AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)
Real Estate
REIT - Residential
188.80 $
+1.7%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 3. Aug 2026
Who owns AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 93.7% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 96.8%.
Ownership Structure
Institutional ownership
Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings.
96.8%
Insiders
Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself.
0.4%
Float
Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders.
93.7%
Short % of float
Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices.
3.1%
Shares Outstanding
Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap.
143Mio.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 12.28 | 17,535,716 | -5.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 8.52 | 12,166,872 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 6.49 | 9,270,950 | -2.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.45 | 9,211,475 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 3.13 | 4,466,121 | -13.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 3.11 | 4,441,599 | -1.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.00 | 4,282,888 | +3.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2.76 | 3,934,935 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.70 | 5,294,943 | +1.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 3.09 | 4,417,732 | -2.0 | 06/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Data as of: August 3, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.