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After finishing at $186.31 in the prior trading day, Avalonbay Communities Inc (NYSE: AVB) closed at $186.5, up 0.10%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.28 million shares were traded. AVB stock price reached its highest trading level at $187.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $184.565.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of AVB by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 89.89 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.21 and its Current Ratio is at 9.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.73 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.73.
On April 04, 2025, BMO Capital Markets Downgraded its rating to Market Perform which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $220.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on January 24, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $236 to $223.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 13 ’25 when SCHULMAN EDWARD M sold 5,945 shares for $205.67 per share. The transaction valued at 1,222,698 led to the insider holds 17,617 shares of the business.
O’Shea Kevin P. sold 6,000 shares of AVB for $1,245,403 on Jun 16 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 22,782 shares after completing the transaction at $207.57 per share. On Jun 16 ’25, another insider, O’Shea Kevin P., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 6,000 shares for $207.53 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AVB now has a Market Capitalization of 26751932416 and an Enterprise Value of 35287310336. As of this moment, Avalonbay’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 32.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.23. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.634 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.24.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AVB is 0.88, which has changed by -0.10504341 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AVB has reached a high of $239.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $180.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.58%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.56%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 895.12K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1095780 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 143.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 141.84M. Insiders hold about 0.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.54% stake in the company. Shares short for AVB as of 1752537600 were 3158119 with a Short Ratio of 3.53, compared to 1749772800 on 3085524. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3158119 and a Short% of Float of 3.04.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, AVB’s forward annual dividend rate was 6.9, compared to 6.54 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03703505The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.35.
