AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)
Real Estate
REIT - Residential
185.60 $
-1.2%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Who owns AvalonBay Communities Inc (AVB)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 91.9% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 96.8%.
Ownership Structure
Institutional ownership
Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings.
96.8%
Insiders
Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself.
0.4%
Float
Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders.
91.9%
Short % of float
Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices.
3.2%
Shares Outstanding
Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap.
142Mio.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Group Inc | 16.04 | 22,760,872 | +0.1 | 12/31/2025 |
| 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 | 7,691,993 | +12.3 | 12/31/2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 3.15 | 4,466,121 | -13.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 3.13 | 4,441,599 | -1.2 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.70 | 5,253,062 | -0.3 | 04/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 3.18 | 4,513,452 | +0.2 | 04/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Data as of: July 31, 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.