AVB monthly performance report
View AVB's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
AVB monthly report
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Key takeaways
- AvalonBay Communities (AVB) closed October 2026 at $68.14, down 63.29% for the month and −64.81% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, AVB is −62.42%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.96% YTD.
- The stock is trading −61.87% versus its 200-day moving average ($178.71), a cautious technical signal.
- Over the past three years, AVB has underperformed the S&P 500 by −137.08%, with a relative strength index reading of 21.6.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 38.5% — 15 positive months versus 24 negative months.
AvalonBay Communities ended October 2026 at $68.14, posting a monthly return of −63.29%. The S&P 500 returned +2.20% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −65.49%.
The current quarter stands at −63.89% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −61.87% versus the 200-day moving average ($178.71).
Year-to-date, AVB is −62.42% against SPY +11.96%, a gap of −74.38%. The stock is currently −65.70% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −71.58%.
| Period | AVB | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −62.98% | −0.29% | −62.69% |
| 1 Week | −62.94% | −1.19% | −61.74% |
| 1 Month | −63.29% | +2.20% | −65.49% |
| 3 Months | −63.46% | +3.00% | −66.45% |
| 6 Months | −62.11% | +11.54% | −73.65% |
| YTD | −62.42% | +11.96% | −74.38% |
| 12 Months | −64.81% | +18.31% | −83.12% |
| 3 Years | −62.32% | +74.75% | −137.08% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Apr 2026 | +12.03% |
| #2 | Aug 2024 | +10.16% |
| #3 | Jun 2023 | +8.79% |
| #4 | Dec 2023 | +8.26% |
| #5 | Jun 2024 | +7.37% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aug 2026 | −63.29% |
| #2 | Oct 2025 | −9.97% |
| #3 | Jul 2025 | −8.46% |
| #4 | Mar 2026 | −7.83% |
| #5 | Sep 2023 | −6.57% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | −5.18% |
| Q3 2025 | −5.08% |
| Q4 2025 | −6.14% |
| Q1 2026 | −9.91% |
| Q2 2026 | +15.51% |
| Q3 2026 (QTD) | −63.89% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +15.91% |
| 2024 | +17.49% |
| 2025 | −17.58% |
| 2026 | −62.42% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $198.63 (2026-07-07) |
| 52-Week Low | $66.23 (2026-08-03) |
| Current Price | $68.14 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $178.71 |
| Price vs 200DMA | −61.87% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −71.58% (2026-08-03) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −65.70% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 21.6 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −137.08% |
| RS Peak | 101 (Sep 2024) |
| RS Trough | 21.5 (Aug 2026) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was AVB's return for this report period?
AVB returned −63.29% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-08-24.
Has AVB outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD AVB: −62.42% vs SPY: +11.96%.
What is AVB's 12-month return?
−64.81% over the trailing 12 months.
Is AVB above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is −61.87% versus 200DMA ($178.71).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−71.58% on 2026-08-03.