Avalonbay Communities Inc [AVB] stock prices are up 0.11% to $206.52 at the moment. 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 lost -0.01% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.01%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE: AVB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 04, 2025, when BMO Capital Markets downgraded its rating to a Market Perform but kept the price target unchanged to $220 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on January 24, 2025, and dropped its price target to $223. On January 06, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform and revised its price target to $242 on the stock. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $262 on December 17, 2024. Barclays initiated its recommendation with a Equal Weight and recommended $243 as its price target on December 17, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on September 11, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $250. In a note dated May 13, 2024, Evercore ISI downgraded an In-line rating on this stock but restated the target price of $202.
The stock price of Avalonbay Communities Inc [AVB] has been fluctuating between $180.40 and $239.10 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $234.67 within the next 12 months. Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE: AVB] shares were valued at $206.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 13.63% based on the average AVB price forecast.
Analyzing the AVB fundamentals
The Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE:AVB] reported sales of 2.99B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 4.58%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.32%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.39%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.39%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.05. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.71.
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 205.46 points at the first support level, and at 204.40 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 207.85, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 209.19.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Avalonbay Communities Inc [NYSE:AVB]’s Current Ratio is 0.21. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.21, while the Cash Ratio is 0.05. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 9.82, the price to book ratio is 2.47 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 25.72.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SCHULMAN EDWARD M, EVP-General Counsel, that happened on Jun 13 ’25 when 5945.0 shares were sold. Chief Financial Officer, O’Shea Kevin P. completed a deal on Jun 16 ’25 to sell 6000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer O’Shea Kevin P. bought 6000.0 shares on Jun 16 ’25.