VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Makes New $8.59 Million Investment in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. $MAA

Posted by George Bondi on Sep 9th, 2026

VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al bought a new position in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 61,848 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $8,593,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd grew its position in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities by 466.5% in the 4th quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 45,424 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $6,310,000 after acquiring an additional 37,405 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $750,603,000. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the second quarter worth $1,820,661,000. Algebris UK Ltd. lifted its stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 27.5% during the fourth quarter. Algebris UK Ltd. now owns 132,098 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $18,358,000 after purchasing an additional 28,528 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted 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 worth $30,083,000 after purchasing an additional 8,724 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Citigroup reiterated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research note on Wednesday, September 2nd. Piper Sandler reduced their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $143.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $143.94.

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Mid-America Apartment Communities Trading Down 0.2%

NYSE:MAA opened at $128.04 on Wednesday. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. has a 1 year low of $120.30 and a 1 year high of $145.80. The stock has a market cap of $14.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.44 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a fifty day moving average of $133.36 and a 200-day moving average of $131.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.09 and a current ratio of 0.09.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $1.32. The business had revenue of $555.13 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $556.18 million. Mid-America Apartment Communities had a net margin of 18.17% and a return on equity of 6.99%. The company’s revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.15 earnings per share. Mid-America Apartment Communities has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.410-8.650 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.040-2.160 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. will post 8.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Company Profile

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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.