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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$191.45
+0.1%
$182.66
$160.45
$198.65
$27.22B0.92816,496 shs945,600 shs
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
$93.58
-0.7%
$103.65
$84.72
$123.79
$40.66B0.732.85 million shs2.70 million shs
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$65.14
+0.4%
$61.99
$52.57
$69.45
$24.68B0.842.11 million shs2.79 million shs
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$196.23
-0.9%
$210.01
$185.23
$263.08
$21.21B0.56983,891 shs644,200 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.00%+3.98%+3.17%+7.39%+6.14%
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
0.00%-1.70%-11.58%-14.10%-23.97%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
0.00%+5.85%+3.22%+9.50%+2.99%
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
0.00%+0.09%-9.45%-13.77%-24.78%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
4.0998 of 5 stars
2.33.02.52.41.92.51.9
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
4.3185 of 5 stars
3.13.01.72.93.01.71.3
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
4.3465 of 5 stars
2.23.02.52.93.12.51.9
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
4.9576 of 5 stars
3.55.02.53.83.32.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
2.50
Moderate Buy$196.782.78% Upside
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
2.29
Hold$113.2921.06% Upside
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2.40
Hold$66.041.38% Upside
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
3.09
Buy$268.0036.57% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SBAC, CCI, AVB, and EQR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/25/2024
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$67.00 ➝ $70.00
4/23/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$111.00 ➝ $112.00
4/22/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$110.00 ➝ $109.00
4/22/2024
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
BMO Capital Markets
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$68.00 ➝ $70.00
4/19/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$115.00 ➝ $100.00
4/19/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Bank of America
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$120.00 ➝ $105.00
4/19/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Argus
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
4/18/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Jefferies Financial Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$126.00 ➝ $123.00
4/18/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Scotiabank
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Lower Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$133.00 ➝ $118.00
4/18/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$110.00 ➝ $105.00
4/17/2024
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$260.00 ➝ $255.00
(Data available from 4/29/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$2.77B9.83$12.57 per share15.23$82.97 per share2.31
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
$6.98B5.82$7.58 per share12.35$14.71 per share6.36
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$2.90B8.51$4.62 per share14.10$29.71 per share2.19
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$2.71B7.82$12.89 per share15.22($47.86) per share-4.10

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$928.83M$6.7228.4916.843.5634.05%8.10%4.61%7/29/2024 (Estimated)
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
$1.50B$3.2029.2414.642.4920.32%21.30%3.60%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$835.44M$2.4127.0316.333.7831.70%8.18%4.59%7/25/2024 (Estimated)
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$501.81M$4.6142.5715.461.2118.51%-9.70%4.82%4/29/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest SBAC, CCI, AVB, and EQR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/29/2024N/A
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$3.12N/A-$3.12N/AN/AN/A  
4/23/2024Q1 24
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$0.91$0.93+$0.02$0.77$728.09 million$730.80 million    
4/17/2024Q1 2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
$1.63$0.71-$0.92$0.71$1.63 billion$1.64 billion    
2/26/2024Q4 23
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$1.37$1.01-$0.36$1.01$682.11 million$675.00 million    
2/6/2024Q4 23
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$2.73$1.70-$1.03$1.70$701.67 million$704.71 million    
1/30/2024Q4 23
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$1.00$0.82-$0.18$0.82$725.07 million$727.50 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$6.803.55%+1.24%101.19%2 Years
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
$6.266.69%+8.29%195.63%N/A
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
$2.704.14%+3.22%112.03%3 Years
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
$3.922.00%+22.27%85.03%5 Years

Latest SBAC, CCI, AVB, and EQR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
1/31/2024
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
Quarterly$1.703.82%3/27/20243/28/20244/15/2024
3/14/2024
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
quarterly$0.67504.33%3/22/20243/25/20244/12/2024
2/21/2024
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
Quarterly$1.56505.8%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/2024
2/26/2024
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
Quarterly$0.981.96%3/13/20243/14/20243/28/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.68
1.44
1.44
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
3.73
0.42
0.40
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
0.64
0.23
0.30
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
N/A
0.36
0.36

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
92.61%
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
90.77%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
92.68%
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
97.35%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.42%
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
0.39%
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
1.00%
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
1.30%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
3,039142.18 million141.59 millionOptionable
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
4,700434.52 million432.83 millionOptionable
Equity Residential stock logo
EQR
Equity Residential
2,400378.94 million375.15 millionOptionable
SBA Communications Co. stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
1,787108.11 million106.70 millionOptionable

SBAC, CCI, AVB, and EQR Headlines

SourceHeadline
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Raises Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Russell Investments Group Ltd. Raises Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 28 at 12:26 PM
New York State Common Retirement Fund Sells 9,607 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)New York State Common Retirement Fund Sells 9,607 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 27 at 6:33 AM
SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by AnalystsSBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 27 at 2:24 AM
Gaming and Leisure Properties earnings preview: what to expectGaming and Leisure Properties earnings preview: what to expect
markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 1:59 AM
abrdn plc Grows Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)abrdn plc Grows Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 6:14 AM
SBA Communications (SBAC) Q1 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline EstimatesSBA Communications (SBAC) Q1 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline Estimates
zacks.com - April 24 at 10:21 AM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Decreases Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Decreases Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 7:54 AM
Nvidia will soar 21% to $1,000 as its new AI chip slams would-be rivals, Morgan Stanley says. It’s among 10 stocks set to surgeNvidia will soar 21% to $1,000 as its new AI chip slams would-be rivals, Morgan Stanley says. It’s among 10 stocks set to surge
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 5:42 PM
Whats in Store for SBA Communications (SBAC) in Q1 Earnings?What's in Store for SBA Communications (SBAC) in Q1 Earnings?
zacks.com - April 23 at 2:11 PM
Federated Hermes Inc. Has $25.52 Million Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Federated Hermes Inc. Has $25.52 Million Holdings in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 5:56 AM
SBA Communications (SBAC) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on MondaySBA Communications (SBAC) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 3:12 AM
Duality Advisers LP Buys 13,857 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Duality Advisers LP Buys 13,857 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 12:49 AM
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Takes Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Takes Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 5:41 AM
Ninepoint Partners LP Takes $1.41 Million Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Ninepoint Partners LP Takes $1.41 Million Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 1:28 PM
SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) Given New $255.00 Price Target at BarclaysSBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) Given New $255.00 Price Target at Barclays
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 4:27 PM
SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) Stock: A Compelling Tower REIT Stock with Analysts’ BackingSBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) Stock: A Compelling Tower REIT Stock with Analysts’ Backing
msn.com - April 17 at 2:38 PM
SBA Communications Q4: A Dividend Growth Machine For Your Income PortfolioSBA Communications Q4: A Dividend Growth Machine For Your Income Portfolio
seekingalpha.com - April 15 at 8:53 PM
Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY Sells 21,738 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY Sells 21,738 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 14 at 3:44 PM
Lecap Asset Management Ltd. Acquires Shares of 8,364 SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Lecap Asset Management Ltd. Acquires Shares of 8,364 SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 13 at 7:52 PM
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Acquires 8,262 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Acquires 8,262 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 7:20 AM
SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Shares Purchased by Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc.SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Shares Purchased by Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc.
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 10:44 AM
SBA Communications Corporation Sets Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings ReleaseSBA Communications Corporation Sets Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release
businesswire.com - April 8 at 10:11 AM
Legacy Trust Buys New Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Legacy Trust Buys New Position in SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 5 at 5:52 PM
Hahn Capital Management LLC Sells 8,370 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)Hahn Capital Management LLC Sells 8,370 Shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC)
marketbeat.com - April 2 at 9:47 PM

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Company Descriptions

AvalonBay Communities logo

AvalonBay Communities

NYSE:AVB
As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned or held a direct or indirect ownership interest in 299 apartment communities containing 90,669 apartment homes in 12 states and the District of Columbia, of which 18 communities were under development. The Company is an equity REIT in the business of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing 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.
Crown Castle logo

Crown Castle

NYSE:CCI
Crown Castle owns, operates and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and approximately 90,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major U.S. market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service - bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them.
Equity Residential logo

Equity Residential

NYSE:EQR
Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin.
SBA Communications logo

SBA Communications

NASDAQ:SBAC
SBA Communications Corporation is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure including towers, buildings, rooftops, distributed antenna systems (DAS) and small cells. With a portfolio of more than 39,000 communications sites throughout the Americas, Africa and in Asia, SBA is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol SBAC. Our organization is part of the S&P 500 and is one of the top Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by market capitalization.