NYSE:AVBAvalonBay Communities Stock Price, Forecast & News

AvalonBay Communities' stock was trading at $195.85 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AVB stock has decreased by 18.8% and is now trading at $159.05. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AvalonBay Communities in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for AvalonBay Communities.

AvalonBay Communities is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for AvalonBay Communities.

AvalonBay Communities will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, July 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

AvalonBay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) released its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.19. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $547.51 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $596.58 million. AvalonBay Communities had a net margin of 33.20% and a return on equity of 7.21%. AvalonBay Communities's revenue was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.23 earnings per share. View AvalonBay Communities' earnings history.

AvalonBay Communities declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 12th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of $1.59 per share on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $6.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 29th. View AvalonBay Communities' dividend history.

17 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for AvalonBay Communities' shares. Their forecasts range from $143.00 to $248.00. On average, they anticipate AvalonBay Communities' stock price to reach $200.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for AvalonBay Communities.

News coverage about AVB stock has trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AvalonBay Communities earned a coverage optimism score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about AvalonBay Communities.

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

AvalonBay Communities' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.02%) and Pensionfund Sabic (0.01%). Company insiders that own AvalonBay Communities stock include Edward M Schulman, Keri A Shea, Kevin P O'shea, Leo S Horey III, Sean J Breslin, Stephen W Wilson, Timothy J Naughton and William M Mclaughlin. View institutional ownership trends for AvalonBay Communities.

AVB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, and Pensionfund Sabic. View insider buying and selling activity for AvalonBay Communities.

Shares of AVB 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 AVB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $159.05.

AvalonBay Communities has a market capitalization of $22.38 billion and generates $2.32 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $785.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.34 on an earnings per share basis. AvalonBay Communities employs 3,122 workers across the globe.

The official website for AvalonBay Communities is www.avalonbay.com.

AvalonBay Communities' mailing address is 671 N. GLEBE ROAD SUITE 800, ARLINGTON VA, 22203. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 703-329-6300 or via email at [email protected]