AvalonBay Communities Inc AVB
At closeAug 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours · Aug 14, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +1.52%
- 1 year
- -9.83%
- Market cap
- 26.28B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 3.08B
- Profit margin
- 33.32%
- EPS (ttm)
- 7.29
- Shares out
- 142.80M
- P/E ratio
- 25.25
- Forward P/E
- 36.75
- Dividend
- 7.12 (3.87%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jun 29, 2026
- YTD return
- +1.52%
- 1-year return
- -9.83%
- Volume
- 2.47M
- Avg volume
- 3.44M
- Open
- 184.55
- Previous close
- 184.06
- Day's range
- 182.80 – 185.62
- 52-week range
- 57.32 – 185.62
- Beta
- 0.77
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 201.71 (+9.6%)
- Earnings date
- Oct 28, 2026
2Y 0.00 (0.00%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 35.55B
- PEG ratio
- 7.17
- Price / sales
- 8.52
- Price / book
- 2.17
- Dividend yield
- 3.87%
- Payout ratio
- 96.98%
- Revenue growth
- 2.30%
- Free cash flow
- 1.41B
- Total cash
- 90.12M
- Total debt
- 9.19B
- Return on equity
- 8.49%
- Short % of float
- 3.63%
- 50-day average
- 67.12
- 200-day average
- 64.53
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 189.00
- Target (mean)
- 201.71
- Target (high)
- 225.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy4
- Hold14
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Oct 28, 2026
Expected Oct 28, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.18.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.19 | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.23 | 1.11 | -0.12 | -9.76% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.27 | 2.33 | +1.06 | +83.46% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.23 | 1.17 | -0.06 | -4.88% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.37 | 2.68 | +1.31 | +95.62% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.65 | 1.89 | +0.24 | +14.55% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Barclays | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | main | In-Line | In-Line |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Barclays | down | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Scotiabank | main | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
About AvalonBay Communities Inc
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., a member of S&P 500, is an equity REIT. The firm develops, redevelops, acquires and manages apartment communities in leading metropolitan areas in Boston, Massachusetts, the New York/New Jersey Metro area, the Mid-Atlantic, Seattle, Washington, 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, 2026, the Company owned or held a direct or indirect ownership interest in 322 apartment communities containing 99,072 apartment homes in 11 states and the District of Columbia, of which 27 communities were under development and one community was under redevelopment. AvalonBay Communities, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 in Maryland and is based in Arlington, Virginia.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Residential
- Country
- United States
- Website
- avaloncommunities.com
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Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 12.50% | 17,852,876 | 3.29B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 8.48% | 12,116,343 | 2.23B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.37% | 9,091,308 | 1.67B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 6.35% | 9,062,583 | 1.67B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| NORGES BANK | 5.39% | 7,691,120 | 1.42B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 3.21% | 4,577,744 | 842.58M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS-Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund | 3.68% | 5,256,906 | 967.59M | Apr 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.15% | 4,501,729 | 828.59M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.52% | 3,598,157 | 662.28M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 2.14% | 3,057,928 | 562.84M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.34% | 1,917,326 | 352.90M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.25% | 1,782,135 | 328.02M | Jun 29, 2026 |