Is it safe?
Can MAA take a bad year?
Mid-America Apartment Communities carries $5.22B of net debt at 2.61× EBITDA: a load its earnings can carry.
$5.22B
Net debt · as at Q1 2026 · between two and four years of EBITDA, normal for a stable business
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 2.61×
Net debt / EBITDA · 2.35× a year ago · the load is going up
- Interest cover
- 7.16×
Interest cover · operating profit covers the interest bill several times over
- Annualised volatility
- 20%
Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself
Details›
- Total debtQ1 2026
- $5.30B
- Cash and short-term investments
- $74M
- Net debt
- $5.22B
- EBITDA, trailing twelve months
- $2.00B
- Operating profit, trailing twelve months
- $1.37B
- Debt / equity
- 0.96×
- Total debt / EBITDA
- 2.64×
- Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
- 20%
- Worst drawdown on file
- −45%
- Below its 52-week high
- −6.6%
Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.
REIT - Residential
Ranks #9 of 10 by Smart Score