At the time of writing, Avalonbay Communities Inc [AVB] stock is trading at $233.11, up 1.26%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The AVB shares have gain 3.64% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.23%, 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 September 11, 2024, when Exane BNP Paribas initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $250. Previously, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line on May 13, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $202. On February 26, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $191.50 on the stock. Barclays upgraded its rating to a Overweight and raised its price target to $204 on February 20, 2024. Deutsche Bank started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on January 30, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $206. In a note dated January 16, 2024, Truist downgraded an Hold rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $202 to $203.
For the past year, the stock price of Avalonbay Communities Inc fluctuated between $164.76 and $236.26. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $235 within the next 12 months. Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE: AVB] shares were valued at $233.11 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.81% based on the average AVB price forecast.
Analyzing the AVB fundamentals
According to Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE:AVB], the company’s sales were 2.87B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 3.33% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.34% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.32%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.37%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.37%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.04. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.71.
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 232.19 points at the first support level, and at 231.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 234.08, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 235.04.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 11.56, the price to book ratio is 2.82 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.88.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J, Director, that happened on Nov 13 ’24 when 23697.0 shares were sold. Director, NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J completed a deal on Nov 11 ’24 to sell 2261.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J sold 500.0 shares on Nov 12 ’24.
