Apartment Investment and Management (AIV) Competitors $8.65 -0.02 (-0.17%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.74 +0.08 (+0.97%) As of 07/25/2025 05:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AIV vs. AVB, BRX, CPT, EQR, ESS, FRT, IRT, KIM, MAA, and UDRShould you be buying Apartment Investment and Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apartment Investment and Management include AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Equity Residential (EQR), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), and United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Apartment Investment and Management vs. Its Competitors AvalonBay Communities Brixmor Property Group Camden Property Trust Equity Residential Essex Property Trust Federal Realty Investment Trust Independence Realty Trust Kimco Realty Mid-America Apartment Communities United Dominion Realty Trust Apartment Investment and Management (NYSE:AIV) and AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals & insiders believe in AIV or AVB? 83.3% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of AvalonBay Communities shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of AvalonBay Communities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to AIV or AVB? In the previous week, AvalonBay Communities had 11 more articles in the media than Apartment Investment and Management. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for AvalonBay Communities and 0 mentions for Apartment Investment and Management. AvalonBay Communities' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Apartment Investment and Management's score of 0.00 indicating that AvalonBay Communities is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Apartment Investment and Management Neutral AvalonBay Communities Positive Is AIV or AVB more profitable? AvalonBay Communities has a net margin of 38.86% compared to Apartment Investment and Management's net margin of -50.37%. AvalonBay Communities' return on equity of 9.65% beat Apartment Investment and Management's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apartment Investment and Management-50.37% -45.41% -5.34% AvalonBay Communities 38.86%9.65%5.42% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AIV or AVB? AvalonBay Communities has higher revenue and earnings than Apartment Investment and Management. Apartment Investment and Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AvalonBay Communities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioApartment Investment and Management$208.68M5.88-$102.47M-$0.77-11.24AvalonBay Communities$2.95B9.75$1.08B$8.0325.13 Which has more volatility and risk, AIV or AVB? Apartment Investment and Management has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvalonBay Communities has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend AIV or AVB? AvalonBay Communities has a consensus target price of $235.07, indicating a potential upside of 16.49%. Given AvalonBay Communities' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AvalonBay Communities is more favorable than Apartment Investment and Management.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Apartment Investment and Management 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00AvalonBay Communities 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 SummaryAvalonBay Communities beats Apartment Investment and Management on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Apartment Investment and Management News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AIV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AIV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AIV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricApartment Investment and ManagementREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.23B$7.12B$12.28B$21.10BDividend YieldN/A4.86%5.54%3.59%P/E Ratio-11.2462.9219.0328.44Price / Sales5.885.5526.1058.59Price / Cash300.4223.1421.6322.92Price / Book7.211.952.204.69Net Income-$102.47M$193.23M$997.25M$995.51M7 Day Performance0.17%-0.10%0.60%1.65%1 Month Performance0.35%-0.44%3.44%4.54%1 Year Performance-4.42%-13.17%536.57%9.99% Apartment Investment and Management Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIVApartment Investment and Management0.7361 of 5 stars$8.66-0.2%N/A-3.6%$1.23B$208.68M-11.2460AVBAvalonBay Communities4.4262 of 5 stars$201.02-0.8%$235.07+16.9%-0.5%$28.85B$2.91B25.032,988Upcoming EarningsBRXBrixmor Property Group4.16 of 5 stars$25.53-0.1%$30.30+18.7%+5.9%$7.82B$1.29B24.32500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsCPTCamden Property Trust4.1824 of 5 stars$113.23-0.6%$129.28+14.2%+2.4%$12.17B$1.54B103.881,660News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsEQREquity Residential4.5557 of 5 stars$66.90-0.4%$78.81+17.8%-3.1%$25.52B$2.98B25.532,500News CoveragePositive NewsESSEssex Property Trust4.186 of 5 stars$284.84-0.9%$310.94+9.2%+1.6%$18.50B$1.77B27.261,715Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.7302 of 5 stars$94.25-0.4%$111.29+18.1%-12.0%$8.12B$1.20B27.01320Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeIRTIndependence Realty Trust4.2584 of 5 stars$17.22+0.0%$22.40+30.1%-6.1%$4.02B$640.03M122.96920News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsKIMKimco Realty3.8311 of 5 stars$21.63-0.2%$24.70+14.2%+5.1%$14.66B$2.04B28.08640Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsMAAMid-America Apartment Communities4.6538 of 5 stars$150.05-0.5%$168.81+12.5%+8.3%$17.65B$2.19B17.022,532News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsUDRUnited Dominion Realty Trust4.7843 of 5 stars$40.59-0.4%$46.07+13.5%-0.6%$13.49B$1.67B16.421,432News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AVB Alternatives BRX Alternatives CPT Alternatives EQR Alternatives ESS Alternatives FRT Alternatives IRT Alternatives KIM Alternatives MAA Alternatives UDR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AIV) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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