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$770M 0.3%Missed EPS -10.5%
Total revenue, Q1 '26 ().

Did AvalonBay Communities Beat Earnings?

AvalonBay Communities (AVB) reported Q1 '26 revenue of $770M, up 3.3% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $1.04. That came in 10.5% below the $1.17 analyst estimate — an earnings miss.

AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — AvalonBay Communities’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full AVB stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.

AVB Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)

QuarterEstimated EPSReported EPSSurprise
Q1 '26 $1.17 $1.04 Missed -10.5%
Q4 '25 $1.28 $1.16 Missed -9.1%
Q3 '25 $1.65 $1.40 Missed -15.1%
Q2 '25 $1.30 $1.18 Missed -9.2%
Q1 '25 $1.36 $1.26 Missed -7.4%
Q4 '24 $1.27 $2.15 Beat +69.3%

AvalonBay Communities Quarterly Financial Trends ()

MetricQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Revenue726M734M741M746M760M765M768M770M
Gross margin64.1%62.5%62.0%64.0%63.6%72.1%68.2%67.7%
Operating margin32.9%30.9%30.5%32.1%30.1%28.5%29.7%28.4%
Net income254M373M282M237M269M381M166M326M
Net margin35.0%50.7%38.1%31.7%35.3%49.8%21.6%42.3%
EPS$1.78$2.47$2.15$1.26$1.18$1.40$1.16$1.04

AvalonBay Communities Earnings Trend Analysis

Over the eight quarters from Q2 '24 to Q1 '26, AvalonBay Communities’s quarterly revenue moved from $726M to $770M. Net margin expanded from 35% to 42.3%, against a 67.7% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. AvalonBay Communities has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 3 of its last 8 reported quarters.

When Is AvalonBay Communities’s Next Earnings Date?

AvalonBay Communities reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q1 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the AVB earnings calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions: AvalonBay Communities Earnings

AvalonBay Communities's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.

AvalonBay Communities reported Q1 '26 EPS of $1.04 on revenue of $770M (+3.3% YoY). AvalonBay Communities missed estimates, reporting $1.04 vs. the $1.17 estimate.

AvalonBay Communities reported Q1 '26 revenue of $770M, up 3.3% from the same quarter a year earlier.

Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the AVB AI Score.

The analytics provided are estimates and not a substitute for professional advice. All investments involve risks, including possible capital loss.