MAA technical analysis

MAA Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 4, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 3, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

MAA Data Verification

Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.

Symbol
MAA
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 3, 2026

Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.

Validation seriesLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Calculation series133.47August 3, 2026-Verified
Verification series133.47August 3, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

MAA Technical Analysis Summary

MAA (Mid-America Apartment Communities) shows a broadly neutral technical picture at the August 3, 2026 cutoff after a late-July pullback. The daily close of 133.47 sits slightly below SMA20 (134.02) and SMA50 (133.88) but holds above SMA200 (129.28), with RSI14 at 48.65 near the neutral 50 level and a shallow negative MACD histogram of -0.11, suggesting the recent weakness is consolidating rather than accelerating. The weekly chart is more constructive: price at 132.34 holds above the weekly SMA20 (129.30), SMA50 (130.25), and SMA200 (132.24), with RSI14 at 51.16 and a positive MACD histogram of +0.55. Key support sits at 131.08 (20-day low) and 123.72 (60-day low); resistance stands at 142.76 (20-day and 60-day high). A sustained move above 142.76 would signal renewed strength, while a close below 131.08 would increase bearish pressure toward the 60-day low.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

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

Daily (August 3, 2026)

Trend
Mixed to slightly bearish. Price at 133.47 is below SMA20 (134.02) and SMA50 (133.88) but holds above SMA200 (129.28). The short and medium averages have flattened after the late-July pullback, while the SMA200 continues to provide longer-term support.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 48.65 is just below the neutral 50 level, reflecting mild selling pressure without an extreme reading. MACD at -0.13 is below its signal at -0.02 with a negative histogram of -0.11, indicating modest downside momentum that is not accelerating.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 2.59 (1.94% of price) reflects average daily moves near 2%. Bollinger Bands (129.98 to 138.05) are moderately wide, with the close in the lower half of the band range, consistent with the recent consolidation.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 1,061,000 is 90.5% of the 20-period average (1,172,135), indicating modest participation in the recent pullback.

Assessment

The daily chart is in a consolidation phase after the late-July decline. Price has pulled back below SMA20 and SMA50 but is holding above SMA200, and the shallow negative MACD histogram indicates downside momentum is not expanding sharply. The 131.08 20-day low is the first support, with the 123.72 60-day low below it. A reclaim of SMA20 at 134.02 would signal a return of short-term strength, while a close below 131.08 would put the 60-day low near 123.72 in play.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 132.34 is above SMA20 (129.30) and SMA50 (130.25) while holding only marginally above SMA200 (132.24). The flat to slightly rising averages reflect a range-bound longer-term structure, and the small cushion over the 200-week average leaves limited room for a pullback.
Momentum
Neutral to constructive. RSI14 at 51.16 is just above the neutral 50 level. MACD at 1.43 is above its signal at 0.89 with a positive histogram of 0.55, indicating mild bullish momentum at the weekly level.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 5.86 (4.43% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges. Bollinger Bands (116.68 to 141.92) are reasonably wide, with the close in the upper half of the band range, consistent with a stabilizing weekly structure.
Volume
Above average. Weekly volume of 7,942,000 is 161.2% of the 20-week average (4,927,665), indicating elevated participation during the recent pullback and rebound.

Assessment

The weekly chart remains broadly constructive. Price is above all key averages with a positive MACD configuration, although the small cushion over the weekly SMA200 at 132.24 keeps the setup sensitive to downside. The 117.48 weekly low marks the lower boundary of the recent consolidation, while 142.76 and 146.95 are the key weekly resistance levels. A weekly close below the SMA200 would undermine the longer-term structure.

Key indicators

MAA Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)48.6551.16
MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.13 / -0.02 / -0.111.43 / 0.89 / 0.55
ATR (14)2.59 (1.94%)5.86 (4.43%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)129.98 - 138.05116.68 - 141.92
SMA (20)134.02129.30
SMA (50)133.88130.25
SMA (200)129.28132.24

Price structure

MAA Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price133.47132.34
1-Period Return+0.85%-1.15%
5-Period Return+0.01%-4.87%
20-Period Return-4.09%+7.28%
60-Period Return+3.62%-6.58%
252-Period Return-1.84%-15.61%
52-Week Low117.48117.48
52-Week High142.76142.76
52-Week Position63.25%58.78%

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 High142.76142.76
20-Period Low131.08117.48
60-Period High142.76146.95
60-Period Low123.72117.48

Scenarios

MAA Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price reclaims the daily SMA20 at 134.02 and SMA50 at 133.88 with rising volume and sustains above the 142.76 20-day and 60-day high.

Invalidation

Price closes below the 131.08 20-day low and fails to hold the daily SMA200 at 129.28.

What to watch

Daily RSI recovering above 50; the daily MACD histogram turning positive; weekly price holding above the weekly SMA cluster near 129 to 132.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between the 131.08 20-day low and the 142.76 20-day and 60-day high.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with expanding volume.

What to watch

Daily RSI staying between roughly 35 and 65; volume remaining near or below average; price consolidating near the daily SMA20 at 134.02 and SMA50 at 133.88.

Bearish

Trigger

Price closes below the 131.08 20-day low and then approaches the 123.72 60-day low.

Invalidation

Price reclaims the daily SMA20 at 134.02 and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below the daily SMA200 at 129.28; daily RSI falling below 40; the weekly chart losing the weekly SMA200 at 132.24; volume expanding on down days.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 3, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.

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.

Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 3, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 4, 2026.