New York/New Jersey Metro area, the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest, and Northern and Southern California, as well as in the Company's expansion regions of Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte, North Carolina, Southeast Florida, Dallas and Austin, Texas, and Denver, Colorado. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$193.01 |
| 52 Week High | US$239.29 |
| 52 Week Low | US$180.40 |
| Beta | 0.88 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.32% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.36% |
| 1 Year Change | -17.22% |
| 3 Year Change | 4.79% |
| 5 Year Change | 27.44% |
| Change since IPO | 824.60% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
AvalonBay: Concerning Demand Signs Weigh (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 03AvalonBay Communities: A Good Portfolio Anchor For A Turbulent Market
Apr 28AvalonBay Communities: Buy And Sleep Tight
Feb 09AvalonBay Stock: 6 Reasons Why I'm Skeptical Of The Price
Nov 22AvalonBay: Balanced Hold Despite Potential Cap Rate Reductions
Sep 24AvalonBay: Limited Upside And Overvalued
Sep 04AvalonBay: No Margin Of Safety At The Current Price
Jun 28AvalonBay: Encouraging Rent Trends Make Shares Attractive
May 02AvalonBay Communities: The Sunbelt Region Has A New Player In Town
Apr 10AvalonBay: Hard To See Alpha At This Valuation
Mar 05AvalonBay Communities: Better Way To Own Real Estate
Jan 12AvalonBay Communities: Why We Chose This Residential REIT Over Its Peers
Dec 304%-Yielding AvalonBay Communities Is An Undervalued Income Generator
Nov 17AvalonBay And Camden: Which If Any To Buy Today
Oct 31AvalonBay: Steady Growth Potential At A Reasonable Valuation
Oct 14AvalonBay Gives You Value, Growth, And Income
Sep 04AvalonBay Communities: A Stable Dividend Option In Real Estate
Jun 23AvalonBay Vs. Essex Property: What's The Best REIT To Buy Today?
May 26Shareholder Returns
| AVB | US Residential REITs | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.09% | 0.02% | 1.3% |
| 1Y | -17.2% | -15.8% | 18.5% |
Return vs Industry: AVB underperformed the US Residential REITs industry which returned -14.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AVB underperformed the US Market which returned 18.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AVB volatility | |
|---|---|
| AVB Average Weekly Movement | 3.0% |
| Residential REITs Industry Average Movement | 3.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: AVB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: AVB's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2,958 | Ben Schall | www.avalonbay.com |
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., a member of the S&P 500, is an equity REIT that develops, redevelops, acquires and manages apartment communities in leading metropolitan areas in New England, the New York/New Jersey Metro area, the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest, and Northern and Southern California, as well as in the Company's expansion regions of Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte, North Carolina, Southeast Florida, Dallas and Austin, Texas, and Denver, Colorado. As of June 30, 2025, the Company owned or held a direct or indirect ownership interest in 315 apartment communities containing 97,212 apartment homes in 11 states and the District of Columbia, of which 20 communities were under development.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| AVB fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$27.44b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.16b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.02b |
Is AVB overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AVB income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.02b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.10b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.92b |
| Other Expenses | US$760.34m |
| Earnings | US$1.16b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.14 |
| Gross Margin | 63.49% |
| Net Profit Margin | 38.32% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 71.2% |
How did AVB perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does AVB pay a reliable dividends?
See AVB dividend history and benchmarks| AvalonBay Communities dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Sep 30 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Oct 15 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 6 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 21 days |
Does AVB pay a reliable dividends?
See AVB dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/09/22 20:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is covered by 55 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| Andrew Babin | Baird |
| Richard Hightower | Barclays |