Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Posted by on Jun 29th, 2026

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE: MAA):

  • 6/26/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to “strong-buy”.
  • 6/25/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $150.00 to $155.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 6/24/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
  • 6/18/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $120.00 to $129.00. They now have a “sector underperform” rating on the stock.
  • 6/10/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its “market outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
  • 6/10/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $136.00 to $146.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 6/10/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target raised by Mizuho from $148.00 to $152.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/14/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $134.00 to $132.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 5/14/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its “sector underperform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock, down from $138.00.
  • 5/11/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $137.00 to $139.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/6/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $148.00 to $143.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 5/4/2026 – Mid-America Apartment Communities had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $141.00 to $132.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Announces Dividend

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 issued a dividend of $1.53 per share. This represents a $6.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 15th. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s dividend payout ratio is 185.45%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP Amber Fairbanks sold 711 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.73, for a total value of $88,683.03. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 4,471 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $557,667.83. The trade was a 13.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, Director Tamara D. Fischer acquired 1,100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $128.55 per share, with a total value of $141,405.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $141,405. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders sold 1,039 shares of company stock worth $129,594 in the last 90 days. 0.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.

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