Understanding the Recent Fluctuations of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.’s (MAA) Stock

In the past week, MAA stock has gone down by -1.62%, with a monthly gain of 0.96% and a quarterly surge of 15.16%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.37%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.76% for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.74% for MAA stock, with a simple moving average of 17.17% for the last 200 days.

Is It Worth Investing in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) Right Now?

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 36.84x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.87. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

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The public float for MAA is 116.06M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.52% of that float. On September 26, 2024, the average trading volume of MAA was 722.19K shares.

MAA) stock’s latest price update

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA)’s stock price has plunge by 0.18relation to previous closing price of 161.56. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -1.62% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-09-25 that GERMANTOWN, Tenn., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., (“MAA”) (NYSE: MAA) today announced the appointment of Sheila K.

Analysts’ Opinion of MAA

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MAA stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for MAA by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for MAA in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $169 based on the research report published on September 11, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see MAA reach a price target of $187. The rating they have provided for MAA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on September 04th, 2024.

Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Overweight” to MAA, setting the target price at $174 in the report published on August 26th of the current year.

MAA Trading at 4.61% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought MAA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.31% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.76%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.37%, as shares sank -0.34% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +11.56% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, MAA fell by -2.16%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +26.61% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $163.02. In addition, Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. saw 20.37% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MAA starting from Argo Timothy, who sale 68 shares at the price of $126.07 back on Apr 05 ’24. After this action, Argo Timothy now owns 15,517 shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., valued at $8,573 using the latest closing price.

Carpenter Melanie, the EVP & CHRO of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., sale 314 shares at $126.07 during a trade that took place back on Apr 05 ’24, which means that Carpenter Melanie is holding 20,533 shares at $39,586 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for MAA

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.55 for the present operating margin
  • 0.48 for the gross margin

The net margin for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. stands at 0.24. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 8.47, with 4.50 for asset returns.

Based on Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.44 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.24. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.78. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.66.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.29 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.62. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.82.

Conclusion

To sum up, Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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