Analysis of Avalonbay Communities Inc. (AVB)’s performance, earnings and valuation

Avalonbay Communities Inc. [AVB] stock is trading at $213.03, up 3.96%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AVB shares have gain 5.03% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.32%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Avalonbay Communities Inc. [NYSE: AVB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 13, 2024, when Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to a In-line but kept the price target unchanged to $202 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight on February 26, 2024, and elevated its price target to $191.50. Barclays upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $204 on February 20, 2024. Deutsche Bank initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $206 as its price target on January 30, 2024. Truist downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on January 16, 2024, and upped its price target to $203. In a note dated January 05, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded an Sector Weight rating on this stock.

Avalonbay Communities Inc. [AVB] stock has fluctuated between $160.45 and $211.20 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $228.94 within the next 12 months. Avalonbay Communities Inc. [NYSE: AVB] shares were valued at $213.03 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 7.47% based on the average AVB price forecast.

Analyzing the AVB fundamentals

Avalonbay Communities Inc. [NYSE:AVB] reported sales of 2.83B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 1.45%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.49% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.31%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.34%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.34%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.04. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.68.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 209.84 points at the first support level, and at 206.64 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 215.06, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 217.08.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 10.69, the price to book ratio is 2.59 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.75.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved O’Shea Kevin P., Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Mar 08 ’24 when 5000.0 shares were sold. Executive Vice President, Lockridge Joanne M completed a deal on Mar 07 ’24 to sell 1750.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Vice President Lockridge Joanne M sold 3331.0 shares on Aug 11 ’23.

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