Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. $MAA Shares Sold by Sei Investments Co.

Sei Investments Co. reduced its position in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) by 41.9% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 93,376 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 67,361 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co.’s holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities were worth $11,403,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities during the first quarter worth about $12,517,000. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities by 6,420.0% in the first quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,630 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $199,000 after acquiring an additional 1,605 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 3.3% in the first quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 350,198 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $42,766,000 after purchasing an additional 11,026 shares during the last quarter. ABN Amro Investment Solutions boosted its holdings in Mid-America Apartment Communities by 18.9% in the first quarter. ABN Amro Investment Solutions now owns 6,173 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $754,000 after purchasing an additional 982 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS acquired a new stake in Mid-America Apartment Communities during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $212,000. 93.60% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

MAA has been the topic of several analyst reports. Mizuho lifted their price objective on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $148.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Cantor Fitzgerald reduced their target price on Mid-America Apartment Communities from $141.00 to $132.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Citigroup reissued a “market outperform” rating on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $140.00 to $148.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, UBS Group cut their price target on shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities from $134.00 to $132.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Mid-America Apartment Communities has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $145.06.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Mid-America Apartment Communities news, Director Tamara D. Fischer purchased 1,100 shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $128.55 per share, for a total transaction of $141,405.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 1,100 shares in the company, valued at $141,405. This represents a ? increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting Mid-America Apartment Communities

Here are the key news stories impacting Mid-America Apartment Communities this week:

• Positive Sentiment: MAA forecast 2026 core AFFO of $7.38 to $7.62 per share, with the midpoint slightly above the FactSet consensus of $7.42. Improving lease trends and a steady development pipeline suggest operations may be stabilizing. 2026 Core AFFO Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue increased, while the company’s development pipeline and leasing commentary provide longer-term support for growth. Q2 Core FFO and Revenue Report
• Neutral Sentiment: Piper Sandler lowered its price target from $143 to $140 and maintained a “neutral” rating. The revised target still implies moderate upside from the reference price, but the cut signals limited near-term conviction. Piper Sandler Price Target Update
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter core FFO was reported at $2.08 per share, below the $2.15 earned a year earlier. Reports also indicated that same-store NOI declined, reflecting pressure on apartment operating performance. Q2 FFO and Same-Store NOI Report
• Negative Sentiment: The combination of declining FFO, lower same-store NOI guidance and cautious analyst commentary is keeping pressure on MAA, despite management’s expectation that leasing conditions will improve. MAA Second-Quarter 2026 Results

Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock Down 0.4%

NYSE:MAA opened at $132.80 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.13 and a current ratio of 0.09. The company has a market capitalization of $15.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.83 and a beta of 0.74. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. has a one year low of $120.30 and a one year high of $149.18. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $135.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $131.77.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $1.30. Mid-America Apartment Communities had a return on equity of 6.99% and a net margin of 18.17%.The firm had revenue of $553.73 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $555.75 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.20 earnings per share. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s revenue for the quarter was up .8% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts predict that Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. will post 8.51 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th were issued a $1.53 dividend. This represents a $6.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 15th. Mid-America Apartment Communities’s payout ratio is 185.45%.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Profile

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.