AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)
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- symbol AVB
- Rev/Share 20.9636
- Book/Share 85.5883
- PB 2.2419
- Debt/Equity 0.739
- CurrentRatio 0.2052
- ROIC 0.0437
- MktCap 26820689854.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.7527
- PFCF 19.3401
- PE 23.0934
- Debt/Assets 0.4043
- DivYield 0.0369
- ROE 0.0973
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | AVB | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | Neutral | -- | $205 | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AVB | BNP Paribas Exane | Outperform | Neutral | -- | -- | Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AVB | Truist | Hold | Buy | -- | $218 | Sept. 11, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AVB | Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $199 | Aug. 14, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AVB | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Overweight | -- | $225 | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AVB | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Neutral | -- | $200 | Aug. 4, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AVB | BMO Capital Markets | Outperform | Market Perform | -- | $220 | April 4, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AVB | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | $236 | $223 | Jan. 24, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AVB | Mizuho | Neutral | Outperform | $239 | $242 | Jan. 6, 2025 |
| Initiation | AVB | Barclays | -- | Equal Weight | -- | $243 | Dec. 17, 2024 |
News
What to Expect From AvalonBay Communities Stock in Q3 Earnings?
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB's Q3 update may show resilient revenues and occupancy in premium markets despite higher costs and softer rent growth.
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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in AvalonBay Communities Stock?
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors need to pay close attention to AVB stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
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US Apartment Market Cools in Q3: How Are Residential REITs Placed?
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
U.S. apartment rents post their first July-September decline since 2009, testing the resilience of major REITs ahead of third-quarter earnings.
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) Presents At BofA Securities 2025 Global Real Estate Conference Transcript
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE:AVB ) BofA Securities 2025 Global Real Estate Conference September 9, 2025 10:20 AM EDT Company Participants Benjamin Schall - President, CEO & Director Sean Breslin - Chief Operating Officer Kevin O'Shea - Executive, CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Jana Galan - BofA Securities, Research Division Jeffrey Spector - BofA Securities, Research Division Presentation Jana Galan Research Analyst Good morning, everyone. Welcome to BofA's Global Real Estate Conference.
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EQR, AVB & CPT Updates Show Resilience Amid Market Softness
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EQR, AVB and CPT deliver steady updates, showing resilience even as U.S. apartment rents slip and occupancy eases.
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AvalonBay Reports Same-Store NOI Growth Ahead of Expectations
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB witnesses stronger-than-expected NOI growth and boosts its suburban and expansion region portfolio mix.
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Why Is AvalonBay (AVB) Up 4.5% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AvalonBay (AVB) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Can AvalonBay's Portfolio Strength Offset Development Setbacks?
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
AVB's prime-market portfolio and strong balance sheet support growth, but supply pressures and delayed development occupancies pose challenges.
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AvalonBay Q2 FFO Beats Estimates, Occupancy Delayed, Shares Fall
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB tops Q2 FFO estimates and lifts the same-store NOI outlook, but revises 2025 guidance on delayed development occupancies.
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Exploring Analyst Estimates for AvalonBay (AVB) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Evaluate the expected performance of AvalonBay (AVB) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
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What to Expect From AvalonBay Communities in Q2 Earnings?
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
AVB's Q2 outlook reflects strong occupancy and rent growth, but elevated interest costs may have affected bottom-line gains.
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How Are Residential REITs Positioned in Q2 as Demand Stays Resilient?
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Apartment demand surges in Q2, boosting occupancy and stability for residential REITs like AVB, EQR, ESS and UDR.
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Can Landlords Survive Mamdani's Rent Freeze?
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Broader adoption of rent control could significantly affect REITs by capping rent growth, disincentivizing maintenance capex, and reducing new development. The true impact of rent control on REIT performance is complex, with both positive and negative ripple effects, and cannot be easily predicted. I believe future apartment REIT returns will hinge more on company fundamentals and valuation than on political/regulatory environments.
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Can Landlords Survive Mamdani's Rent Freeze?
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Broader adoption of rent control could significantly affect REITs by capping rent growth, disincentivizing maintenance capex, and reducing new development. The true impact of rent control on REIT performance is complex, with both positive and negative ripple effects, and cannot be easily predicted. I believe future apartment REIT returns will hinge more on company fundamentals and valuation than on political/regulatory environments.
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Equity REITs: Takeaways From REITWeek 2025
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
REITs are positioned for accelerating earnings growth in 2026-2027, with management teams expressing increased optimism despite ongoing macro uncertainties. Key investment themes include AI-driven data centers, senior housing benefiting from demographic trends, and residential REITs capitalizing on the housing shortage. REITs offer resilient cash flows, potential dividend growth, and superior capital access, making them attractive relative to other asset classes in the current environment.
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AvalonBay's Revenue Rise in April and May Surpasses Projection
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB beats revenue forecasts with stronger rents, high occupancy and gains from digital transformation and portfolio shifts.
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Here's Why it Is Wise to Retain AvalonBay Stock in Your Portfolio Now
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB is set to gain from high-quality assets in premium markets, technological enhancements and a healthy balance sheet. High unit supply raises concerns.
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AvalonBay Vs. Equity Residential: One Has Clearer Growth Catalysts
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential are two of the biggest names in the U.S. apartment REIT space, each offering a different approach to urban rental exposure. AvalonBay has shown stronger FFO growth and a more balanced market mix, giving it a leg up in terms of long-term potential. Equity Residential, while solid and income-focused, is still feeling the weight of slower rent recovery in some of its core markets.
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Texas Expansion, Legal Trouble, And A 3.4% Yield; What's Next For AvalonBay?
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
AvalonBay's strategic expansion into high-growth Texas markets enhances geographic diversification and capitalizes on favorable demographic and economic trends in Sunbelt regions. Strong financial performance in 2024, with improved ROE, sustainable dividend payout, and robust interest coverage, underscores AvalonBay's financial resilience and growth potential. Despite legal risks and economic uncertainties, AvalonBay's solid balance sheet and prudent capital management position it well to navigate market volatility.
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AvalonBay's Q1 FFO Beats Estimates, Occupancy Rises Y/Y
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB's quarterly performance reflects better-than-expected operating results. It has reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook.
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With Costs Rising, AvalonBay Communities Faces Growth Challenges
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
AvalonBay Communities is a large REIT with a focus on apartment buildings, recently expanding into the Sunbelt area, but faces challenges from high interest rates and inflation. Despite a strong balance sheet and reasonable debt levels, AvalonBay's earnings are pressured by rising expenses, resulting in a lower dividend yield compared to sector peers. The ongoing tariff war and increased construction costs pose significant risks to AvalonBay's growth plans, potentially leading to higher debt levels.
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AvalonBay Communities: A Good Portfolio Anchor For A Turbulent Market
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
AvalonBay is well-positioned to weather economic uncertainty, with a strong balance sheet, broad diversification, and operating in a resilient industry. The company benefits from competitive advantages like scale and standardized processes, leading to higher yields and significant development experience. AvalonBay's financials are robust, with strong credit ratings, and a solid dividend yield, supported by strategic portfolio optimization.
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3 Brilliant Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Published: April 25, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
Few investors enjoy market uncertainty, so the current state of affairs on Wall Street is probably a little unsettling for you. Buying dividend stocks can help calm your nerves because you can focus on collecting dividend checks instead of price volatility.
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What to Expect From AvalonBay Communities in Q1 Earnings?
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB's Q1 results are likely to show the benefits of its diversified portfolio and technological initiatives despite elevated deliveries and high interest expenses.
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Why Is AvalonBay (AVB) Down 1.5% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: March 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
AvalonBay (AVB) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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AvalonBay Provides Mid-Quarter Operating Update, Expands Portfolio
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVB reports improvement in economic occupancy and like-term effective rent change for its same-store residential portfolio, doubles its portfolio size in Texas.
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About AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)
- IPO Date 1994-03-11
- Website https://www.avalonbay.com
- Industry REIT - Residential
- CEO Benjamin W. Schall
- Employees 2928