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1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected3M Return
  • MAAMid-America Apartment Communities Inc+ 0.15%
  • ESSEssex Property Trust Inc+ 0.61%

Period Return

Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

MAA+ 0.1%ESS+ 0.6%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricMAAESS
Return
Last Price128.32278.61
Daily Change− 0.19%− 0.01%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months
+ 0.15%
+ 0.61%
Valuation
Market Cap$14.9 B$17.9 B
P/E Ratio37.1443.36
Dividend Yield4.57%4.30%
Net MarginTrailing 12M18.2%21.5%
Risk
Beta0.700.70
52-Week Range120.30 — $146.41238.46 — $303.35

Company

  • MAAReal Estate · Real Estate
  • ESSReal Estate · Real Estate

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