AvalonBay Communities Ownership | Who Owns AvalonBay Communities?


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AvalonBay Communities Ownership Summary


AvalonBay Communities is owned by 92.58% institutional investors, 0.36% insiders, and 7.06% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.89% of AVB shares. Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund, with 3.71% of its assets in AvalonBay Communities shares.

AVB Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockAvalonBay Communities92.58%0.36%7.06%
SectorReal Estate Stocks 69.85%9.10%21.05%
IndustryResidential REIT Stocks 82.63%6.91%10.46%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group22.58M15.89%$4.97B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de18.02M12.68%$3.67B
Blackrock16.49M11.62%$3.41B
State street9.23M6.50%$2.05B
Norges bank6.81M4.80%$1.50B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/5.15M3.63%$1.13B
Principal financial group4.59M3.23%$1.01B
Geode capital management3.69M2.60%$810.47M
Jpmorgan chase3.67M2.58%$807.46M
Wellington management group llp2.49M1.75%$547.50M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Aew capital management l p512.95K5.49%$104.38M
Adelante capital management341.86K5.12%$69.57M
Waterfront capital partners96.18K4.79%$19.57M
Vert asset management62.84K4.66%$12.79M
Gsi capital advisors26.30K3.06%$5.78M
Pensionfund dsm netherlands22.12K3.02%$4.87M
Lasalle investment management securities310.74K2.59%$63.23M
Tuttle capital management2.82K2.37%$573.06K
Duff & phelps investment management878.73K2.10%$178.82M
Aurora investment managers, llc.16.89K2.08%$3.44M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank6.81M0.20%6.81M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/5.15M0.13%1.34M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de18.02M0.07%911.34K
Wellington management group llp2.49M0.10%828.01K
Bank of america corp /de/718.08K0.01%484.12K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Cohen & steers322.82K0.12%-2.03M
D1 capital partners---448.52K
Canada pension plan investment board1.30M0.23%-395.88K
Jpmorgan chase3.67M0.06%-389.71K
Daiwa securities group72.50K0.05%-361.17K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank6.81M0.20%6.81M$1.50B
Vontobel96.40K0.06%96.40K$19.62M
Payden & rygel investment group60.30K1.01%60.30K$12.47M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)38.47K0.09%38.47K$7.96M
Ellsworth advisors24.17K1.20%24.17K$4.92M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Redwood wealth management group-1.00
New millennium group-1.00
Westend advisors-1.00
Sugar maple asset management-1.00
Halbert hargrove global advisors-1.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2025754-3.95%131,575,2434.49%921.18%378-2.07%2621.16%
Mar 31, 20257700.39%125,540,713-6.03%881.00%3802.98%253-6.64%
Dec 31, 2024742-1.20%132,785,6826.70%931.22%353-7.35%26413.79%
Sep 30, 20247454.20%124,324,461-3.19%871.07%3793.84%2291.33%
Jun 30, 2024703-1.40%128,332,3615.11%901.22%3596.85%225-2.60%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor5.29M3.71%6.25K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF4.50M3.16%3.07K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.47M3.14%-104.78K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust4.04M2.84%27.68K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor3.52M2.47%-515.94K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional3.18M2.23%34.26K
Fidelity 500 Index1.80M1.26%9.15K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF1.77M1.24%-25.73K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust1.72M1.21%-8.96K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.73M1.20%-7.22K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 07, 2025Willson Sean Thomas Senior Vice PresidentSell$28.25K
Jun 13, 2025SCHULMAN EDWARD M EVP-General CounselSell$392.03K
Jun 13, 2025SCHULMAN EDWARD M EVP-General CounselSell$830.67K
Jun 16, 2025O'Shea Kevin P. Chief Financial OfficerSell$336.71K
Jun 16, 2025O'Shea Kevin P. Chief Financial OfficerSell$908.69K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q2-4
2025 Q1--
2024 Q4-4
2024 Q3-6
2024 Q2--

AVB Ownership FAQ


Who Owns AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 92.58%, followed by 0.36% insiders and 7.06% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in AvalonBay Communities's industry, Residential REIT Stocks , is 82.63%, which AvalonBay Communities exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of AvalonBay Communities?

AvalonBay Communities’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (22.58M shares, 15.89%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (18.02M shares, 12.68%), and Blackrock (16.49M shares, 11.62%). Together, they hold 40.20% of AvalonBay Communities’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own AvalonBay Communities?

Yes, BlackRock owns 11.62% of AvalonBay Communities, totaling 16.49M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.08% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 3.41B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 256.68K shares, a 1.58% change.

Who is AvalonBay Communities’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Aew capital management l p is AvalonBay Communities’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.49% of its assets in 512.95K AvalonBay Communities shares, valued at 104.38M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of AvalonBay Communities shares?

Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund holder of AvalonBay Communities shares, with 3.71% of its total shares outstanding invested in 5.29M AvalonBay Communities shares.

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