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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
$52.59
-0.2%
$50.72
$39.41
$88.24
$9.18B1.152.01 million shs909,330 shs
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$105.75
+0.1%
$111.26
$96.53
$119.81
$10.62B0.77825,607 shs736,091 shs
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$278.53
0.0%
$289.38
$238.46
$303.35
$17.91B0.69457,658 shs415,887 shs
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$128.35
-0.2%
$133.83
$120.30
$146.41
$14.92B0.73773,202 shs579,099 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
-0.19%+1.82%+4.91%+2.50%-35.53%
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
+0.23%-0.55%-5.43%-6.06%-3.23%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
+0.09%-2.09%-3.17%-2.54%+6.60%
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
-0.07%-0.99%-4.64%-6.75%-10.42%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$52.59
-0.2%
$50.72
$39.41
$88.24
$9.18B1.152.01 million shs909,330 shs
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$105.75
+0.1%
$111.26
$96.53
$119.81
$10.62B0.77825,607 shs736,091 shs
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$278.53
0.0%
$289.38
$238.46
$303.35
$17.91B0.69457,658 shs415,887 shs
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$128.35
-0.2%
$133.83
$120.30
$146.41
$14.92B0.73773,202 shs579,099 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
-0.19%+1.82%+4.91%+2.50%-35.53%
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
+0.23%-0.55%-5.43%-6.06%-3.23%
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
+0.09%-2.09%-3.17%-2.54%+6.60%
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
-0.07%-0.99%-4.64%-6.75%-10.42%
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$52.850.49% Upside
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
2.06
Hold$116.089.77% Upside
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
2.52
Moderate Buy$304.799.43% Upside
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
2.35
Hold$144.6912.73% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MAA, ARE, CPT, and ESS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/2/2026
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform
9/1/2026
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$113.00 ➝ $110.00
9/1/2026
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
Lower Price TargetOverweight$148.00 ➝ $146.00
8/27/2026
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
Reiterated RatingNeutral
8/27/2026
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
Reiterated RatingNeutral
8/24/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Boost Price TargetNeutral$46.00 ➝ $52.00
8/19/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
UpgradeStrong SellHold
8/18/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
UpgradeHold (C)Hold (C+)
8/18/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
Set Price Target$325.00
8/17/2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Reiterated RatingOutperform$57.00
8/17/2026
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
Boost Price TargetEqual Weight$122.00 ➝ $123.00
(Data available from 9/5/2023 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
$3.03B3.03N/AN/A$109.99 per share0.48
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$1.57B6.76$9.37 per share11.29$38.58 per share2.74
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$1.93B9.29$19.94 per share13.97$85.35 per share3.26
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$2.21B6.74$9.18 per share13.98$48.12 per share2.67
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/A9.90N/A-36.08%-5.21%-2.92%10/26/2026 (Estimated)
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$384.46M$3.0235.0215.377.4920.80%7.66%3.56%11/5/2026 (Estimated)
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$669.67M$6.4343.3216.7010.1921.48%7.33%3.16%10/27/2026 (Estimated)
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$446.91M$3.4237.5314.91N/A18.17%6.99%3.37%10/28/2026 (Estimated)

Latest MAA, ARE, CPT, and ESS 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
7/30/2026Q2 2026
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$1.67$0.18-$1.49$0.18$392.88 million$396.08 million
7/29/2026Q2 2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$1.46$4.08+$2.62$0.97$485.12 million$489.05 million
7/29/2026Q2 2026
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$0.7590$2.08+$1.3210$1.04$556.18 million$555.13 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
$2.885.48%+1.99%N/A 15 Years
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
$4.244.01%+4.82%140.40%4 Years
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
$10.363.72%+4.10%161.12%31 Years
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
$6.124.77%+8.66%178.95%16 Years

Latest MAA, ARE, CPT, and ESS 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
9/3/2026
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
quarterly$2.593.72%9/30/20269/30/202610/15/2026
6/15/2026
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
quarterly$1.063.7%6/30/20266/30/20267/17/2026
(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
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
1.25
0.18
0.18
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1.22
0.60
0.60
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
1.02
0.09
0.09
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock logo
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
590174.25 million171.90 millionOptionable
Camden Property Trust stock logo
CPT
Camden Property Trust
1,640100.54 million98.63 millionOptionable
Essex Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
ESS
Essex Property Trust
1,68964.27 million62.04 millionOptionable
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stock logo
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
2,507116.02 million115.33 millionOptionable

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock logo

Alexandria Real Estate Equities NYSE:ARE

$52.59 -0.10 (-0.19%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

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.

Camden Property Trust stock logo

Camden Property Trust NYSE:CPT

$105.75 +0.15 (+0.14%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Camden Property Trust, an S&P 500 Company, is a real estate company primarily engaged in the ownership, management, development, redevelopment, acquisition, and construction of multifamily apartment communities. Camden owns and operates 172 properties containing 58,250 apartment homes across the United States. Upon completion of 5 properties currently under development, the Company's portfolio will increase to 59,996 apartment homes in 177 properties. Camden has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For by FORTUNE magazine for 17 consecutive years, most recently ranking #24.

Essex Property Trust stock logo

Essex Property Trust NYSE:ESS

$278.53 -0.12 (-0.04%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 252 apartment communities comprising approximately 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development.

Mid-America Apartment Communities stock logo

Mid-America Apartment Communities NYSE:MAA

$128.35 -0.21 (-0.16%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the operation, acquisition, and development of apartment communities. It operates through the Same Store and Non-Same Store segments. The Same Store Communities segment represents those apartment communities that have been owned and stabilized for at least 12 months as of the first day of the calendar year. The Non-Same Store segment includes recent acquisitions, communities in development or lease-up. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Germantown, TN.