Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
AvalonBay Communities Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
9.1%
FY2025
5-year range
7.9% / 10.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+0.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#46 of 139
Real Estate
What the data says
At 9.1%, AvalonBay Communities's return on equity (roe) ranks #46 of 139 in the Real Estate sector. Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 7.1% in FY2019 to 10.2% in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
9.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.4%.
Improved from 7.9% to 9.1% over the past 2 years.
Real Estate sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -1.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#46 of 139 in Real EstateTop 33% of 139This company 9.1% Sector average 7.0%
▼
+29.6% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 0.4% year-over-year.
- Currently 2.1pp above the Real Estate sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2016.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2019.
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 | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.1% | +0.4% |
| FY2024 | 9.1% | +15.0% |
| FY2023 | 7.9% | -22.0% |
| FY2022 | 10.1% | +9.9% |
| FY2021 | 9.2% | +19.4% |
| FY2020 | 7.7% | +7.7% |
| FY2019 | 7.1% | -22.0% |
| FY2018 | 9.2% | +8.6% |
| FY2017 | 8.4% | -17.0% |
| FY2016 | 10.2% | +34.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 2, 2026