NYSE:ACCAmerican Campus Communities Stock Price, Forecast & News

American Campus Communities' stock was trading at $37.81 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ACC stock has decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at $34.96. 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) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 20th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.10. The real estate investment trust earned $249.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $232.12 million. American Campus Communities had a net margin of 14.33% and a return on equity of 4.32%. The company's revenue was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.71 earnings per share. View American Campus Communities' earnings history.

American Campus Communities announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Investors of record on Monday, May 11th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 8th. View American Campus Communities' dividend history.

8 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for American Campus Communities' stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect American Campus Communities' stock price to reach $45.29 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for American Campus Communities.

Press coverage about ACC stock has trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. American Campus Communities earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press 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 trading volume, of 1,980,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 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."

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 $34.96.

American Campus Communities has a market capitalization of $4.81 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]