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MAA Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$118.86
-0.54 (-0.45%) ▼
5d: +1.3% 30d: +2.0% 90d: -10.18%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (49%)
Quality Score
44/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$115.69 – $119.58
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
38.8x FAIR
vs 38.8x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$134.44
+13.1% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$115.90 / $124.51
Trend: Strong Downtrend
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$55.48
Based on -6.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$34.45
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: MAA is currently trading at $118.86, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $115.69 to $119.58. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 38.8) is in line with its historical norms (38.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in -0.0% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, MAA is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $115.90. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 49/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $134.44 (+13.1%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $115.69 - $119.58
Company Quality Score 44/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 48.6%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $115.69 - $119.58
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED
Support Level $115.90
Resistance Level $124.51
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

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Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (49/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($134.44)
  • WARNING: Composite score 44/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 38.75
Wall Street Target $134.44 (+13.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 1.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -14.9%
Profit Margin 17.4%
PE vs Historical 38.8 vs 38.8 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): 0% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $118.86 (0%)
2-Year Target $118.86 (0%)
3-Year Target $118.86 (0%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 39→39) $119.00 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 38.8, Growth: -16.0%) $86.65 (+-27%)
Base: (SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: -16.0%) $44.41 (-63%)
Bear: (PE: 16.9, Growth: -16.0%) $37.74 (-68%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 36.18 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.30
Bull Case $122.07 (+3%)
Analyst growth -7.1%, PE expands to 39.8
Base Case $110.97 (-7%)
Market implied -7.1%, PE stable at 36.2
Bear Case $81.19 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 30.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (MAA)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: MAA reported Q3 earnings with a miss on EPS, but showed positive revenue growth and occupancy rates. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell),
Key Retail Themes: Positive revenue growth in Non-Same Store Communities and Commercial Property/Land Missed EPS estimates in Q3
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Last updated: November 11, 2026 12:14 AM ET
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