Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc Stock Forecast
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock upgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Buy Candidate after Friday trading session.
(Updated on Apr 26, 2024)
The Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock price gained 1.60% on the last trading day (Friday, 26th Apr 2024), rising from $127.20 to $129.23. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.78% from a day low at $127.51 to a day high of $129.78. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.86% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 28 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 828 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $106.98 million.
The stock is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $126.12 and $138.40 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
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MAA Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and so far it has risen 4.39%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $129.62. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $127.21. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $127.92 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $2.27 (1.78%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.72%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $122.63 (-5.11%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 8 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (MAA) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 29th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 29th we expect Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc to open at $128.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $126.55 and $131.91, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.68 (+/-2.07%) up or down from last closing price. If Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.14% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $127.92 (1.01%) than the resistance at $132.36 (2.42%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc stock to perform well in the short-term period. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold/Accumulate to a Buy candidate.
Current score: 1.161 Buy Candidate Upgraded
Predicted Opening Price for Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc of Monday, April 29, 2024
Fair opening price April 29, 2024 | Current price |
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$128.84 ( 0.303%) | $129.23 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for MAA
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 131.10 | 1.45 % | |
R2 | 130.24 | 0.780 % | ||
R1 | 129.70 | 0.366 % | ||
Current price: | 129.23 | |||
Support | S1 | 127.97 | -0.97 % | |
S2 | 127.44 | -1.39 % | ||
S3 | 126.57 | -2.06 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Resistance | R3 | 135.38 | 4.76 % | |
R2 | 132.72 | 2.70 % | ||
R1 | 132.36 | 2.42 % | ||
Current price | 129.23 | |||
Support | S1 | 127.92 | -1.01% | |
S2 | 125.68 | -2.75% | ||
S3 | 124.48 | -3.68% |
MAA Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Apr 12, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.47 | 1.14% |
2 | Dec 12, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $1.47 | 1.16% |
3 | Sep 12, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $1.40 | 1.18% |
4 | May 16, 2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1.40 | 0.94% |
5 | Mar 21, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $1.40 | 0.91% |
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