Company / Profit Margin
AvalonBay Communities Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
34.8%
FY2025
5-year range
33.6% / 43.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-6.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#29 of 130
Real Estate
What the data says
AvalonBay Communities's profit margin of 34.8% is higher than 78% of companies in the Real Estate sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 33.6% in FY2023 to 50.6% in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
34.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.2%. Top quartile in the Real Estate sector.
Improved from 33.6% to 34.8% over the past 2 years.
Real Estate sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -9.1pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
-19.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 6.4% year-over-year.
- Currently 8.5pp below the Real Estate sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2016.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.89 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 38.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 34.8% | -6.4% |
| FY2024 | 37.1% | +10.6% |
| FY2023 | 33.6% | -23.4% |
| FY2022 | 43.8% | +0.1% |
| FY2021 | 43.8% | +21.7% |
| FY2020 | 36.0% | +6.4% |
| FY2019 | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| FY2018 | 42.7% | +5.0% |
| FY2017 | 40.6% | -19.7% |
| FY2016 | 50.6% | +26.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 2, 2026