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Depreciation
AvalonBay Communities Depreciation decreased by 0.1% to $233.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.0%, from $217.89M to $233.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
High depreciation relative to revenue may indicate a capital-intensive business model or significant recent investment in infrastructure.
Detailed definition
The systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. This non-cash expense reflects the wea...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric across all capital-intensive industries.
Metric ID:
other_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $184.47M | $193.79M | $197.04M | $201.79M | $199.30M | $206.66M | $207.23M | $204.74M | $200.55M | $200.98M | $210.69M | $212.27M | $206.92M | $212.12M | $215.54M | $217.89M | $231.73M | $230.37M | $233.39M | $233.10M |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.1% | +1.7% | +2.4% | -1.2% | +3.7% | +0.3% | -1.2% | -2.0% | +0.2% | +4.8% | +0.7% | -2.5% | +2.5% | +1.6% | +1.1% | +6.4% | -0.6% | +1.3% | -0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.0% | +6.6% | +5.2% | +1.5% | +0.6% | -2.7% | +1.7% | +3.7% | +3.2% | +5.5% | +2.3% | +2.6% | +12.0% | +8.6% | +8.3% | +7.0% |
Range$184.47M – $233.39M
CAGR+5.0%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AvalonBay Communities's depreciation?
- AvalonBay Communities (AVB) reported depreciation of $233.10M in Q1 2026.
- How has AvalonBay Communities's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- AvalonBay Communities's depreciation increased by 7.0% year-over-year, from $217.89M to $233.10M.
- What is the long-term trend for AvalonBay Communities's depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AvalonBay Communities's depreciation has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $758.60M to $913.38M.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The annual expense representing the aging and usage of physical assets.