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Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$116.86 +0.67 (+0.58%)
Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$116.89 +0.03 (+0.02%)
As of 10/9/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock (NYSE:MAA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$115.57
▼
$117.43
50-Day Range
$114.28
▼
$134.90
52-Week Range
$113.95
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$144.41
Volume
841,483 shs
Average Volume
1.33 million shs
Market Capitalization
$13.56 billion
P/E Ratio
34.17
Dividend Yield
5.24%
Price Target
$142.31
Consensus Rating
Hold

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.

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Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

MAA 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.

  • Consensus Rating

    Mid-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 Potential

    Mid-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 Coverage

    Mid-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 Growth

    Earnings 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 Market

    The 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. Sector

    The 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 Ratio

    Mid-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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.02% of the float of Mid-America Apartment Communities has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Mid-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 month

    Short interest in Mid-America Apartment Communities has recently increased by 2.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Mid-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 Growth

    Mid-America Apartment Communities has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The 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 Sustainability

    Based 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 Sentiment

    Mid-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 Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Mid-America Apartment Communities this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 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 Follows

    Only 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.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Mid-America Apartment Communities insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.60% of the stock of Mid-America Apartment Communities is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    93.60% 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.
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MAA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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.
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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.
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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.

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 Dividend
7/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/15/2026
Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Dividend Payable
7/31/2026
Today
10/11/2026
Record date for 10/30 Dividend
10/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend
10/15/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/28/2026
Dividend Payable
10/30/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Residential REITs
Sub-Industry
Multi-Family Residential REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:MAA
CIK
912595
Employees
2,507
Year Founded
1977

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$158.00
Low Price Target
$125.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+21.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.35
Research Coverage
20 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.42
Trailing P/E Ratio
34.17
Forward P/E Ratio
13.73
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$446.91 million
Net Margins
18.17%
Pretax Margin
18.84%
Return on Equity
6.99%
Return on Assets
3.37%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.02
Current Ratio
0.09
Quick Ratio
0.09

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.21 billion
Price / Sales
6.14
Cash Flow
$9.19 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.71
Book Value
$49.70 per share
Price / Book
2.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
116,020,000
Free Float
115,326,000
Market Cap
$13.56 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.75

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This page (NYSE:MAA) was last updated on 10/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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