AVB returns by year
AvalonBay Communities Inc. has returned +11.1% annually (CAGR) since 1995. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for AvalonBay Communities Inc. (AVB) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
AvalonBay Communities Inc. returns by year (1995–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $181.31 | $189.56 | +1.2% | +5.7% | |
| 2025 | $219.97 | $181.31 | +2.9% | -14.7% | |
| 2024 | $187.22 | $219.97 | +3.9% | +21.4% | |
| 2023 | $161.52 | $187.22 | +4.4% | +20.3% | |
| 2022 | $252.59 | $161.52 | +2.1% | -33.9% | |
| 2021 | $160.43 | $252.59 | +4.7% | +62.1% | |
| 2020 | $209.70 | $160.43 | +3.2% | -20.3% | |
| 2019 | $174.05 | $209.70 | +3.6% | +24.1% | |
| 2018 | $178.41 | $174.05 | +3.4% | +1.0% | |
| 2017 | $177.15 | $178.41 | +3.2% | +3.9% | |
| 2016 | $184.13 | $177.15 | +2.9% | -0.9% | |
| 2015 | $163.39 | $184.13 | +3.3% | +16.0% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from AVB's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is AvalonBay Communities Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1995, AvalonBay Communities Inc. (AVB) has returned about 11.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 14.8%.
- What were AvalonBay Communities Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1995–2026, the best year was 2004 (+65.9%) and the worst was 2022 (-33.9%).
- How often is AvalonBay Communities Inc. up in a year?
- 22 of the 31 full years since 1995 were positive — about 71% of the time.