AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)

AvalonBay Communities Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 16 analysts that cover AvalonBay Communities stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $201.59, which forecasts a 13.84% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $183 and the highest is $249.

Price Target: $201.59 (+13.84%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$183	$201.59	$198	$249
Change	+3.34%	+13.84%	+11.81%	+40.61%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for AvalonBay Communities stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	4	5	5	5	5	5
Hold	10	9	10	9	10	10
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	15	15	16	15	16	16

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Richard Hightower Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $217 → $202	Buy	Maintains	$217 → $202	+14.07%	Mar 6, 2026
Nicholas Yulico Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $193 → $190	Hold	Maintains	$193 → $190	+7.29%	Mar 4, 2026
Michael Lewis Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $203 → $201	Strong Buy	Maintains	$203 → $201	+13.50%	Mar 4, 2026
Nick Joseph Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $212 → $198	Hold	Maintains	$212 → $198	+11.81%	Feb 13, 2026
Alexander Goldfarb Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Hold Maintains $190 → $183	Hold	Maintains	$190 → $183	+3.34%	Feb 9, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.18B

Increased by 4.60%

from 3.04B

Revenue Next Year

3.35B

Increased by 5.22%

from 3.18B

EPS This Year

5.09

Decreased by -31.25%

from 7.40

EPS Next Year

5.39

Increased by 6.07%

from 5.09

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	2.33B	2.61B	2.78B	2.91B	3.04B	3.18B	3.35B
Revenue Growth	1.34%	11.80%	6.43%	4.92%	4.41%	4.60%	5.22%
EPS	7.19	8.12	6.56	7.60	7.40	5.09	5.39
EPS Growth	21.97%	12.98%	-19.26%	15.82%	-2.60%	-31.25%	6.07%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	34.82	32.83
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	12	9

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	3.4B	3.7B
Avg	3.2B	3.3B
Low	3.0B	3.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	13.0%	14.8%
Avg	4.6%	5.2%
Low	-0.8%	-1.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	5.93	6.31
Avg	5.09	5.39
Low	4.55	4.76

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	-19.8%	24.1%
Avg	-31.3%	6.1%
Low	-38.5%	-6.4%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.