Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) announced a quarterly common dividend of $1.53 per share, payable on April 30, 2026. This marks the 129th consecutive quarterly dividend, with the company maintaining an unbroken dividend payment history over its 30+ years as a public company.
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA)
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.
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) has returned -9.84% so far this year and -16.71% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, MAA has achieved an annualized return of 1.97%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
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Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -3.04% | -0.25% | -8.74% | 2.70% | ||||||||
| 2025 | -1.06% | 10.60% | -0.25% | -4.64% | -0.82% | -4.83% | -3.78% | 1.09% | -3.52% | -8.03% | 7.54% | 2.82% |
| 2024 | -5.35% | -0.34% | 4.80% | -1.10% | 3.00% | 5.97% | -1.68% | 14.76% | -1.89% | -5.18% | 8.91% | -5.26% |
| 2023 | 5.91% | -3.25% | -5.00% | 2.26% | -4.46% | 3.10% | -1.06% | -2.53% | -11.82% | -7.75% | 5.74% | 7.84% |
| 2022 | -9.92% | -1.10% | 1.60% | -6.64% | -8.41% | -3.64% | 6.50% | -10.23% | -5.72% | -0.14% | 3.80% | -5.53% |
| 2021 | 4.78% | 1.31% | 6.12% | 9.04% | 1.82% | 5.09% | 14.81% | -0.80% | -3.14% | 8.61% | 0.80% | 10.67% |
| 2020 | 3.67% | -6.14% | -20.87% | 13.97% | 6.35% | -1.55% | 3.62% | -1.21% | -0.47% | 0.54% | 7.65% | 0.42% |
| 2019 | 6.69% | 2.15% | 5.65% | -0.06% | 4.26% | 2.96% | -0.57% | 7.15% | 2.94% | 7.06% | -2.37% | -3.02% |
| 2018 | -5.20% | -9.19% | 6.70% | 0.13% | 2.17% | 7.42% | 0.22% | 3.57% | -2.94% | -2.51% | 4.47% | -7.53% |
| 2017 | -3.40% | 8.17% | -1.22% | -2.45% | 2.36% | 3.50% | -2.22% | 2.56% | 0.23% | -4.43% | -0.28% | -2.18% |
| 2016 | -5.92% | 7.54% | 3.96% | -0.90% | -11.35% | -1.09% | -0.96% | 7.12% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of MAA compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. volatility is 1.07%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 11.98B | 11.81B | 11.48B | 11.24B | 11.29B | 11.19B | 11.23B | - | - | 6.84B | 2.75B | 2.53B |
| Temporary Equity (USD) | 20.40M | 22.23M | 19.17M | 20.67M | 30.19M | 15.40M | 14.13M | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 5.66B | 5.94B | 6.09B | 6.01B | 5.97B | 5.87B | 6.07B | - | - | - | 914.05M | 718.33M |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | 156.39M | 183.30M | 185.88M | 184.66M | 188.73M | 216.78M | 220.89M | - | - | - | 31.06M | 25.13M |
| Equity (USD) | 5.82B | 6.13B | 6.28B | 6.19B | 6.15B | 6.09B | 6.29B | - | - | - | 945.11M | 743.46M |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 6.14B | 5.66B | 5.19B | 5.03B | 5.10B | 5.09B | 4.93B | - | - | - | 1.80B | 1.78B |
| Liabilities (USD) | 6.14B | 5.66B | 5.19B | 5.03B | 5.10B | 5.09B | 4.93B | - | - | - | 1.80B | 1.78B |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Assets (USD) | 11.98B | 11.81B | 11.48B | 11.24B | 11.29B | 11.19B | 11.23B | - | - | 6.84B | 2.75B | 2.53B |
| Assets (USD) | 11.98B | 11.81B | 11.48B | 11.24B | 11.29B | 11.19B | 11.23B | - | - | 6.84B | 2.75B | 2.53B |
News and Insights

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) announced a quarterly dividend of $1.0625 per share on its 8.50% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 13, 2026.

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) announced the taxable composition of its 2025 distributions to shareholders. The company expects no portion of 2025 distributions to represent a return of capital and incurred no foreign taxes. The announcement is based on preliminary tax work and is subject to adjustment upon completion of filings.

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Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) announced a quarterly dividend of $1.0625 per share of its 8.50% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025.

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