Portfolio Grader currently ranks Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) a Buy. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier evaluates and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. The shares have been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

The current recommendation of Buy for Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) is the result of using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. AVB has been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) is one of 179 companies within the Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 220 company GICS Real Estate sector. AVB has a market value of $25.1 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 17 among the 179 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 23 among the 220 companies in the sector, and number 457 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

As one of the 220 companies in the GICS Real Estate sector Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) is a constituent of the 179 company Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group within this sector. AVB has a market value of $25.0 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 13 among the 179 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 19 among the 220 companies in the sector, and number 452 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's methods for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current overall Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has changed twice in the past month, which represents a greater level of change than is typical.

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) a Buy. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. AVB has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Avalon Bay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) a Buy. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. AVB has maintained this ranking for 4 months.