MAA Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Dividend

Core Points - Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) announced a quarterly dividend payment of $1.53 per share, to be paid on January 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 15, 2026 [1] - The annualized dividend payment will increase to $6.12 per share, reflecting an 8.3% compounded growth over the past five years, marking the 16th consecutive year of dividend increases [1] Company Overview - MAA is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) and a member of the S&P 500, primarily owning or having ownership interests in apartment communities across the Southeast, Southwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. [3] - The company focuses on delivering strong, full-cycle investment performance [3] Earnings Announcement - The board of directors declared the quarterly common dividend ahead of MAA's earnings announcement, which is expected on February 4, 2026 [2]