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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) Company Overview

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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. AVB

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

Overview of AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

AVB NYQ
Real Estate REIT - Residential Large Cap
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB), is a Large Cap company, in the REIT - Residential industry, last closed at $168.96, about 33.4% undervalued vs fair value, -20.2% 1Y return, placing in the top 25% of its sector.
$168.96
-1.22%
As of March 13, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 20.0%
Market Cap
$23.92B
Enterprise Value
$33.07B
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Quick Facts

HQ Arlington, VA
Fiscal year Dec 31

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Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$200
$225
$254
Current: $168.96 +33% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Large Cap

Real Estate Investment Trust - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$3.0B
4.3%%
Net Operating Income
$913.9M
-0.2%%
Net Income
$1.1B
-2.7%%
FFO (Funds From Operations)
$2.3B
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Real Estate Investment Trust

Quality & Reliability Indicators

FFO Payout Ratio
43.3%
Excellent

Dividends / FFO - basic dividend safety

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$1.5B
64.6% of AFFO

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating AvalonBay Communities, Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
80
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Strong
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Rent Pricing Power

Strong
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Equity REITs vs Industry Peers 94% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing AVB's balance between Growth (28.7%), Profitability (40.9%), and Safety (30.4%). Growth 29% Safety 30% Profitability 41%

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Growth

53th percentile vs peers
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Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 4.3% 52p FFO/Share 13.88 87p AFFO/Share 13.88 87p Revenue CAGR 3Y 5.4% 43p EPS Growth YoY 15.8% 50p
  • Ffo/Share in top 20% of peers (13.88, 87th percentile)
  • Affo/Share in top 20% of peers (13.88, 87th percentile)
  • Affo Margin in top 20% of peers (64.7%, 89th percentile)
  • Affo in top 20% of peers ($1965.9M, 97th percentile)

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

75th percentile vs peers
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Safety

56th percentile vs peers
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