NYSE:MAA Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $116.86 +0.67 (+0.58%) Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$116.89 +0.03 (+0.02%) As of 10/9/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock (NYSE:MAA) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get MAA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$115.57▼$117.4350-Day Range$114.28▼$134.9052-Week Range$113.95▼$144.41Volume841,483 shsAverage Volume1.33 million shsMarket Capitalization$13.56 billionP/E Ratio34.17Dividend Yield5.24%Price Target$142.31Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust focused on the ownership, operation and management of multifamily apartment communities. The company generates revenue primarily by leasing residential apartment homes to individuals and families. MAA’s portfolio is concentrated in the southeastern and southwestern United States, with communities serving markets across the Sun Belt, including states such as Tennessee, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Its properties are generally located in growing metropolitan areas and include a range of apartment types, amenities and floor plans designed for a variety of renters. The company traces its history to 1977 and became a publicly traded REIT in 1994. In addition to operating its apartment communities, MAA provides property management, resident services and related real estate operations. Its activities include acquiring, developing, redeveloping and selectively disposing of multifamily properties as part of its portfolio-management strategy.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreMAA MarketRank™: Mid-America Apartment Communities scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 52nd out of 185 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingMid-America Apartment Communities has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.35, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialMid-America Apartment Communities has a consensus price target of $142.31, representing about 21.8% upside from its current price of $116.86.Amount of Analyst CoverageMid-America Apartment Communities has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Mid-America Apartment Communities' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.94% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Mid-America Apartment Communities are expected to grow by 0.94% in the coming year, from $8.51 to $8.59 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mid-America Apartment Communities is 34.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mid-America Apartment Communities is 34.17, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 27.30.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMid-America Apartment Communities has a P/B Ratio of 2.35. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Mid-America Apartment Communities' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.02% of the float of Mid-America Apartment Communities has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMid-America Apartment Communities has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.41, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Mid-America Apartment Communities has recently increased by 2.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipMid-America Apartment Communities is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.24%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthMid-America Apartment Communities has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Mid-America Apartment Communities is 178.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Mid-America Apartment Communities will have a dividend payout ratio of 71.25% next year. This indicates that Mid-America Apartment Communities will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Mid-America Apartment Communities' dividend. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News Sentiment0.19 News SentimentMid-America Apartment Communities has a news sentiment score of 0.19. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Mid-America Apartment Communities this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for MAA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Mid-America Apartment Communities to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Mid-America Apartment Communities insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.60% of the stock of Mid-America Apartment Communities is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.60% of the stock of Mid-America Apartment Communities is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Mid-America Apartment Communities' insider trading history. Receive MAA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mid-America Apartment Communities and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. MAA Stock News HeadlinesApartment Supply Is Finally Tightening. These 4 REITs Could Reward InvestorsOctober 9 at 12:45 PM | 247wallst.comMAA Announces Date of Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release, Conference CallOctober 7, 2026 | prnewswire.comReady to give options a try? Your first trade (Ticker included) -INSIDETired of trying tactic after tactic when it comes to options trades... only to be met with market noise and stinging losses? Dave Aquino is giving away the exact 11-hour options strategy he uses in volatile markets. You get the plain English blueprint behind the strategy and the very same "rinse and repeat" ticker he's traded nearly 900 times with a 95.3% success rate. It's so simple to understand, you could trade it tomorrow.October 11 at 1:00 AM | Base Camp Trading (Ad)Wall Street Rarely Agrees, But It Just Did on These 5 Dividend Stocks Yielding 5% and MoreOctober 6, 2026 | 247wallst.comEvercore ISI Trims Mid-America Apartment Price Target to $122 From $123, Maintains In Line RatingOctober 1, 2026 | marketscreener.comMMid-America Apartment Communities Stock: Is MAA Underperforming the Real Estate Sector?September 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Is Drawing Fresh Attention To Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA)?September 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMAA Announces Quarterly Common DividendSeptember 22, 2026 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines MAA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MAA shares performed this year? Mid-America Apartment Communities' stock was trading at $138.97 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MAA stock has decreased by 15.9% and is now trading at $116.8610. How were Mid-America Apartment Communities' earnings last quarter? Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $1.32. The company's revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Mid-America Apartment Communities' major shareholders? Mid-America Apartment Communities' top institutional shareholders include Pensionfund PDN (0.01%), Pacifica Partners Inc. (0.01%), Ables Iannone Moore & Associates Inc. (0.01%) and Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include H Eric Bolton Jr, Robert J Delpriore, Adrian Hill, William Reid Sanders, Timothy Argo, Melanie Carpenter, Aubrey Clay Holder, Amber Fairbanks and Tamara D Fischer. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities? Shares of MAA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Mid-America Apartment Communities own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mid-America Apartment Communities investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Record date for 7/31 Dividend7/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/15/2026Last Earnings7/29/2026Dividend Payable7/31/2026Today10/11/2026Record date for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, MAA's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Residential REITs Sub-IndustryMulti-Family Residential REITs Current SymbolNYSE:MAA CIK912595 Webwww.maac.com Phone(901) 682-6600Fax901-682-6667Employees2,507Year Founded1977Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Mid-America Apartment Communities$142.31 High Price Target$158.00 Low Price Target$125.00 Potential Upside/Downside+21.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.35 Research Coverage20 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.42 Trailing P/E Ratio34.17 Forward P/E Ratio13.73 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$446.91 million Net Margins18.17% Pretax Margin18.84% Return on Equity6.99% Return on Assets3.37% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.02 Current Ratio0.09 Quick Ratio0.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.21 billion Price / Sales6.14 Cash Flow$9.19 per share Price / Cash Flow12.71 Book Value$49.70 per share Price / Book2.35Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,020,000Free Float115,326,000Market Cap$13.56 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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