Apartment Investment and Management (AIV) Competitors $7.89 +0.09 (+1.15%) Closing price 08/15/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.86 -0.03 (-0.38%) As of 08/15/2025 07:50 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions 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, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, AIV or AVB? Apartment Investment and Management has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvalonBay Communities has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AIV or AVB? In the previous week, AvalonBay Communities had 24 more articles in the media than Apartment Investment and Management. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for AvalonBay Communities and 12 mentions for Apartment Investment and Management. AvalonBay Communities' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Apartment Investment and Management's score of 0.09 indicating that AvalonBay Communities is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Apartment Investment and Management 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AvalonBay Communities 16 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings and valuation, 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$208.68M5.38-$102.47M-$0.48-16.44AvalonBay Communities$2.91B9.29$1.08B$8.1223.42 Is AIV or AVB more profitable? AvalonBay Communities has a net margin of 38.91% compared to Apartment Investment and Management's net margin of -30.59%. AvalonBay Communities' return on equity of 9.70% beat Apartment Investment and Management's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apartment Investment and Management-30.59% -34.47% -3.35% AvalonBay Communities 38.91%9.70%5.45% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of AvalonBay Communities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate AIV or AVB? Apartment Investment and Management presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.74%. AvalonBay Communities has a consensus price target of $225.64, suggesting a potential upside of 18.64%. Given Apartment Investment and Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Apartment Investment and Management is more favorable than AvalonBay Communities.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Apartment Investment and Management 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00AvalonBay Communities 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 SummaryAvalonBay Communities beats Apartment Investment and Management on 12 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$1.11B$6.78B$12.52B$20.90BDividend YieldN/A5.11%5.55%3.58%P/E Ratio-16.4443.8319.6428.00Price / Sales5.385.4126.6955.83Price / Cash270.2721.6621.8523.77Price / Book8.221.992.285.26Net Income-$102.47M$193.23M$1.00B$994.11M7 Day Performance-1.93%1.02%1.22%1.80%1 Month Performance-9.67%-3.66%1.36%1.74%1 Year Performance-9.31%-16.03%539.09%13.36% Apartment Investment and Management Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIVApartment Investment and Management3.0749 of 5 stars$7.89+1.2%$10.00+26.7%-9.3%$1.11B$208.68M-16.4460News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↓AVBAvalonBay Communities4.5039 of 5 stars$185.13-0.9%$228.79+23.6%-11.4%$26.59B$2.91B22.802,988Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastBRXBrixmor Property Group4.4788 of 5 stars$25.82+1.0%$30.08+16.5%+2.2%$7.82B$1.29B23.47500News CoverageCPTCamden Property Trust4.4836 of 5 stars$104.06-1.4%$127.65+22.7%-10.8%$11.28B$1.54B72.771,660News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓EQREquity Residential4.468 of 5 stars$62.32-1.4%$78.43+25.8%-10.0%$24.14B$2.98B23.522,500News CoverageAnalyst ForecastESSEssex Property Trust4.5659 of 5 stars$252.02-1.0%$308.26+22.3%-8.9%$16.40B$1.77B20.261,715News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑FRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.5778 of 5 stars$91.47+0.2%$110.14+20.4%-17.1%$7.88B$1.20B23.16320News CoveragePositive NewsIRTIndependence Realty Trust4.3 of 5 stars$17.11-0.7%$22.60+32.1%-11.2%$4.03B$640.03M142.54920News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKIMKimco Realty4.5863 of 5 stars$20.83+0.1%$24.57+18.0%-4.8%$14.09B$2.04B25.09640News CoveragePositive NewsMAAMid-America Apartment Communities4.7358 of 5 stars$138.52-1.4%$166.95+20.5%-8.1%$16.45B$2.19B28.502,532Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastUDRUnited Dominion Realty Trust4.5608 of 5 stars$37.52-1.5%$45.57+21.5%-7.5%$12.62B$1.67B98.731,432Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast 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 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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