AvalonBay Communities, Inc.AVBNYSE

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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts lean bullish — 50% recommend buying.

Consensus Rating

Buy

18 analysts·Moderate coverage

50%

Rating Distribution

Strong Buy

00%

Buy

950%

Hold

950%

Sell

00%

Strong Sell

00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see modest upside — consensus target 8% higher.

Bear Case

$172.00

-3%

Consensus

$192.70

+8%

Bull Case

$217.00

+22%

Price Range18 analysts

Low

Consensus

High

$172.00

$217.00

Current Target

Current Price

$178.14

Upside to Target

$14.56

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$4.80(7 analysts)

P/E24x

Current: 23.7x

Actual

Estimate

Range (Low–High)

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Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)

FY2027

Rev+4.84%

EPS+8.10%

FY2028

Rev+7.77%

EPS+5.64%

FY2029

Rev+1.04%

EPS+1.16%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:58%(7/12 quarters)

Avg surprise:+0.7%

Beat

Miss

Inline

Estimate

Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Mar 3, 2026Truist Financial

AvalonBay Communities (AVB) PT Lowered to $201 at Truist Securities

Target:$201.00

+13.4%from $177.32

Feb 9, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald

AvalonBay price target raised to $186 from $179 at Cantor Fitzgerald

Target:$186.00

+7.4%from $173.13

Feb 9, 2026Piper Sandler

AvalonBay price target lowered to $183 from $190 at Piper Sandler

Target:$183.00

+5.3%from $173.83

Feb 6, 2026RBC Capital

AvalonBay price target lowered to $187 from $191 at RBC Capital

Target:$187.00

+9.0%from $171.61

Jan 20, 2026Deutsche Bank

AvalonBay downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank

Target:$172.00

-5.7%from $182.42

Jan 20, 2026Truist Financial

AvalonBay price target lowered to $203 from $205 at Truist

Target:$203.00

+11.3%from $182.42

Jan 13, 2026Barclays

AvalonBay price target raised to $217 from $216 at Barclays

Target:$217.00

+22.7%from $176.80

Jan 8, 2026UBS

AvalonBay price target lowered to $191 from $192 at UBS

Target:$191.00

+6.4%from $179.50

Jan 5, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald

AvalonBay price target raised to $179 from $175 at Cantor Fitzgerald

Target:$179.00

-0.8%from $180.48

Dec 3, 2025Colliers Securities

AvalonBay downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Colliers

Target:$195.00

+7.4%from $181.52

Dec 2, 2025Truist Financial

AvalonBay price target lowered to $205 from $218 at Truist

Target:$205.00

+14.1%from $179.65

Nov 25, 2025Barclays

AvalonBay upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays

Target:$216.00

+19.7%from $180.41

Nov 24, 2025Mizuho Securities

AvalonBay price target lowered to $191 from $199 at Mizuho

Target:$191.00

+5.7%from $180.68

Nov 4, 2025RBC Capital

AvalonBay price target lowered to $197 from $202 at RBC Capital

Target:$197.00

+12.9%from $174.51

Nov 3, 2025Evercore ISI

AvalonBay price target lowered to $204 from $214 at Evercore ISI

Target:$204.00

+18.9%from $171.54

Nov 3, 2025Piper Sandler

AvalonBay price target lowered to $190 from $200 at Piper Sandler

Target:$190.00

+9.2%from $173.92

Oct 13, 2025Evercore ISI

AvalonBay price target lowered to $214 from $216 at Evercore ISI

Target:$214.00

+16.0%from $184.53

Oct 1, 2025Cantor Fitzgerald

AvalonBay initiated with a Neutral at Cantor Fitzgerald

Target:$205.00

+6.1%from $193.17

Sep 30, 2025Barclays

AvalonBay price target raised to $229 from $228 at Barclays

Target:$229.00

+18.3%from $193.56

Jun 13, 2025Scotiabank

AvalonBay price target lowered to $236 from $251 at Scotiabank

Target:$236.00

+14.5%from $206.18

May 15, 2025Morgan Stanley

AvalonBay price target raised to $228 from $226 at Morgan Stanley

Target:$228.00

+10.9%from $205.58

Jan 24, 2025Morgan Stanley

AvalonBay downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley

Target:$223.00

+4.3%from $213.80

Jan 1, 2025Jefferies

AvalonBay price target lowered to $240 from $247 at Jefferies

Target:$240.00

+9.1%from $219.97

Oct 1, 2024RBC Capital

AvalonBay price target raised to $234 from $214 at RBC Capital

Target:$234.00

+3.9%from $225.25

Sep 11, 2024BNP Paribas

AvalonBay initiated with an Outperform at Exane BNP Paribas

Target:$250.00

+9.0%from $229.36

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