AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) Return on Equity (ROE): 9.75%
Is AvalonBay Communities, Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 9.75% is 10% above its 5-year average of 8.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.70%–10.10%).
As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 7.62% above its 12-month average of 9.06%.
AVB Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
AVB Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
AVB Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
AVB Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
9.75%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
9.06%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
9.03%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
8.83%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
8.68%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
8.72%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.62%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+8.03%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+10.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+12.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+21.23%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+11.75%
AVB Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) | $26.39B | 9.75% | 9.06% | 9.03% | 8.83% |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI) | $30.60B | 11.01% | 10.04% | 8.78% | 8.83% |
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) | $21.72B | -21.71% | -18.19% | -13.71% | -9.97% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) | $17.47B | 5.93% | 4.74% | 4.42% | 7.34% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) | $40.17B | -27.16% | 1453.72% | 738.37% | 496.32% |
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR) | $41.13B | 1.98% | 1.38% | 0.46% | 1.10% |
| Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) | $10.86B | 15.29% | 10.98% | 10.75% | 9.75% |
| Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) | $8.98B | 3.52% | 3.34% | 3.31% | 3.41% |
| NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) | $8.77B | 8.81% | 8.97% | 8.88% | 8.04% |
| Terreno Realty Corporation (TRNO) | $7.09B | 9.88% | 7.38% | 7.21% | 6.35% |
Return Analysis
ROE
9.8%
ROA
5.2%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 9.75%.
- Is AvalonBay Communities, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- AvalonBay Communities, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 9.75% is 10% above its 5-year average of 8.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.70%–10.10%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 9.06%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 9.03%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 8.83%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 8.68%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 8.04%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for AVB stock is 8.72%.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 9.06% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.88% |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.10% |
| 2021-12-31 | 9.19% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.15% |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.17% |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.44% |
| 2016-12-31 | 10.17% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | 7.56% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.11% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.20% |
| 2011-12-31 | 10.05% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.30% |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.10% |
| 2008-12-31 | 14.11% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.83% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.82% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.68% |
| 2004-12-31 | 9.21% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.75% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.91% |
| 2001-12-31 | 10.76% |
| 2000-12-31 | 8.62% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.27% |
| 1998-12-31 | 4.08% |
| 1997-12-31 | 4.91% |
| 1996-12-31 | 4.76% |
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About AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
At the close of 2020, AvalonBay Communities held a direct or indirect ownership stake in a substantial portfolio encompassing 291 apartment communities. These properties collectively contained 86,025 residential units across 11 states and the District of Columbia. Among these, 18 communities were actively under development, and one was undergoing redevelopment. As an equity REIT, AvalonBay's primary activities involve the development, redevelopment, acquisition, and management of apartment communities. The company strategically targets prominent metropolitan areas such as New England, the New York/New Jersey metro region, the Mid-Atlantic states, the Pacific Northwest, and both Northern and Southern California. Furthermore, AvalonBay is expanding its presence into key growth markets, specifically Southeast Florida and Denver, Colorado.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Residential
- CEO
- Benjamin W. Schall