B&I Capital AG Raises Holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. $MAA

B&I Capital AG lifted its position in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) by 9.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 60,225 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,250 shares during the quarter. Mid-America Apartment Communities comprises about 2.5% of B&I Capital AG’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. B&I Capital AG owned about 0.05% of Mid-America Apartment Communities worth $7,355,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Algebris UK Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities by 27.5% in the fourth quarter. Algebris UK Ltd. now owns 132,098 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $18,358,000 after purchasing an additional 28,528 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 29.5% during the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 246,786 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $34,281,000 after purchasing an additional 56,224 shares in the last quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 216,565 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $30,083,000 after purchasing an additional 8,724 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the fourth quarter valued at $750,603,000. Finally, CWM LLC lifted its position in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 17.3% during the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 132,440 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $18,397,000 after purchasing an additional 19,512 shares during the last quarter. 93.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Mid-America Apartment Communities

In related news, Director Tamara D. Fischer purchased 1,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $128.55 per share, with a total value of $141,405.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 1,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $141,405. The trade was a ∞ increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

MAA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $139.00 to $147.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $150.00 to $140.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $134.00 to $132.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Mizuho raised their price objective on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $148.00 to $152.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $144.56.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Trading Up 2.2%

Shares of NYSE MAA opened at $134.73 on Friday. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $120.30 and a fifty-two week high of $153.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.13 and a current ratio of 0.13. The company has a market cap of $15.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.83 and a beta of 0.74. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $134.23 and its 200-day moving average price is $132.08.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.83 by $1.30. The company had revenue of $553.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $555.75 million. Mid-America Apartment Communities had a return on equity of 6.61% and a net margin of 17.60%.Mid-America Apartment Communities’s revenue was up .8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.20 EPS. Mid-America Apartment Communities has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.000-2.120 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.370-8.690 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. will post 8.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $1.53 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $6.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 185.45%.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Company Profile

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.