Mid-America Apartment Communities - MAA Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mid-America Apartment Communities in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MAA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MAA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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14 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Mid-America Apartment Communities' stock. Their MAA share price forecasts range from $150.00 to $194.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $176.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.9% from the stock's current price.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities' stock was trading at $156.99 at the start of the year. Since then, MAA shares have decreased by 8.5% and is now trading at $143.57.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,400,000 shares, an increase of 6.7% from the February 28th total of 2,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 728,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 26th 2023.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 2nd. The real estate investment trust reported $1.67 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.28 by $0.61. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $527.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $529.90 million. Mid-America Apartment Communities had a net margin of 31.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.72%. The company's revenue was up 13.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.90 EPS.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 14th will be paid a dividend of $1.40 per share on Friday, April 28th. This represents a $5.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.90%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 13th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $1.06.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) stock in their portfolio include Residential REIT Income ETF (HAUS), Kelly Residential & Apartment Real Estate ETF (RESI), Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF (NURE), SP Funds S&P Global REIT Sharia ETF (SPRE), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), ALPS Active REIT ETF (REIT) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE).

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) pays an annual dividend of $5.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.91%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 102.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, MAA will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 8.88-9.28 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $9.20.

172 employees have rated Mid-America Apartment Communities Chief Executive Officer H. Eric Bolton Jr. on Glassdoor.com. H. Eric Bolton Jr. has an approval rating of 86% among the company's employees.

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Mid-America Apartment Communities trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MAA."

Mid-America Apartment Communities' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Norges Bank (3.00%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.23%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.99%), Morgan Stanley (1.91%), Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (1.89%) and Deutsche Bank AG (1.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Albert M Campbell III, David P Stockert, H Eric Bolton Jr, Melanie Carpenter, Monica Houle Mcgurk, Robert J Delpriore, Russell R French and Thomas L Grimes Jr.
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Shares of MAA 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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One share of MAA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $143.57.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) has a market capitalization of $16.74 billion and generates $2.02 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $637.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.49 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,387 workers across the globe.

Mid-America Apartment Communities' mailing address is 6815 POPLAR AVENUE SUITE 500, GERMANTOWN TN, 38138. The official website for the company is www.maac.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (866) 620-1130, via email at investor.relations@maac.com, or via fax at 901-682-6667.