NYSE:ACC - American Campus Communities Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

American Campus Communities announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Monday, November 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 7th. This is a positive change from American Campus Communities's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. View American Campus Communities' Dividend History.

American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC) announced its earnings results on Monday, October, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.32. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $211.08 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $213.30 million. American Campus Communities had a return on equity of 2.73% and a net margin of 11.55%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.44 earnings per share. View American Campus Communities' Earnings History.

American Campus Communities is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for American Campus Communities.

American Campus Communities will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 18th 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 issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Monday, October, 21st. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.40-2.44 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.43.

6 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for American Campus Communities' stock. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect American Campus Communities' share price to reach $52.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for American Campus Communities.

6 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 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for American Campus Communities.

News coverage about ACC stock has been trending somewhat negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. American Campus Communities earned a daily sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories 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 effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for American Campus Communities.

American Campus Communities saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,800,000 shares, a decline of 9.1% from the December 15th total of 1,980,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 623,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View American Campus Communities' Current Options Chain.

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American Campus Communities' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.31%), First National Bank of Omaha (0.10%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.08%), Clean Yield Group (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own American Campus Communities stock include Cardenas Jorge De, James Clarence Hopke Jr, John T Rippel and Oliver Luck. View Institutional Ownership Trends for American Campus Communities.

ACC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC and First National Bank of Omaha. Company insiders that have sold American Campus Communities company stock in the last year include Cardenas Jorge De and Oliver Luck. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Campus Communities.

ACC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Clean Yield Group, Huntington National Bank and 6 Meridian. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $46.33.

American Campus Communities has a market capitalization of $6.37 billion and generates $880.81 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $117.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.31 on an earnings per share basis. American Campus Communities employs 3,098 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About American Campus Communities.

The official website for American Campus Communities is http://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]