AvalonBay Communities Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
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%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 12.36 | 17,535,716 | -5.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 8.58 | 12,166,872 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 6.53 | 9,270,950 | -2.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.49 | 9,211,475 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| NORGES BANK | 5.42 | 7,691,120 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 3.15 | 4,466,121 | -13.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.02 | 4,282,888 | +3.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2.77 | 3,934,935 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.71 | 5,292,197 | -0.1 | 07/31/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.10 | 4,430,340 | +0.3 | 07/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | O'Shea Kevin P. | Chief Financial Officer | Other | 57,693 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | O'Shea Kevin P. | Chief Financial Officer | Other | 24,467 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Thomas Pamela Rogers | Executive Vice President | Other | 23,879 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Thomas Pamela Rogers | Executive Vice President | Other | 13,561 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Birenbaum Matthew H. | Chief Investment Officer | Other | 113,021 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Birenbaum Matthew H. | Chief Investment Officer | Other | 27,735 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Breslin Sean J. | Chief Operating Officer | Other | 106,920 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Breslin Sean J. | Chief Operating Officer | Other | 27,735 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Schulman Edward M | EVP-General Counsel | Other | 36,178 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Schulman Edward M | EVP-General Counsel | Other | 12,770 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Walsh Alaine Susan | Executive Vice President | Other | 13,019 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Walsh Alaine Susan | Executive Vice President | Other | 3,590 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Willson Sean Thomas | Senior Vice President | Other | 5,903 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Willson Sean Thomas | Senior Vice President | Other | 1,430 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Schall Benjamin | CEO & President | Other | 178,820 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Schall Benjamin | CEO & President | Other | 78,257 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Howard Christopher B. | Director | Other | 7,596 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Flynn Conor C | Director | Other | 2,022 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Havner Ronald L Jr | Director | Other | 21,150 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Brown Terry S. | Director | Other | 20,856 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Hills Stephen P. | Director | Other | 10,275 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Lieb Richard J | Director | Other | 9,929 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Lynch Nnenna | Director | Other | 7,052 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Mueller Charles E Jr | Director | Other | 8,624 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Naughton Timothy J | Director | Other | 14,024 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Naughton Timothy J | Director | Other | 111,594 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Swanezy Susan | Director | Other | 15,981 | – | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Aeppel Glyn | Director | Other | 15,659 | – | – |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Thomas Pamela Rogers | Executive Vice President | Other | 480 | 185.61 | 89,093 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: August 24, 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.