What is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.'s (MAA) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (59), Value (33), and Momentum (49) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. have an economic moat?

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. in?

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Residential industry (United States).

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MAA

Hold

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. · Real Estate · United States · $15.8B · Avg Vol: $124M/d

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P/E (TTM)

38.5x

ROE

7.0%

D/E

1.0x

Dividend %

4.6%

Dir. Trades · 180d

+$141.4K · −$220.8K →

Buybacks · 180d

$72.8M →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) is a residential REIT specializing in the acquisition, development, and management of apartment communities predominantly located in the high-growth Sunbelt region of the United States. Its competitive moat stems from a geographically diversified portfolio strategically concentrated in attractive, business-friendly markets that exhibit robust population and job growth. MAA is a leading player in the Sunbelt residential REIT sector, recognized for its consistent operational performance and strong market focus.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	2.0B	2.1B	2.2B	2.2B	3.0%	2.2B	2.2B	2.3B	1.8%
EPS	5.49	4.71	4.49	3.79	-11.6%	3.42	3.68	3.13	-9.1%
Shares	115.5M	116.7M	116.9M	116.9M	+1.2%	116.0M	—	—	—
Debt	4.4B	4.6B	5.0B	5.4B	6.9%	5.7B	—	—	—
Equity	6.0B	6.1B	6.0B	5.7B	-1.9%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	0.6%	1.0B	—	—	—
Inv CF	-405.2M	-775.3M	-825.5M	-690.2M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	-722.8M	-367.9M	-271.1M	-370.7M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-3.1%

SMA 50SMA 200

$129.61

RSI (14)

41.9

52W High

$142.76

From 52W High

0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

6.1%60.8

ROE

7.0%55.8

GP/Assets

10.8%79.0

Op. Margin

25.4%49.6

FCF/Assets

7.6%88.2

Piotroski

659.0

Int. Cover

3.5x43.4

D/E Ratio

1.02x36.1

Current Ratio

0.05x0.8

Value

P/E (TTM)

38.5x13.1

EV/EBITDA

17.0x48.3

P/FCF

17.4x46.8

P/B

2.8x9.1

P/S

7.1x26.6

Div Yield

4.6%44.4

Momentum

52W High %

91%71.5

RS 6M

-14%44.9

SMA 50/200

1.03x72.2

EPS Rev 4W

0.0%22.0

EPS Rev 12W

-15.7%7.3

EPS Improve

-4%41.3

Q Growth

13%54.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$15.8B

P/E (Forward)

40.1x

Gross Margin

58.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Real Estate, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MAA are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
MAA	Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.(you)	$15.8B	48	Hold
ELS	Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.	$13.2B	50	Hold
UDR	UDR, Inc.	$14.1B	53	Hold
SUI	Sun Communities, Inc.	$15.6B	41	Hold
ESS	Essex Property Trust, Inc.	$20.2B	51	Hold
EQR	Equity Residential	$24.6B	49	Hold
AMH	American Homes 4 Rent	$13.7B	57	Hold
CPT	Camden Property Trust	$11.0B	39	Hold
AVB	AvalonBay Communities, Inc.	$27.1B	58	Hold
INVH	Invitation Homes Inc.	$18.1B	70	Buy

Peer medians: ROE 4.9% · P/E 24.9x · Gross margin 67.3%

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA): Stock Score Summary

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 48/100 based on Quality (59/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (49/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$129.61
Market Cap	$15.8B
P/E (TTM)	38.45
P/E (Forward)	40.10
Price/Book	2.81
Return on Equity	7.0%
Return on Invested Capital	6.1%
Debt/Equity	1.02x
Gross Margin	58.4%
Operating Margin	25.4%
Revenue Growth	1.0%
Dividend Yield	4.6%
Free Cash Flow	$909M

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. operates in the REIT - Residential industry, part of the Real Estate sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.’s (MAA) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (59), Value (33), and Momentum (49) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. have an economic moat?: Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. in?: Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Residential industry (United States).