AvalonBay Communities Stock Options

AVB Stock  USD 202.63  0.50  0.25%   
AvalonBay Communities' latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.34 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.43 over 49 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 1.0, with calls trading at the volume of 7.0. This yields a 0.14 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows AvalonBay Communities' distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. AvalonBay Communities' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for AvalonBay Communities' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

AvalonBay Communities Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as AvalonBay Communities close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, AvalonBay Communities' option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on AvalonBay Communities

Analyzing AvalonBay Communities' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in AvalonBay Communities regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when AvalonBay Communities' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money AvalonBay Communities' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with AvalonBay Communities' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
AvalonBay Communities' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of AvalonBay Communities common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell AvalonBay stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If AvalonBay Communities' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, AvalonBay Communities' Capital Stock is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. Sale Purchase Of Stock is expected to grow at the current pace this year, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is forecasted to decline to about 6.1 B.

AvalonBay Communities In The Money Call Balance

When AvalonBay Communities' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against AvalonBay Communities stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying AvalonBay Communities' options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on AvalonBay Communities are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

AvalonBay Current Options Market Mood

AvalonBay Communities' open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps AvalonBay Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most AvalonBay Communities' options investors are not very successful. AvalonBay Communities' option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current AvalonBay contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that AvalonBay Communities will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0213% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With AvalonBay Communities trading at USD 202.63, that is roughly USD 0.0431. If you think that the market is fully incorporating AvalonBay Communities' daily price movement you should consider buying AvalonBay Communities options at the current volatility level of 0.34%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing AvalonBay Communities options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" AvalonBay calls. Remember, the seller must deliver AvalonBay Communities stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

AvalonBay Communities Option Chain

When AvalonBay Communities' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against AvalonBay Communities stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
AvalonBay Communities' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on AvalonBay. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for AvalonBay. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a AvalonBay Communities against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
AVB251017C003200000320.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
AVB251017C003100000310.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
AVB251017C003000000300.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
AVB251017C002900000290.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
AVB251017C002800002280.00.0 - 1.951.95Out
Call
AVB251017C002700003270.00.0 - 1.81.8Out
Call
AVB251017C002600008260.00.0 - 2.02.0Out
Call
AVB251017C00250000198250.00.05 - 1.050.09Out
Call
AVB251017C0024000017240.00.0 - 2.151.45Out
Call
AVB251017C00230000277230.00.0 - 1.91.05Out
Call
AVB251017C00220000456220.01.5 - 2.852.3Out
Call
AVB251017C0021000089210.03.6 - 7.34.57Out
Call
AVB251017C002000009200.08.4 - 12.311.2In
Call
AVB251017C001950001195.011.7 - 15.116.4In
Call
AVB251017C001900002190.015.4 - 18.415.4In
Call
AVB251017C001850004185.019.2 - 23.319.2In
Call
AVB251017C001800001180.023.5 - 27.623.5In
Call
AVB251017C001750003175.028.2 - 32.130.78In
Call
AVB251017C001700001170.032.7 - 36.732.7In
Call
AVB251017C001600001160.042.4 - 46.342.4In
 Put
AVB251017P003200000320.0115.6 - 119.0115.6In
 Put
AVB251017P003100000310.0105.8 - 109.5105.8In
 Put
AVB251017P003000000300.095.7 - 99.495.7In
 Put
AVB251017P002900000290.085.6 - 89.585.6In
 Put
AVB251017P002800000280.075.6 - 79.575.6In
 Put
AVB251017P002700000270.065.7 - 69.465.7In
 Put
AVB251017P002600000260.055.6 - 59.455.6In
 Put
AVB251017P002500000250.045.7 - 49.445.7In
 Put
AVB251017P002400000240.035.6 - 39.435.6In
 Put
AVB251017P002300004230.025.9 - 29.625.9In
 Put
AVB251017P0022000014220.017.5 - 21.017.5In
 Put
AVB251017P0021000021210.010.1 - 14.113.48In
 Put
AVB251017P002000008200.05.1 - 8.95.1Out
 Put
AVB251017P001950009195.03.2 - 6.65.02Out
 Put
AVB251017P0019000030190.02.0 - 5.14.2Out
 Put
AVB251017P0018500011185.00.65 - 4.83.3Out
 Put
AVB251017P00180000256180.00.3 - 3.82.55Out
 Put
AVB251017P0017500017175.00.0 - 3.42.0Out
 Put
AVB251017P0017000024170.00.0 - 2.751.44Out
 Put
AVB251017P001650007165.00.0 - 2.651.7Out
 Put
AVB251017P0016000012160.00.0 - 2.451.08Out
 Put
AVB251017P0015500013155.00.0 - 2.12.1Out
 Put
AVB251017P0015000016150.00.0 - 0.90.9Out
 Put
AVB251017P001450006145.00.0 - 1.951.95Out
 Put
AVB251017P001400002140.00.0 - 1.91.9Out
 Put
AVB251017P001350002135.00.0 - 1.651.65Out
 Put
AVB251017P001300003130.00.0 - 1.61.6Out
 Put
AVB251017P001250008125.00.0 - 1.81.8Out
 Put
AVB251017P001150001115.00.0 - 1.80.05Out

AvalonBay Communities Market Cap Over Time

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AvalonBay Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

6.14 Billion

At present, AvalonBay Communities' Total Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

AvalonBay Communities Corporate Directors

Jason ReilleyDirector - Investor RelationsProfile
Glyn AeppelIndependent DirectorProfile
Ronald HavnerIndependent DirectorProfile
Alan BuckelewIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether AvalonBay Communities offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of AvalonBay Communities' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Avalonbay Communities Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Avalonbay Communities Stock:
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.362
Dividend Share
6.85
Earnings Share
8.04
Revenue Per Share
21.039
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.034
The market value of AvalonBay Communities is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of AvalonBay that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of AvalonBay Communities' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is AvalonBay Communities' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because AvalonBay Communities' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect AvalonBay Communities' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between AvalonBay Communities' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if AvalonBay Communities is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, AvalonBay Communities' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.