
Based in Germantown, Tennessee, Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) is a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in residential property management and development. With a market cap of $18.4 billion, MAA owns and operates high-quality apartment communities across the Sunbelt region, providing modern living spaces and exceptional service to residents while delivering long-term value to investors.
Shares of this residential REIT giant have outperformed the broader market over the past year. MAA has gained 25.5% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 22.8%. However, in 2025, MAA’s stock rose 2.8%, lagging behind SPX’s 4.5% rise on a YTD basis.