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NYSE:AVB

AvalonBay Communities (AVB) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$173.93
+1.20 (+0.69%)
(As of 05/31/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$172.53
$175.06
50-Day Range
$154.07
$181.67
52-Week Range
$153.07
$220.42
Volume
1.20 million shs
Average Volume
832,778 shs
Market Capitalization
$24.70 billion
P/E Ratio
23.86
Dividend Yield
3.79%
Price Target
$201.68

AvalonBay Communities MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.28 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.2% Upside
$202.16 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.45% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.12
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.46mentions of AvalonBay Communities in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$704,400 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
5.56%
From $10.44 to $11.02 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.70 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

307th out of 901 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

45th out of 190 stocks


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About AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) Stock

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the development, acquisition, ownership, and operation of multifamily communities. It operates through the following segments: Established Communities, Other Stabilized Communities, and Development or Redevelopment Communities. The Established Communities segment refers to the operating communities that were owned and had stabilized occupancy. The Other Stabilized Communities segment includes all other completed communities that have stabilized occupancy. The Development or Redevelopment Communities segment consists of communities that are under construction. The company was founded by Gilbert M. Meyer in 1978 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

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AVB Stock News Headlines

AvalonBay (AVB) Receives a Hold from Barclays
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AvalonBay Communities declares $1.65 dividend
“Amazon Loophole” could hand you $28,544 in “royalty” payouts
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AVB Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/27/2022
Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend
3/30/2023
Dividend Payable
4/17/2023
Today
5/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend
6/29/2023
Dividend Payable
7/17/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
Residential REITs
Sector
Finance
CUSIP
05348410
Employees
2,947
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$202.16
High Stock Price Forecast
$292.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$179.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+15.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.28
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.14 billion
Pretax Margin
39.06%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.65 billion
Cash Flow
$14.46 per share
Book Value
$78.66 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
141,403,000
Market Cap
$24.70 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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Key Executives

  • Benjamin W. Schall
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Sean J. BreslinSean J. Breslin
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Kevin P. O'SheaKevin P. O'Shea
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Jim Graves
    Vice President-Information Technology
  • Edward M. SchulmanEdward M. Schulman
    Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel













AVB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell AvalonBay Communities stock right now?

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AvalonBay Communities in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" AVB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AVB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is AvalonBay Communities' stock price forecast for 2023?

18 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for AvalonBay Communities' shares. Their AVB share price forecasts range from $179.00 to $292.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $202.16 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have AVB shares performed in 2023?

AvalonBay Communities' stock was trading at $161.52 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, AVB stock has increased by 7.7% and is now trading at $173.98.
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Are investors shorting AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,110,000 shares, an increase of 46.5% from the April 15th total of 1,440,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 868,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days.
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When is AvalonBay Communities' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 26th 2023.
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How were AvalonBay Communities' earnings last quarter?

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE:AVB) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.07. The real estate investment trust earned $644.56 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $632.41 million. AvalonBay Communities had a net margin of 38.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.17%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.98 earnings per share.
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How often does AvalonBay Communities pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 24th. Investors of record on Friday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $1.65 per share on Monday, July 17th. This represents a $6.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th.
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Is AvalonBay Communities a good dividend stock?

AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) pays an annual dividend of $6.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.84%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 90.53%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, AVB will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for AVB.

What guidance has AvalonBay Communities issued on next quarter's earnings?

AvalonBay Communities updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Wednesday, April, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $10.21-$10.61 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.41.

What is Timothy J. Naughton's approval rating as AvalonBay Communities' CEO?

420 employees have rated AvalonBay Communities Chief Executive Officer Timothy J. Naughton on Glassdoor.com. Timothy J. Naughton has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of AvalonBay Communities own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AvalonBay Communities investors own include Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walmart (WMT), Home Depot (HD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Walt Disney (DIS) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

What is AvalonBay Communities' stock symbol?

AvalonBay Communities trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AVB."

Who are AvalonBay Communities' major shareholders?

AvalonBay Communities' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.02%), State Street Corp (7.10%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.42%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.47%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.40%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Edward M Schulman, Edward M Schulman, Joanne M Lockridge, Keri A Shea, Kevin P O'shea, Kevin P O'shea, Matthew H Birenbaum, Sean J Breslin, Sean J Breslin, Timothy J Naughton, W Edward Walter and William M Mclaughlin.
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How do I buy shares of AvalonBay Communities?

Shares of AVB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is AvalonBay Communities' stock price today?

One share of AVB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $173.98.

How much money does AvalonBay Communities make?

AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) has a market capitalization of $24.70 billion and generates $2.65 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.14 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.29 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does AvalonBay Communities have?

The company employs 2,947 workers across the globe.

How can I contact AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities' mailing address is 671 N. GLEBE ROAD SUITE 800, ARLINGTON VA, 22203. The official website for the company is www.avalonbay.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (703) 329-6300, via email at investor_relations@avalonbay.com, or via fax at 513-389-4634.

This page (NYSE:AVB) was last updated on 6/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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