NYSE:ACCAmerican Campus Communities Stock Price, Forecast & News

American Campus Communities' stock was trading at $37.81 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ACC shares have decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $36.06. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Campus Communities in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for American Campus Communities.

American Campus Communities is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 20th 2020. View our earnings forecast for American Campus Communities.

American Campus Communities will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, July 20th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC) released its earnings results on Monday, April, 20th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.10. The real estate investment trust earned $249.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $232.12 million. American Campus Communities had a return on equity of 4.32% and a net margin of 14.33%. American Campus Communities's revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.71 earnings per share. View American Campus Communities' earnings history.

American Campus Communities declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 8th. View American Campus Communities' dividend history.

8 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for American Campus Communities' shares. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate American Campus Communities' share price to reach $45.29 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for American Campus Communities.

Media headlines about ACC stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. American Campus Communities earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about American Campus Communities.

American Campus Communities saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,230,000 shares, an increase of 15.6% from the May 31st total of 3,660,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,980,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Currently, 3.1% of the company's shares are sold short. View American Campus Communities' Current Options Chain.

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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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.25%). Company insiders that own American Campus Communities stock include Cardenas Jorge De and Oliver Luck. View institutional ownership trends for American Campus Communities.

ACC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Reinhart Partners Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for American Campus Communities.

Shares of ACC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of ACC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.06.

American Campus Communities has a market capitalization of $4.96 billion and generates $943.04 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $84.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.42 on an earnings per share basis. American Campus Communities employs 3,096 workers across the globe.

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

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]