After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Recently, Yahoo Finance discussed the stock, revealing that AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Announces Participation in the 2024 Citi Global Property CEO Conference, Provides First Quarter 2024 Operating Update, and Publishes Updated Investor Presentation.
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Stocks Info
Avalonbay Communities Inc. is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Real Estate sector and is a part of the REIT – Residential industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $186.95 and fluctuated between $187.04 as its day high and $184.35 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Avalonbay Communities Inc. is $26.55B. A total of 0.78 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 881.68K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Lockridge Joanne M sold 3,331 shares of AVB for 186.25 per share on Aug 11 ’23. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 21,558 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 22 ’23, Birenbaum Matthew H. sold 4,000 shares at 176.10 per share. AVB shares that Chief Investment Officer owns now total 62,559.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Avalonbay Communities Inc. pays an annual dividend of $6.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.53%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.60. AVB’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3/27/2024 when it declared a $1.70 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/16/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 12/28/2023. The AVB stock dividend was $1.65 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AVB has a high of $198.65 and a low of $153.07.
As of this writing, AVB has an earnings estimate of $1.17 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 8 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.27 per share and a lower estimate of $1.1. The company reported an EPS of $1.21 in the last quarter, which was -4.70% lower than expectations of $1.27.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. AVB’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $420.25M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $8.27B in debt and $635.72M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $82.97, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $10.94B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AVB is Buy with a score of 3.82.
