AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:AVB • US0534841012

176.18 USD
-0.18 (-0.1%)
Last: Feb 24, 2026, 02:54 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

Overall AVB gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. AVB's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
  • 80% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AVB.
  • AVB is part of the Residential REITs industry. There are 20 other stocks in this industry, of which 63% are performing better than AVB.
  • AVB is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
  • In the last month AVB has a been trading in the 168.83 - 181.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
  • AVB has an average volume of 1135570 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC / AVB Weekly stock chart
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC / AVB Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is bad, AVB does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 176.92. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 175.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

167.99

191.32

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 173.82 to 175.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @169.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 176.92 to 185.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @189.43 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for AVB is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for AVB is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength20.21NEGATIVEAVB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.79% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of AVB is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of AVB is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of AVB is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)48.52NEUTRALThe RSI value for AVB is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.34POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests AVB has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)66.03NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for AVB is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.45MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for AVB suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.55NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for AVB suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC / AVB Daily stock chart

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC

NYSE:AVB (2/24/2026, 2:54:05 PM)

176.18

-0.18 (-0.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryResidential REITs
Performance
% Chg-0.1%
1 Week0.1%
2 Weeks1.46%
1 Month-1.35%
3 Month-3.07%
6 Month-9.95%
12 Month-22.03%
2 Year-0.38%
3 Year2.23%
5 Year0.35%
10 Year2.75%
15 Year45.72%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.72
ATR(20)%2.45%
ATR Inc-30.2%
Range Today0
ADR(20)4.29
ADR(20)%2.43%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS20.21
3 months CRS32.44
6 months CRS25.81
Mansfield-1.57
10 Day High181.18
10 Day Low171.76
20 Day High181.37
20 Day Low168.83
52 Week High230.21
52 Week Low166.73
CS1 End175.97
CR1 Start176.92
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.06%
DER(5)-1.09%
Volume5
Volume Incr-41.32%
Vol(5)807.82K
Vol(50)1.14M

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC / AVB FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to AVB.


What is the current trend direction of AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) stock?

The current trend direction for AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC?

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) has an RSI value of 48.5231. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC?

The MACD indicator for AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) has a value of 0.341668, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for AVB stock?

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC (AVB) has a support level at 175.97 and a resistance level at 176.92. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AVB support and resistance levels.