AvalonBay Communities Stock Forecast, Price & News

AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) Frequently Asked Questions

Is AvalonBay Communities a buy right now?

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AvalonBay Communities in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" AvalonBay Communities stock. 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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How has AvalonBay Communities' stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

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 shares have increased by 21.5% and is now trading at $237.96.
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Are investors shorting AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,090,000 shares, an increase of 20.8% from the October 31st total of 1,730,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 532,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.9 days. Currently, 1.5% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is AvalonBay Communities' next earnings date?

AvalonBay Communities is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 2nd 2022.
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How were AvalonBay Communities' earnings last quarter?

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE:AVB) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $1.43. AvalonBay Communities had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.37% and a net margin of 44.91%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.06 EPS.
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How often does AvalonBay Communities pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $1.59 per share on Tuesday, January 18th. This represents a $6.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.67%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 30th. This is a boost from AvalonBay Communities's previous quarterly dividend of $0.01.
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Is AvalonBay Communities a good dividend stock?

AvalonBay Communities pays an annual dividend of $6.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.67%. AvalonBay Communities has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of AvalonBay Communities is 87.97%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, AvalonBay Communities will have a dividend payout ratio of 70.20% next year. This indicates that AvalonBay Communities will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has AvalonBay Communities issued on next quarter's earnings?

AvalonBay Communities issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $8.180-$8.280 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for AVB?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for AvalonBay Communities' stock. Their forecasts range from $165.00 to $285.00. On average, they expect AvalonBay Communities' share price to reach $237.07 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.4%.
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Who are AvalonBay Communities' key executives?

AvalonBay Communities' management team includes the following people:

• Timothy J. Naughton, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Benjamin W. Schall, President & Director
• Sean J. Breslin, Chief Operating Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Kevin P. O'Shea, Chief Financial Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Jim Graves, Vice President-Information Technology

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

420 employees have rated AvalonBay Communities CEO Timothy J. Naughton on Glassdoor.com. Timothy J. Naughton has an approval rating of 90% among AvalonBay Communities' employees.

Who are some of AvalonBay Communities' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to AvalonBay Communities include Equity Residential (EQR), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Sun Communities (SUI), Essex Property Trust (ESS), UDR (UDR), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), American Campus Communities (ACC), Apartment Investment and Management (AIV) and UMH Properties (UMH).
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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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.25%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.39%), Invesco Ltd. (2.00%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.55%) and Deutsche Bank AG (1.46%). Company insiders that own AvalonBay Communities stock include Edward M Schulman, Edward M Schulman, Joanne M Lockridge, Keri A Shea, Kevin P O'shea, Kevin P O'shea, Sean J Breslin, Sean J Breslin, Timothy J Naughton, W Edward Walter and William M Mclaughlin.
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Which major investors are selling AvalonBay Communities stock?

AVB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Eaton Vance Management, Invesco Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, and Daiwa Securities Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold AvalonBay Communities company stock in the last year include Edward M Schulman, Joanne M Lockridge, Keri A Shea, Kevin P O'shea, Sean J Breslin, Timothy J Naughton, and William M Mclaughlin.
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Which major investors are buying AvalonBay Communities stock?

AVB stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Deutsche Bank AG, First Republic Investment Management Inc., Hilton Capital Management LLC, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, and UBS Group AG.
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How do I buy shares of 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 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 $237.96.

How much money does AvalonBay Communities make?

AvalonBay Communities has a market capitalization of $33.25 billion and generates $2.30 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $827.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.23 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does AvalonBay Communities have?

AvalonBay Communities employs 3,090 workers across the globe.

When was AvalonBay Communities founded?

AvalonBay Communities was founded in 1978.

What is AvalonBay Communities' official website?

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

Where are AvalonBay Communities' headquarters?

AvalonBay Communities is headquartered at 671 N. GLEBE ROAD SUITE 800, ARLINGTON VA, 22203.

How can I contact AvalonBay Communities?

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 513-389-4634.