Brokers Offer Predictions for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.’s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:MAA)

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research report issued on Wednesday, October 16th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $2.22 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.23. The consensus estimate for Mid-America Apartment Communities’ current full-year earnings is $8.88 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Mid-America Apartment Communities’ FY2025 earnings at $9.03 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.29 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.32 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.39 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.42 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the company. Bank of America upgraded Mid-America Apartment Communities from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the company from $144.00 to $189.00 in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Wedbush boosted their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $154.00 to $184.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research report on Wednesday, September 4th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $187.00 price objective for the company. Scotiabank lifted their target price on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $161.00 to $174.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, September 16th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upgraded Mid-America Apartment Communities from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $138.00 to $174.00 in a report on Monday, August 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $159.91.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock Up 0.8 %

Shares of MAA opened at $153.91 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $158.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $144.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.12 and a quick ratio of 0.12. Mid-America Apartment Communities has a one year low of $115.56 and a one year high of $167.39. The company has a market capitalization of $17.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.27, a PEG ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 0.88.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mid-America Apartment Communities

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. DecisionPoint Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. EdgeRock Capital LLC acquired a new position in Mid-America Apartment Communities in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Mather Group LLC. bought a new stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the first quarter worth about $32,000. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 3,071.4% during the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 222 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. increased its holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 82.4% in the 2nd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 239 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.60% of the company’s stock.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be given a dividend of $1.47 per share. This represents a $5.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 15th. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s payout ratio is 123.27%.

About Mid-America Apartment Communities

MAA, an S&P 500 company, is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on delivering full-cycle and superior investment performance for shareholders through the ownership, management, acquisition, development and redevelopment of quality apartment communities primarily in the Southeast, Southwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.