Andra AP fonden Has $20.05 Million Stock Holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. $MAA

Andra AP fonden grew its stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) by 19.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 143,500 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,300 shares during the quarter. Andra AP fonden’s holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities were worth $20,051,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the second quarter worth about $25,000. Tobam bought a new stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Sentry Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. United Community Bank increased its stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 1,000.0% in the third quarter. United Community Bank now owns 297 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new position in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the second quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Institutional investors own 93.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on MAA shares. Mizuho raised their target price on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $146.00 to $150.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. KeyCorp decreased their target price on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $170.00 to $155.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $132.00 to $134.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $137.00 to $141.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Evercore decreased their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $144.00 to $143.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, December 15th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $153.55.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Robert J. Delpriore sold 5,426 shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $138.23, for a total value of $750,035.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 49,745 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,876,251.35. This trade represents a 9.83% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Adrian Hill bought 758 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $131.83 per share, with a total value of $99,927.14. Following the purchase, the executive vice president directly owned 48,766 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,428,821.78. This trade represents a 1.58% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 6,079 shares of company stock worth $838,698. Company insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Mid-America Apartment Communities

Here are the key news stories impacting Mid-America Apartment Communities this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management presented a growth outlook at the Citi Global Property CEO Conference, emphasizing MAA’s long-tenured, multi-market portfolio and growth strategy — this supports the company’s growth narrative and investor engagement. Mid-America Apartment Highlights Growth Outlook at Citi Conference
• Positive Sentiment: MAA confirmed participation at the 2026 Citi Global Property CEO Conference, giving management another forum to reiterate guidance and answer investor questions — useful for sentiment and clarity on strategy. MAA to Participate in the 2026 Citi Global Property CEO Conference
• Neutral Sentiment: The company priced a senior unsecured notes offering — this raises capital (likely for refinancing or liquidity) but increases leverage; outcome depends on use of proceeds and prevailing interest costs. Mid-America Apartment Communities announces pricing of senior unsecured notes offering
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary notes a shift as analyst views rebalance around MAA’s fundamentals and valuation — useful context for understanding trading flows but not a specific catalyst. How The Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) Story Is Shifting As Analyst Views Rebalance
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research trimmed Q1–Q4 2026 and several 2027 EPS estimates and lowered FY2026/FY2027 forecasts (e.g., FY2026 cut to ~$8.58 from ~$8.71), signaling reduced near-term earnings expectations; clustered estimate cuts are a direct negative for sentiment and likely the main driver of downward pressure on the stock today.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent quarterly results (reported earlier) missed headline EPS expectations and showed only modest revenue growth; combined with analyst downgrades and added debt issuance, investors are focusing on earnings momentum and potential margin/headline risks. Reference: MAA Feb. 4 earnings release and guidance

Mid-America Apartment Communities Price Performance

Mid-America Apartment Communities stock opened at $133.86 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $135.48 and its 200 day moving average is $135.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 0.10 and a quick ratio of 0.10. The firm has a market cap of $15.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.41, a P/E/G ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 0.79. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. has a one year low of $125.75 and a one year high of $173.38.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.22 by ($1.74). Mid-America Apartment Communities had a return on equity of 7.44% and a net margin of 20.23%.The firm had revenue of $555.56 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $556.80 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.23 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Mid-America Apartment Communities has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.050-2.170 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.350-8.710 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. will post 8.84 EPS for the current year.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 15th were given a dividend of $1.53 per share. This represents a $6.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.6%. This is an increase from Mid-America Apartment Communities’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.52. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 15th. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s payout ratio is currently 161.90%.

About Mid-America Apartment Communities

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc (NYSE: MAA) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, development, redevelopment and operation of multifamily residential properties. The company focuses on high-barrier-to-entry apartment communities, offering a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes designed to meet the needs of diverse renter demographics. Its integrated business model encompasses property management, leasing, maintenance and customer service, providing residents with a comprehensive living experience under one ownership platform.

MAA’s portfolio comprises more than 100 communities and over 40,000 apartment homes across key Sun Belt markets.