Stock comparison
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH$12.97BReal Estate Market cap, Sector
AvalonBay Communities
AVB$25.52BReal Estate Market cap, Sector
Overall winner
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH 14 AVB
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
Fit scores by strategy
AMH1wins
4winsAVB
55D
D55
44F
D49
60C
D47
52D
D53
46D
D46
49D
D51
47D
D49
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | AMH | AVB |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $12.97B | $25.52B Winner |
| P/E (TTM) | 23.7x | 22.1x Winner |
| EV/EBIT | Winner: 35.8x | 37.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.65% | 4.05% Winner |
| Gross margin | 30.2% | 67.92% Winner |
| Net margin | 25.19% | 37.27% Winner |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | Winner: 9.38% | 7.27% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | Winner: 29.47% | 0.72% |
| Debt / Equity | Winner: 0.7x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | Winner: 4.02% | 3.89% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
AMH leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y29.47%vs 0.72%+98%
- Revenue CAGR 5y9.38%vs 7.27%+22%
- Debt / Equity0.7xvs 0.8x+7%
AVB leads on
- Gross margin67.92%vs 30.2%+56%
- Market cap$25.52Bvs $12.97B+49%
- Net margin37.27%vs 25.19%+32%
- ROIC (TTM)4.05%vs 3.65%+10%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.