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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$54.17
-3.9%		$50.86
$39.41
▼
$88.24
$9.45B1.152.22 million shs1.38 million shs
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$184.06
$186.58
$160.10
▼
$198.63
$26.28B0.76950,736 shs1 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
+5.20%+13.47%+22.82%+10.30%-33.97%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.00%0.00%0.00%+3.67%-4.47%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$54.17
-3.9%		$50.86
$39.41
▼
$88.24
$9.45B1.152.22 million shs1.38 million shs
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$184.06
$186.58
$160.10
▼
$198.63
$26.28B0.76950,736 shs1 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
+5.20%+13.47%+22.82%+10.30%-33.97%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.00%0.00%0.00%+3.67%-4.47%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
1.94
Reduce$52.85-3.02% Downside
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
2.17
Hold$196.876.96% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AVB and ARE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/24/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Robert W. Baird logo
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$46.00 ➝ $52.00
8/19/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
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UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
8/19/2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingNeutral$190.00
8/17/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Evercore Inc logo
Evercore
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$57.00
8/17/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Citizens Jmp logo
Citizens Jmp
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
8/17/2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight$205.00 ➝ $206.00
8/10/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$42.00 ➝ $50.00
8/6/2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
8/5/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
BNP Paribas Exane logo
BNP Paribas Exane
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform$45.00 ➝ $48.00
8/5/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$43.00 ➝ $52.00
7/27/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
(Data available from 9/18/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$3.03B3.14N/AN/A$110.20 per share0.49
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$3.04B8.64$14.31 per share12.86$84.48 per share2.18
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
-$1.43B-$6.06N/A10.26N/A-36.08%-5.21%-2.92%10/26/2026 (Estimated)
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$1.05B$6.1230.0815.752.9833.33%8.58%4.65%10/28/2026 (Estimated)

Latest AVB and ARE Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/3/2026Q2 2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$0.0939-$0.43-$0.5239-$0.43$464.86 million$662.78 million
7/23/2026Q2 2026
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$1.23$1.11-$0.12$1.11$772.37 million$777.77 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$2.885.29%+1.99%N/A 15 Years
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
$7.123.87%+1.94%116.34%3 Years

Latest AVB and ARE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/31/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
quarterly$0.725.59%9/30/20269/30/202610/15/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
0.67
0.19
0.19
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.74
0.54
0.54

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
96.54%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
92.61%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
1.35%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
0.53%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
514174.25 million171.90 millionOptionable
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stock logo
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
2,950142.80 million142.04 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB Stake Lessened by Corient Private Wealth LP
September 18 at 5:00 AM  |  defenseworld.netD
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE:AVB) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
September 15 at 2:15 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31023722
AvalonBay, Equity merger leads to $742M in Bay Area multifamily acquisitions
August 26, 2026  |  therealdeal.comT
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co Takes Position in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 24, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-varma-mutual-pension-insurance-co-takes-position-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-24/
Commerce Bank Purchases Shares of 34,216 AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 24, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-commerce-bank-purchases-shares-of-34216-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-24/
7,000 Shares in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB Acquired by Ally Financial Inc.
August 24, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-7000-shares-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-acquired-by-ally-financial-inc-2026-08-24/
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Purchases Shares of 818,894 AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 24, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-bank-of-new-york-mellon-corp-purchases-shares-of-818894-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-24/
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Purchases Shares of 10,381 AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 23, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-b-metzler-seel-sohn-co-ag-purchases-shares-of-10381-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-23/
Westpac Banking Corp Invests $5.30 Million in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 22, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-westpac-banking-corp-invests-530-million-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-22/
NewEdge Wealth LLC Makes New Investment in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 22, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-newedge-wealth-llc-makes-new-investment-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-22/
Allworth Financial LP Makes New Investment in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 22, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-allworth-financial-lp-makes-new-investment-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-22/
Why Is AvalonBay (NYSE:AVB) Giving Up Its S&P 500 Index Spot?
August 21, 2026  |  kalkinemedia.comK
OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd Acquires New Stake in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-oversea-chinese-banking-corp-ltd-acquires-new-stake-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-21/
Wealthfront Advisers LLC Acquires Shares of 24,281 AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-wealthfront-advisers-llc-acquires-shares-of-24281-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-21/
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE:AVB) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/avalonbay-communities-inc-nyseavb-given-consensus-recommendation-of-hold-by-analysts-2026-08-21/
AvalonBay, Equity Residential complete historic merger
August 20, 2026  |  therealdeal.comT
Danske Bank A S Invests $23.75 Million in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-danske-bank-a-s-invests-2375-million-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-20/
Deutsche Bank AG Buys New Shares in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-deutsche-bank-ag-buys-new-shares-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-20/
AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) Given "Neutral" Rating at Cantor Fitzgerald
August 19, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/avalonbay-communities-nyseavb-given-neutral-rating-at-cantor-fitzgerald-2026-08-19/
463,496 Shares in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB Bought by Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.
August 19, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-463496-shares-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-bought-by-mitsubishi-ufj-asset-management-co-ltd-2026-08-19/
BlackRock Inc. Makes New Investment in AvalonBay Communities, Inc. $AVB
August 19, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-blackrock-inc-makes-new-investment-in-avalonbay-communities-inc-avb-2026-08-19/

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities NYSE:ARE

$54.17 -2.17 (-3.85%)
As of 03:06 PM Eastern
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500 company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science, agtech, and advanced technology mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. Alexandria has a total market capitalization of $33.1 billion and an asset base in North America of 73.5 million SF as of December 31, 2023, which includes 42.0 million RSF of operating properties, 5.5 million RSF of Class A/A+ properties undergoing construction and one near-term project expected to commence construction in the next two years, 2.1 million RSF of priority anticipated development and redevelopment projects, and 23.9 million SF of future development projects. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A/A+ properties clustered in life science, agtech, and advanced technology mega campuses that provide our innovative tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science, agrifoodtech, climate innovation, and technology companies through our venture capital platform. We believe our unique business model and diligent underwriting ensure a high-quality and diverse tenant base that results in higher occupancy levels, longer lease terms, higher rental income, higher returns, and greater long-term asset value.

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AvalonBay Communities NYSE:AVB

$184.06 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 08/17/2026

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the development, acquisition, ownership, and operation of multifamily communities. It operates through the following segments: Same Store, Other Stabilized, and Development or Redevelopment. The Same Store segment refers to the operating communities that were owned and had stabilized occupancy. The Other Stabilized segment includes all other complete communities that have stabilized occupancy. The Development or Redevelopment segment consists of communities that are under construction. The company was founded by Gilbert M. Meyer in 1978 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

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