Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.080-2.240 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.190. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Mid-America Apartment Communities also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.610-8.930 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently commented on MAA. Evercore ISI initiated coverage on Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research note on Friday, January 24th. They issued an “inline” rating and a $155.00 price objective on the stock. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $166.00 to $152.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 24th. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $169.00 to $165.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 1st. Morgan Stanley upgraded Mid-America Apartment Communities from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $159.50 to $168.00 in a research report on Friday, January 24th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded Mid-America Apartment Communities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.00.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MAA traded down $0.62 during trading on Friday, reaching $158.24. The company had a trading volume of 276,301 shares, compared to its average volume of 700,393. The company has a current ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. The company has a fifty day moving average of $153.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $155.12. Mid-America Apartment Communities has a 12 month low of $121.51 and a 12 month high of $167.39. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.91.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.23 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $1.19. Mid-America Apartment Communities had a net margin of 23.84% and a return on equity of 8.38%. Equities research analysts forecast that Mid-America Apartment Communities will post 8.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th were paid a $1.515 dividend. This represents a $6.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.83%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, January 15th. This is a positive change from Mid-America Apartment Communities’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.47. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s payout ratio is 136.79%.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Company Profile

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the operation, acquisition, and development of apartment communities. It operates through the Same Store and Non-Same Store segments. The Same Store Communities segment represents those apartment communities that have been owned and stabilized for at least 12 months as of the first day of the calendar year.