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Mid-America Apartment Communities

MAA

Market cap $13.5B

116.38 USD

-1.36

1.16%

At close Updated Oct 1, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

116.59

+0.21

0.18%

1 day

-1.16%

5 days

-0.95%

1 month

-10.03%

3 months

-16.84%

6 months

-5.03%

Year to date

-16.35%

1 year

-15.67%

5 years

-38.49%

10 years

26.46%

About: Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc is a multifamily-focused, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. The company owns, operates, acquires and selectively develops apartment communities located in the Southeast, Southwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. Its business objectives are to generate a sustainable, stable and increasing cash flow that will fund its dividends and distributions through all parts of the real estate investment cycle. It operates in two segments, Same Store and Non-Same Store and Other. The majority of the revenue is derived from Same Store segment.

Employees: 2,507

Real Estate Residential REIT

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 43.3%

Neutral 43.3%

Negative 13.3%

2 Top Dividend Powerhouses To Buy On The Dip For Retirees

Higher interest rates have pushed down the prices of many income-producing securities, which creates better entry yields for investors who can tell temporary pressure from real damage. Some high-yield names now face deteriorating fundamentals or rely on the return of capital to fund their payouts, so I'd be cautious with them. I highlight two dividend picks whose sell-offs look driven by rate fears and sector sentiment, not by broken business models.

2 Top Dividend Powerhouses To Buy On The Dip For Retirees

Buy 5 Barron's Better Bets (Than T-Bills) Out Of 11 'Safer' September DiviDogs

Long-term bond yields persist despite pressure and circular remedies. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” —Barron's Weekly reported in October 2024. It's still true more than ever as 10-yr bonds yield >5%. Interviewed by Barron's, Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi Wealth, noted growing dividends benefit shareholders and identify companies with strong balance sheets. “Nobody can fake a dividend,” he said.

Buy 5 Barron's Better Bets (Than T-Bills) Out Of 11 'Safer' September DiviDogs

My Biggest Bet: 3 Dividend Investments Boosted By 2 Major Macro Tailwinds

While I am a big believer in a certain degree of diversification, I have significantly overweighted my portfolio in 3 investments. These investments are targeting 2 major macro tailwinds that should help drive superior long-term risk-adjusted performance in these picks. I detail the three investments that I am betting big on, as well as the risks.

My Biggest Bet: 3 Dividend Investments Boosted By 2 Major Macro Tailwinds

The More These Dividend Machines Drop, The More I Buy

Leading blue-chip dividend machines have recently sold off quite aggressively. I detail several reasons why I am very happy about this development. I also share how I am taking advantage of the sell-off, including some of my favorite investments right now.

The More These Dividend Machines Drop, The More I Buy

The Rate Shock That Didn't Break REITs

REITs are refusing to break despite another rate shock: the 10-Year Treasury reached 5%, yet REITs remain higher by roughly 7% in 2026 as the once-dominant rate correlation weakens further. Solid fundamentals are increasingly doing the heavy lifting, with healthy property-level cash flows, improving earnings visibility, strong dividend coverage, and better balance sheets helping REITs absorb the rate shock. Cooling supply increasingly reinforces fundamentals: excluding Data Centers, REIT development pipelines are roughly 40% below their 2022 peak and 2019 levels; Data Centers remain the exception at seven times 2019 levels.

The Rate Shock That Didn't Break REITs

REITs Were Sold As Set-And-Forget Income, That Era May Be Over

Many REITs are repriced to the downside and offer better yields. Yet this is just optics, as the underlying problem is very significant. The issue I see is that at the current valuations and market dynamics, REITs can't (or should not) be considered solid passive income investments.

REITs Were Sold As Set-And-Forget Income, That Era May Be Over

MAA Announces Quarterly Common Dividend

GERMANTOWN, Tenn., Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., or MAA (NYSE: MAA), today announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $1.53 per share of common stock to be paid on October 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 15, 2026.

MAA Announces Quarterly Common Dividend

The 3 Most Dangerous Investing Mistakes I Keep Seeing

Many investors are growing increasingly complacent. I detail three very big mistakes that I am seeing a lot of investors make right now. I discuss why bonds may be riskier than they seem, historically cheap-looking high-yield securities may not be nearly as undervalued as they seem, and many investors are overpaying for outperformers.

The 3 Most Dangerous Investing Mistakes I Keep Seeing

A $100,000 Retirement Dividend Snowball In A Rising-Rate World

Building a $100,000 dividend snowball is foundational for financial security and passive income. I detail how I would go about doing so in today's rising rate environment. I also share some specific picks and how to allocate capital on a percentage basis to build the snowball.

A $100,000 Retirement Dividend Snowball In A Rising-Rate World

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) Presents at BofA NY Global Real Estate Conference 2026 Transcript

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) Presents at BofA NY Global Real Estate Conference 2026 Transcript

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) Presents at BofA NY Global Real Estate Conference 2026 Transcript

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