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AvalonBay (AVB)
NYSE:AVB
AVB Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
8 Buy
8 Hold
0 Sell
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AVB Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$238.29
▲(11.30% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$265.00 | Average Price Target$238.29 | Lowest Price Target$226.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Piper Sandler
Reiterated
03/17/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
03/10/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
02/27/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
02/21/25
Barclays
Reiterated
02/19/25
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
02/18/25
Zelman & Assoc.
Upgraded
02/13/25
Wedbush
Reiterated
02/10/25
Argus Research
Reiterated
02/10/25
Evercore ISI
Reiterated
02/10/25
RBC Capital
$226→$229
Hold
6.96%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
RBC Capital Sticks to Their Hold Rating for AvalonBay (AVB)
Scotiabank
$241
Hold
12.57%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
Scotiabank Remains a Hold on AvalonBay (AVB)
BMO Capital
$242
Buy
13.04%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
AvalonBay's Promising 2025 Outlook Justifies Buy Rating Amid Previous Quarter ChallengesAVB had a lackluster 4Q24, in our view, missing on Core FFOps due to lower-than- expected blended lease growth of +1.1% and higher SS expenses. Additionally, AVB's initial '25 Core FFOps guidance (+3.5% at midpoint) was introduced 1.2% below the Street, partially due to lower interest income. results/'25 guidance exhibits an improvement in blended growth +1.4%/+3.0%, and AVB introduced '25 development starts guidance of $1.6B (vs. $1.1B in '24).
Colliers Securities
$240
Buy
12.10%
Upside
Reiterated
02/05/25
AvalonBay's Strong Growth Prospects and Strategic Focus Justify Buy RatingWe are maintaning our Buy rating on AvalonBay Communities (NYSE: AVB), and maintaining our Price Target of $240.00. AVB strategically targets regions with thriving employment opportunities in high-paying sectors, coupled with lower housing affordability and a rich and diverse quality of life. The company believes that these unique market dynamics present an exceptional opportunity for achieving superior risk-adjusted returns on investments in apartment communities compared to markets lacking such characteristics.
Deutsche Bank
$249→$245
Buy
14.44%
Upside
Reiterated
01/21/25
AvalonBay price target lowered to $245 from $249 at Deutsche BankAvalonBay price target lowered to $245 from $249 at Deutsche Bank
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Piper Sandler
Reiterated
03/17/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
03/10/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
02/27/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
02/21/25
Barclays
Reiterated
02/19/25
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
02/18/25
Zelman & Assoc.
Upgraded
02/13/25
Wedbush
Reiterated
02/10/25
Argus Research
Reiterated
02/10/25
Evercore ISI
Reiterated
02/10/25
RBC Capital
$226→$229
Hold
6.96%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
RBC Capital Sticks to Their Hold Rating for AvalonBay (AVB)
Scotiabank
$241
Hold
12.57%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
Scotiabank Remains a Hold on AvalonBay (AVB)
BMO Capital
$242
Buy
13.04%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
AvalonBay's Promising 2025 Outlook Justifies Buy Rating Amid Previous Quarter ChallengesAVB had a lackluster 4Q24, in our view, missing on Core FFOps due to lower-than- expected blended lease growth of +1.1% and higher SS expenses. Additionally, AVB's initial '25 Core FFOps guidance (+3.5% at midpoint) was introduced 1.2% below the Street, partially due to lower interest income. results/'25 guidance exhibits an improvement in blended growth +1.4%/+3.0%, and AVB introduced '25 development starts guidance of $1.6B (vs. $1.1B in '24).
Colliers Securities
$240
Buy
12.10%
Upside
Reiterated
02/05/25
AvalonBay's Strong Growth Prospects and Strategic Focus Justify Buy RatingWe are maintaning our Buy rating on AvalonBay Communities (NYSE: AVB), and maintaining our Price Target of $240.00. AVB strategically targets regions with thriving employment opportunities in high-paying sectors, coupled with lower housing affordability and a rich and diverse quality of life. The company believes that these unique market dynamics present an exceptional opportunity for achieving superior risk-adjusted returns on investments in apartment communities compared to markets lacking such characteristics.
Deutsche Bank
$249→$245
Buy
14.44%
Upside
Reiterated
01/21/25
AvalonBay price target lowered to $245 from $249 at Deutsche BankAvalonBay price target lowered to $245 from $249 at Deutsche Bank
AVB Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Nov 24
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
9
10
13
15
12
Hold
14
13
17
18
14
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
23
23
30
33
26
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
AVB Financial Forecast
AVB Stock Forecast FAQ
What is AVB’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, AvalonBay’s 12-month average price target is $238.29.
What is AVB’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
AvalonBay has 11.30% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is AVB a Buy, Sell or Hold?
AvalonBay has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 8 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is AvalonBay’s price target?
The average price target for AvalonBay is $238.29. This is based on 16 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $265.00 ,the lowest forecast is $226.00. The average price target represents 11.30% Increase from the current price of $214.09.
The highest analyst price target is $265.00 ,the lowest forecast is $226.00. The average price target represents 11.30% Increase from the current price of $214.09.
What do analysts say about AvalonBay?
AvalonBay’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Streets Analysts.
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