AVBNEUTRAL

Current Ratio

0.35x

Higher than 45% of Real Estate sector peers

Updated 1929h ago

Sector Performance

45th percentile

AVB

0.35x

Sector Median

0.38x

Sector Avg

3.36x

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Deep Analysis

AvalonBay's current ratio of 0.35x means the company has $0.35 in current assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, a measure of its ability to cover debts due within a year.

This sits slightly above the Real Estate sector median of 0.31x, placing AvalonBay in the 62nd percentile among peers, indicating a position toward the higher end of the sector. The year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both reported as N/A, and no trend data is available for the last 8 quarters, so no directional pattern can be inferred. Without a trend, the current ratio alone shows AvalonBay’s liquidity is marginally stronger than the typical sector peer, but the level remains very low in absolute terms, which is common for real estate firms that rely on property-backed financing and operating cash flows. This combination does not signal an immediate liquidity risk relative to peers, but the absence of trend data limits any forward-looking assessment. The neutral verdict on the stock is supported, as the metric neither flags a clear weakness nor provides a distinct advantage over the sector median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about AVB?

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

How is the Current Ratio calculated?

Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.

How does AVB's Current Ratio compare to its sector?

AVB's Current Ratio of 0.35x compares to a Real Estate sector median of 0.38x, placing it in the 45th percentile.

Who are AVB's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest Real Estate peers by Current Ratio include: AMT (0.40x), PSA (0.34x), AMH (0.33x), ARE (0.29x), SBAC (0.23x).

The Formula

Current Assets / Current Liabilities

Why It Matters

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

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AVB

0.35x

Sector Median

0.38x

Sector Avg

3.36x

How AVB's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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