AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)
NYSE: AVB · Real-Time Price · USD
185.65
+1.54 (0.84%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
185.65
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
AvalonBay Communities Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, AvalonBay Communities stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $192. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 3.42% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $172 (-7.35%) and the highest is $221 (+19.04%).
Price Target: $192 (+3.42%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for AvalonBay Communities stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $191 → $189 | Hold | Maintains | $191 → $189 | +1.80% | May 14, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Maintains $190 → $187 | Hold | Maintains | $190 → $187 | +0.73% | May 14, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $206 → $203 | Buy | Maintains | $206 → $203 | +9.35% | May 11, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Hold Maintains $186 → $190 | Hold | Maintains | $186 → $190 | +2.34% | May 4, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $180 → $188 | Hold | Maintains | $180 → $188 | +1.27% | Apr 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.15B
from 3.04B
Increased by 3.71%
Revenue Next Year
3.30B
from 3.15B
Increased by 4.66%
EPS This Year
4.97
from 7.40
Decreased by -32.86%
EPS Next Year
5.08
from 4.97
Increased by 2.24%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.4B | 3.6B | ||||
| Avg | 3.2B | 3.3B | ||||
| Low | 3.0B | 3.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.0% | 14.3% | ||||
| Avg | 3.7% | 4.7% | ||||
| Low | -1.2% | -2.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.91 | 5.89 | ||||||
| Avg | 4.97 | 5.08 | ||||||
| Low | 4.43 | 4.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -6.6% | 18.6% | ||||||
| Avg | -32.9% | 2.2% | ||||||
| Low | -40.1% | -5.7% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.