Q4 25 EPS
$0.48
MISS 46.67%
Est. $0.90
Q4 25 Revenue
$555.6M
MISS 0.13%
Est. $556.3M
vs S&P Since Q4 25
-10.0%
TRAILING MARKET
MAA -3.7% vs S&P +6.4%
Full Year 2025 Results
FY 25 EPS
$3.78
MISS 8.03%
Est. $4.11
FY 25 Revenue
$2.21B
MISS 0.03%
Est. $2.21B
Market Reaction
Did MAA Beat Earnings? Q4 2025 Results
Mid-America Apartment Communities delivered a disappointing fourth quarter, posting GAAP EPS of $0.48 against a consensus estimate of $0.90, a miss of 46.67%, while revenue of $555.56 million came in just 0.13% below expectations and grew a modest 1.… Read more Mid-America Apartment Communities delivered a disappointing fourth quarter, posting GAAP EPS of $0.48 against a consensus estimate of $0.90, a miss of 46.67%, while revenue of $555.56 million came in just 0.13% below expectations and grew a modest 1.0% year over year. The sharp earnings shortfall was driven primarily by a $53.00 million accrued legal settlement charge and the absence of prior-year property disposition gains, which sent GAAP net income tumbling to $56.65 million from $165.72 million in Q4 2024. On an operational basis, Core FFO held steadier at $2.23 per diluted share, matching the year-ago quarter, though elevated new supply across Sun Belt markets continued to weigh on blended lease rate growth, which came in at negative 1.7% for the quarter. The pressure has prompted several analyst downgrades and price target reductions since the report. Looking ahead, MAA guided full-year 2026 Core FFO to a midpoint of $8.53 per diluted share, with same-store NOI growth projected between negative 1.70% and positive 0.30%, as roughly $0.25 per share of interest expense headwinds are expected to offset improving leasing trends.
Key Takeaways
- • Same Store effective blended lease rate growth of -1.7%, a 40 basis point improvement over Q4 2024
- • Historically low resident turnover of 40.2% with only 11.1% move-outs to home purchases
- • Same Store average physical occupancy of 95.7% in Q4 2025
- • Same Store average effective rent per unit of $1,687 for Q4 2025
- • Same Store operating expenses up only 0.7% year-over-year in Q4
- • Total NOI increased 1.4% year-over-year to $349.8 million in Q4
MAA YoY Financials
Q4 2025 vs Q4 2024, source: SEC Filings
MAA Revenue by Segment
With YoY comparisons, source: SEC Filings
“With fourth quarter Core FFO results in line with our expectations, we are encouraged by the improving occupancy and blended pricing trends we continue to see, reflecting the resilience of our platform and supporting a constructive outlook for leasing fundamentals heading into 2026. While new supply deliveries are still elevated by historical standards, we are optimistic that the current deceleration in new deliveries, combined with solid demand fundamentals and strong resident retention will lead to strengthening revenue performance throughout the year as tightening market conditions provide increased support for new lease price recovery. While economic uncertainty persists, the long-term outlook for rental housing in our high-demand region remains solid and our growing investments position MAA to deliver meaningful earnings growth as the recovery gains momentum.”
— Brad Hill, Q4 2025 Earnings Press Release
MAA Earnings Trends
MAA vs Market 30 Day Price Reactions
30-day stock return vs benchmark after each earnings
MAA EPS Trend
Earnings per share: estimate vs actual
MAA Revenue Trend
Quarterly revenue: estimate vs actual
MAA Quarterly Results
5 quarters of earnings data
| Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Rev. Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Q4 25 MISS FY | $0.90 | $0.48 | -46.67% | $555.6M | -0.13% |
| FY Full Year | $4.11 | $3.78 | -8.03% | $2.21B | -0.03% |
| Q3 25 MISS | $0.85 | $0.84 | -1.18% | $554.4M | -0.20% |
| Q2 25 BEAT | $0.85 | $0.92 | +8.88% | $549.9M | -0.27% |
| Q1 25 BEAT | $0.87 | $1.54 | +78.03% | $549.3M | -0.32% |