Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. is a residential multifamily REIT, ideal for growth and income. MAA boasts consistent dividend growth, strong management, and optimal asset locations, with a 26-year history of consecutive dividend payouts. MAA's investment grade rating (A3/A-) and low net debt (4.0X EBITDAre) enhance its competitive edge in acquiring prime properties and delivering superior long-term returns.
Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in FFO estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
MAA is positioned to gain from healthy operating fundamentals, redevelopment moves and a solid balance sheet despite supply woes and high interest expenses.
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Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
MAA's diverse portfolio and redevelopment efforts should thrive on strong demand, though elevated supply and high interest expenses pose challenges.
Mid-America Apartment Communities faces ongoing supply headwinds and macroeconomic challenges, impacting performance and leading to a hold rating despite potential long-term attractiveness. MAA's Q4 earnings showed resilience but missed estimates, with declines in same-store NOI and FFO, and only modest revenue growth. The REIT's strong balance sheet, attractive Sun Belt property locations, and rising rental demand due to high mortgage rates support long-term investment potential.
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We had previously rated Mid-America Apartments as a 'Sell'. One part of the thesis just got validated, but the stock has remained resilient. We go over the Q4-2024 results and the 2025 guidance and update our views.
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Andrew Schaeffer - Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Director, Capital Markets Eric Bolton - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brad Hill - President and Chief Investment Officer Tim Argo - Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Analysis Officer Clay Holder - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants James Feldman - Wells Fargo Eric Wolfe - Citi Daniel Tricarico - Scotiabank Brad Heffern - RBC Capital Markets Jeff Spector - Bank of America Austin Wurschmidt - KeyBanc Capital Markets Michael Goldsmith - UBS Adam Kramer - Morgan Stanley Alexander Goldfarb - Piper Sandler Richard Anderson - Wedbush Steve Sakwa - Evercore ISI Michael Gorman - BTIG Haendel St. Juste - Mizuho Richard Hightower - Barclays Wesley Golladay - Baird Linda Tsai - Jefferies Ann Chan - Green Street Tayo Okusanya - Deutsche Bank John Kim - BMO Capital Markets Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the MAA Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. During the presentation, all participants will be in a listen-only mode.
MAA's Q4 results reflect elevated new supply in its markets, though healthy demand and strong average physical occupancy provided some support.
Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $2.23 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.24 per share. This compares to FFO of $2.32 per share a year ago.