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Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in AVB held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 17.9M | $3.37B | +1.8% | 12.567% | 0.05% |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 12.1M | $2.29B | -0.4% | 8.529% | 0.10% |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 9.1M | $1.73B | -2.3% | 6.379% | 0.03% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 9.1M | $1.72B | -1.3% | 6.399% | 0.04% |
| 5 | NORGES BANK | 7.7M | $1.45B | β | 5.414% | 0.14% |
| 6 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 4.6M | $881.9M | +2.5% | 3.222% | 0.05% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 4.3M | $803.5M | -0.2% | 3.008% | 0.04% |
| 8 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 3.5M | $667.0M | +3.0% | 2.488% | 0.09% |
| 9 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 3.5M | $663.8M | -20.8% | 2.476% | 0.33% |
| 10 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 2.6M | $494.8M | -1.6% | 1.846% | 0.06% |
| 11 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.1M | $402.4M | -0.2% | 1.501% | 0.07% |
| 12 | Legal & General Group Plc | 1.9M | $366.7M | -3.8% | 1.368% | 0.08% |
| 13 | UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME | 1.9M | $363.9M | +10.8% | 1.357% | 0.07% |
| 14 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.9M | $358.3M | -13.9% | 1.337% | 0.02% |
| 15 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.8M | $346.8M | -4.2% | 1.294% | 0.03% |
| 16 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.7M | $317.1M | +0.9% | 1.183% | 0.02% |
| 17 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.7M | $311.2M | +1.3% | 1.169% | 0.06% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.5M | $288.2M | -31.8% | 1.075% | 0.03% |
| 19 | VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP | 1.3M | $252.8M | β | 0.943% | 0.72% |
| 20 | FMR LLC | 1.2M | $232.4M | +4.4% | 0.867% | 0.01% |
| 21 | Blackstone Inc. | 1.0M | $195.4M | +122.7% | 0.729% | 0.50% |
| 22 | Nuveen, LLC | 937K | $176.8M | +10.7% | 0.659% | 0.04% |
| 23 | DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO | 907K | $171.2M | +12.5% | 0.639% | 0.81% |
| 24 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 884K | $166.8M | +46.4% | 0.622% | 0.03% |
| 25 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 819K | $154.5M | -1.6% | 0.576% | 0.03% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in AVB β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in AVB during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 754 | +1.1% | 93.16% | +2.84 pp | $23.86B | +22% |
| Q1 2026 | 746 | +0.4% | 90.32% | 7.43 pp | $19.50B | 17% |
| Q4 2025 | 743 | +3.2% | 97.75% | +9.35 pp | $23.51B | +2.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 720 | 4.0% | 88.40% | 4.08 pp | $22.88B | 9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 750 | 0.8% | 92.48% | +3.84 pp | $25.30B | +2.7% |
| Q1 2025 | 756 | +2.9% | 88.64% | 5.13 pp | $24.64B | 7.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 735 | +2.8% | 93.77% | +5.99 pp | $26.73B | +2.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 715 | β | 87.78% | β | $26.04B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AVB stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. stands at 93.2%, held across 754 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of AVB, with approximately 17,852,876 shares worth $3.37B as of Q2 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of AVB, including VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for AVB is 59 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
70 institutions opened new positions in AVB during Q2 2026, while 66 fully exited. 532 added to existing positions and 126 trimmed.
AVB institutional ownership rose by 2.84 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +8 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 58.9% of all reported 13F value in AVB, and the top 25 account for 76.1%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) Institutional Ownership