Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) fair value analysis

S&P 500 · Updated 2026-09-07

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and develops apartment communities. The company operates properties primarily across the Southeast, Southwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

Forward Fair Value verdict

Overvalued

Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, MAA is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value.

MAA currently ranks #29 of 34 Real Estate stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Overvalued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.

Last price: $128.32
Sector: Real Estate
12-month range: $122.55–$139.13

Derived indicators

Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.

Quality grade: D
Leverage: Moderate
Margin trend: Contracting
Revenue growth: Modest
RSI zone: Neutral
52-week position: The lower-middle quarter of its range
DCF cross-check: Overvalued

What our data shows for MAA

Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for MAA, built from quarterly earnings records.
Shares are trading in the middle of their 12-month price range of $122.55–$139.13.
The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 36.

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How Forward Fair Value works

TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.

Recent MAA news

TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for MAA is currently mixed, computed from recent coverage.

Mid-America Apartment Communities: The Risks And Valuation Offset The Catalysts (NYSE:MAA) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-08-25)
TickrTrends take: Mid-America Apartment Communities operates in a sector where valuation metrics carry significant weight for long-term investors, and the current TickrTrends assessment marks the stock as overvalued relative to fundamental measures. Given this designation, investors focused on valuation should monitor whether the company can demonstrate catalysts strong enough to justify current pricing or whether multiple compression may occur. The tension between identified risks and potential catalysts mentioned in analysis underscores why valuation discipline becomes particularly important for those evaluating entry points in the real estate sector.
Mid-America Apartment Communities Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings (finance.yahoo.com, 2026-08-20)
TickrTrends take: Mid-America Apartment Communities operates in the Real Estate sector, where TickrTrends currently derives an Overvalued verdict for the stock. Given this valuation assessment, investors focused on value metrics should monitor whether analyst estimates and ratings shift in a manner that might justify the current price level, or whether they continue to reflect expectations that outpace the company's fundamentals. Changes in analyst sentiment or earnings revisions could signal whether the overvaluation gap narrows or widens in coming periods.

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TickrTrends weekly updates

2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-09-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.

Frequently asked questions

Is MAA stock undervalued?

Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), MAA is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value and screens as overvalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.

What is MAA's TickrTrends verdict?

MAA's current verdict is Overvalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.

How does MAA compare to other Real Estate stocks?

MAA ranks #29 of 34 Real Estate stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.

Is MAA overbought or oversold?

MAA's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.

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