MAA technical analysis

MAA Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 15, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 14, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

MAA Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
MAA
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 14, 2026

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)133.68July 14, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)133.68July 14, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

MAA Technical Analysis Summary

MAA (Mid-America Apartment Communities) shows a mixed technical structure with a divergence between daily weakness and a more neutral weekly outlook. On the daily timeframe, price at 133.68 has fallen below SMA20 (137.08) with RSI14 at 43.59 below the 50 midline and MACD histogram negative at -0.82, reflecting short-term bearish momentum. However, price remains above SMA50 (133.73) and SMA200 (130.56), keeping the medium-term structure intact. The weekly timeframe shows price at 135.25 above all key SMAs with RSI14 at 52.87 near neutral and a bullish MACD crossover (histogram +1.49), suggesting the pullback may be a consolidation within a broader recovery. Key support sits at 130.94 (20-day low) and 123.42 (60-day low); resistance is at 144.41 (20/60-day high). A sustained move above 144.41 would signal renewed strength; a breakdown below 130.94 would increase bearish pressure.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (July 14, 2026)

Trend
Mixed to bearish in the short term. Price at 133.68 is below SMA20 (137.08) but above SMA50 (133.73) and SMA200 (130.56). The short-term trend has weakened as price broke below SMA20, but the SMA50 and SMA200 remain upward sloping, providing medium-term support.
Momentum
Bearish. RSI14 at 43.59 is below the neutral 50 level, indicating bearish momentum. MACD at 0.69 is above zero but below the signal line at 1.51, and the histogram at -0.82 is negative and contracting, reflecting weakening upside momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 2.65 (1.98% of price) indicates average daily moves near 2%. Bollinger Bands (130.80 to 143.35) are moderately wide; price is trading near the lower band, consistent with the recent pullback.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 816,542 is 78.5% of the 20-period average (1,040,697), indicating below-normal participation in the recent decline.

Assessment

The daily timeframe shows short-term bearish pressure with price below SMA20 and RSI below 50. The negative MACD histogram confirms weakening momentum. However, price remains above SMA50 and SMA200, suggesting this is a pullback within a broader recovery. A reclaim of SMA20 (137.08) would signal a reversal of the short-term weakness.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Neutral to slightly bullish. Price at 135.25 is above SMA20 (130.02), SMA50 (131.82), and SMA200 (133.81). The SMAs are tightly clustered (range of 3.79), indicating a consolidation phase. Price holding above SMA200 is a positive longer-term signal.
Momentum
Neutral bullish. RSI14 at 52.87 is slightly above the neutral 50 level, near the border between neutral and mildly bullish territory. The weekly MACD is constructive: MACD line at 1.76 is above the signal line at 0.27 and the histogram at 1.49 is positive and building, suggesting developing bullish momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 6.14 (4.54% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges. Bollinger Bands (117.40 to 142.64) are reasonably wide with price in the upper half, consistent with the constructive weekly structure.
Volume
Near average. Weekly volume of 4,915,600 is 105.1% of the 20-week average (4,679,150), indicating normal participation.

Assessment

The weekly timeframe is structurally neutral to slightly bullish. Price is above all key moving averages with a bullish MACD setup, suggesting the long-term trend is intact. The tight clustering of SMAs reflects a consolidation pattern that may resolve higher given the MACD configuration. The -14.86% 252-week return reflects the broader pullback from 2021 highs, but recent price action suggests stabilization.

Key indicators

MAA Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)43.5952.87
MACD (12, 26, 9)0.69 / 1.51 / -0.821.76 / 0.27 / 1.49
ATR (14)2.65 (1.98%)6.14 (4.54%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)130.80 - 143.35117.40 - 142.64
SMA (20)137.08130.02
SMA (50)133.73131.82
SMA (200)130.56133.81

Price structure

MAA Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price133.68135.25
1-Period Return-1.63%-4.88%
5-Period Return-5.67%-1.67%
20-Period Return-3.78%+2.58%
60-Period Return+8.59%-13.32%
252-Period Return-7.23%-14.86%
52-Week Low118.84118.84
52-Week High148.66148.66
52-Week Position49.77%55.03%

Key levels

MAA Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High144.41144.41
20-Period Low130.94118.84
60-Period High144.41155.50
60-Period Low123.42118.84

Scenarios

MAA Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price reclaims SMA20 (137.08) on strong volume and sustains above 144.41 (20/60-day high).

Invalidation

Price falls below 130.94 (20-day low) and fails to hold SMA50 (133.73).

What to watch

RSI reclaiming 50 and MACD histogram turning positive on the daily chart; sustained weekly price above the SMA cluster at 130-134.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between 130.94 support and 144.41 resistance.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with expanding volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 30 and 60 on the daily; volume remaining below average; price consolidating near the SMA cluster.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below 130.94 (20-day low) and then 123.42 (60-day low).

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 (137.08) and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA50 (133.73); RSI falling below 40; increasing downside volume on break of support.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (501 completed bars) ending July 14, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 2026. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters. Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 14, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 15, 2026.