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AvalonBay Communities AVB Operating margin

Operating margin at other companies

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Equity ResidentialEQR
40.4%+4.3pp
New York Mortgage Trust logo
New York Mortgage TrustADAM
29%+23.4pp
Kimco Realty logo
Kimco RealtyKIM
36.9%+4.1pp
Prologis logo
PrologisPLD
47.5%-1.0pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$770.3M+3.3%
Net income$325.7M+37.7%
EPS (diluted)$2.33+40.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$291.1M+32.9%
Total debt$10.3B+18.3%
Total equity$11.5B-3.6%
Total assets$22.1B+4.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$418.9M+0.7%
CapEx$59.5M+22.9%
Free cash flow$359.5M-2.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$25.48B-25.1%
Enterprise value$35.49B-15.7%
P/E22.2×-7.4×
P/S8.3×-3.2×

Profitability

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Net margin37.4%-1.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.8%+0.1pp
Debt / equity0.9×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from AvalonBay Communities’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: AvalonBay Communities’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is AvalonBay Communities's operating margin?
AvalonBay Communities (AVB) reported operating margin of 67% in Q4 2025.
How has AvalonBay Communities's operating margin changed year-over-year?
AvalonBay Communities's operating margin increased by 1.4% year-over-year, from 66.1% to 67%.
What is the long-term trend for AvalonBay Communities's operating margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AvalonBay Communities's operating margin has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 251.7% to 266.8%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.