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MAA P/E Ratio Analysis

41.2x

Updated 81h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A P/E ratio of 41.2x means investors are paying $41.20 for every $1 of the company's past-year earnings, a high price that expects strong future profit growth.

Sector Performance

80th percentile

MAA

41.2x

Sector Median

23.1x

Sector Avg

33.7x

Prior Period

42.7x(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

A P/E ratio of 41.2x means investors are paying $41.20 for every $1 of the company's past-year earnings, a high price that expects strong future profit growth.

That multiple sits well above the sector median of 23.3x, placing MAA in the 80th percentile of its peer group. The trend data is not available: the year-over-year change is N/A and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, so no direction can be drawn from recent history. The combination of a high valuation relative to peers and no trend information leaves the risk-opportunity balance uncertain—upside depends on future earnings materializing, while downside exposure exists if growth disappoints. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the elevated P/E does not clearly justify buying, nor does it force a sell without evidence of deteriorating fundamentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about MAA?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

Who are MAA's closest peers by P/E Ratio?

The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: WELL (102.4x), IAC (104.9x), FORM (108.1x), MCHP (113.5x), MTSI (118.9x).

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.