Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.: dividend
Price
$117.89
November 13, 2026Market cap $13.8B
What Ploutos Investor adds for Mid-America Apartment Communities
Part of Ploutos Investor, €9.99 a month
- The full history: 14 fiscal years, from 2008
- The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
- The full analysis, 18 a month
- More questions to the chat on its filings
- Excel with every year
- An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys
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Yield
5.16%
$6.09 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $117.89.
- FCF coverThe year's free cash flow covered 91% of the dividend. The rest came from borrowing or from reserves.
- 0.9x
- Payout (FFO)68% of FFO (earnings plus property depreciation) went to the dividend.
- 68%
- No cutYears in a row without a cut, in 14 years of figures.
- 8
- 5-year growthAverage yearly growth over the last five years.
- +8.6%
- Debt / EBITDAMoney that goes to interest does not go to the dividend.
- 5.1x
The dividend year by year
What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.
- 2025Dividend per share$6.08
- 2024Dividend per share$5.93
- 2023Dividend per share$5.67
| Year | Dividend per share | Change | Price | Yield then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.08 | +2.5% | $138.91 | 4.37% |
| 2024 | $5.93 | +4.5% | $154.57 | 3.83% |
| 2023 | $5.67 | – | $134.46 | 4.22% |
Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.
The dividend year by year
MAA's dividend per share each fiscal year, from 2008 to 2022, 11 more fiscal years
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Everything it returns to shareholders
The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.
Dividend yield
5.16%
$51.60 a year per $1,000 of shares
Buybacks
0.20%
$2.00 a year per $1,000 of shares
The share count stayed about the same.
Total returned
5.36%
$53.60 a year per $1,000 of shares
dividend 96%buybacks 4%
MAA beside the other dividend payers
Where it stands among this week's 968 dividend payers, and in the Real estate sector. The dot is the company, the white line the median.
Above 92% of the payers · median 2.03%
In Real estate: above 64%, median 4.39%.
Above 7% of the payers · median 3.6x
In Real estate: above 27%, median 1.2x.
Above 66% of the payers · median +6.3%
In Real estate: above 71%, median +4.4%.
Above 83% of the payers · median 35%
In Real estate: above 59%, median 63%.
The full analysis
What do Mid-America Apartment Communities's filings show?
The dividend is one part of Mid-America Apartment Communities's picture. The full Ploutos AI analysis reads everything the company has filed and shows what stands behind it, with a source for every figure.
- A fair value range built from the filings
- Earnings quality, debt and red flags
- Insider and institutional moves
- The case for and the case against
What is MAA's dividend yield?
Mid-America Apartment Communities paid $6.09 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $117.89, that is a yield of 5.16%.
Does MAA cover its dividend with the cash it makes?
No, over the last year. Mid-America Apartment Communities's free cash flow covered 91% of the dividend, and the rest came from borrowing or reserves.
Has MAA ever cut its dividend?
Mid-America Apartment Communities has not cut its dividend for 8 years, in the 14 years of figures we hold.
How much has MAA's dividend grown?
Mid-America Apartment Communities's dividend per share changed by +8.6% a year on average over the last five years.
Related pages
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The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.