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Jefferies upgrades Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc (MAA) stock to a Buy

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc’s recent filing unveils that its EVP, Property Management Fairbanks Amber unloaded Company’s shares for reported $30052.0 on Apr 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $150.26 per share,200 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Fairbanks Amber now holds 3,185 shares worth roughly $0.49 million.

Then, Fairbanks Amber bought 200 shares, generating $30,052 in total proceeds.

Before that, Argo Timothy sold 45 shares. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc shares valued at $6,477 were divested by the EVP, Chief Strategy & Analysis at a price of $143.93 per share. As a result of the transaction, Argo Timothy now holds 17,621 shares, worth roughly $2.73 million.

Jefferies upgraded its Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc [MAA] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published on March 10, 2025; the price target was increased to $190 from $148. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Scotiabank’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Sector perform” to “a Sector outperform”. Morgan Stanley also remained covering MAA and has increased its forecast on January 24, 2025 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal-weight” rating. Evercore ISI started covering the stock on January 24, 2025. It rated MAA as “an In-line”.

Price Performance Review of MAA

On Tuesday, Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc [NYSE:MAA] saw its stock fall -2.23% to $154.89. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.28%. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc shares have risen nearly 0.21% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 20.92% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $173.38 was reached on 03/04/25, a 52-week low of $123.70 was recorded on 01/23/25. SMA at 50 days reached $161.42, while 200 days put it at $155.59.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MAA Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 153.67, which if violated will result in even more drops to 152.46. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 157.15. A further resistance level may holdings at 159.42. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 42.75, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -3.55, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 62.47%. Stochastics %K at 41.76% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by -0.16 million shares to a total of 3.92 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 4.08 million shares. There was a decline of -4.06%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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