American Campus Communities Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Campus Communities in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" American Campus Communities stock.
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American Campus Communities saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,520,000 shares, an increase of 19.4% from the May 31st total of 2,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 842,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.0 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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American Campus Communities is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 25th 2021.
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American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC) released its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, July, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.44. American Campus Communities had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.29% and a net margin of 1.31%.
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American Campus Communities' stock was trading at $37.81 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ACC stock has increased by 33.9% and is now trading at $50.63.
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American Campus Communities declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, May 10th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, May 21st. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 7th. This is a positive change from American Campus Communities's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42.
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American Campus Communities pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.74%. American Campus Communities does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of American Campus Communities is 94.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, American Campus Communities will have a dividend payout ratio of 81.03% in the coming year. This indicates that American Campus Communities may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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American Campus Communities issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Monday, August, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.930-$2.070 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

4 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for American Campus Communities' stock. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect American Campus Communities' stock price to reach $49.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.2%.
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369 employees have rated American Campus Communities CEO William C. Bayless Jr. on Glassdoor.com. William C. Bayless Jr. has an approval rating of 85% among American Campus Communities' employees.

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American Campus Communities trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ACC."

American Campus Communities' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.32%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.06%), B&I Capital AG (0.13%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.07%), Presima Inc. (0.06%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). Company insiders that own American Campus Communities stock include Cardenas Jorge De, James Clarence Hopke Jr, James E Wilhelm III, Jennifer Beese, Oliver Luck and William C Bayless Jr.
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ACC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including B&I Capital AG, State of Michigan Retirement System, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Aurora Investment Managers LLC., Manning & Napier Group LLC, Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Fisher Asset Management LLC, and Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold American Campus Communities company stock in the last year include James Clarence Hopke Jr, James E Wilhelm III, Jennifer Beese, and William C Bayless Jr.
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ACC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., Real Estate Management Services LLC, Presima Inc., PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd., New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd.
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Shares of ACC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of ACC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.63.

American Campus Communities has a market capitalization of $6.98 billion and generates $870.58 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $72.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.98 on an earnings per share basis.

American Campus Communities employs 2,988 workers across the globe.

American Campus Communities was founded in 1993.

The official website for American Campus Communities is www.americancampus.com.

American Campus Communities is headquartered at 12700 Hill Country Blvd. Suite T-200, Austin TX, 78738.

American Campus Communities' mailing address is 12700 Hill Country Blvd. Suite T-200, Austin TX, 78738. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 512-732-1000 or via email at [email protected]