AVB
AvalonBay Communities Inc
NYSE: AVB · REAL ESTATE · REIT - RESIDENTIAL
$185.79
-0.35% today
Updated 2026-05-07
Market cap
$25.85B
P/E ratio
23.02
P/S ratio
8.43x
EPS (TTM)
$8.07
Dividend yield
3.77%
52W range
$159 – $202
Volume
1.0M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
59
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.7
Growth
B3.8
Quality
D7.5
Profitability
B+5.3
Valuation
C+3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.2
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$194.55
+4.72%
12-Month target
$162.87
-12.34%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$229.28
Margin of safety
+21.57%
3 Strong Buy4 Buy16 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Profit margin 37.20% — above average
+ Free cash flow $240.89M — positive
+ 21.57% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 1.15 — distress zone
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026 (E) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.59B | $2.77B | $2.91B | $3.04B | $3.07B | $3.3B |
| Net income | $1.14B | $928.83M | $1.08B | $1.05B | $325.73M | — |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $8.07 | $5.09 |
| Free cash flow | $1.25B | $1.36B | $1.41B | $1.41B | $240.89M | — |
| Profit margin | 43.83% | 33.56% | 37.13% | 34.64% | 37.20% | — |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | BLAIR, BRYCE | Sale | 2,500 | $46.56 |
| 2026-03-02 | MUELLER, CHARLES E JR | Buy | 182 | — |
| 2026-03-02 | HOWARD, CHRISTOPHER B. | Buy | 140 | — |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
AvalonBay Communities Inc trades at $185.79. representing a P/E of 23.02x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 59/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.15, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $3.07B. with profit margins at 37.20%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $229.28.
Frequently asked questions
What is AvalonBay Communities Inc's stock price?
AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB) trades at $185.79.
Is AvalonBay Communities Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 59/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $229.28.
What is the price target of AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)?
The analyst target price is $194.55, representing +4.7% upside from the current price of $185.79.
What is the intrinsic value of AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $229.28, a +21.6% margin of safety versus $185.79.
What is the future stock price of AVB by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates AvalonBay Communities Inc could reach $332.04 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is AvalonBay Communities Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $3.07B.
Piotroski F-Score?
3/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.15 — distress.
Company info
SectorREAL ESTATE
IndustryREIT - RESIDENTIAL
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio8.43x
ROE9.72%
Beta0.80
50D MA$172.50
200D MA$181.23
Shares out0.14B
Float0.13B
Short ratio—
Avg volume1.0M
Performance
1 week+1.63%
1 month+10.65%
3 months+7.25%
YTD+2.83%
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