INVH vs JBGS vs MAA Stock Comparison

Invitation Homes, JBG SMITH Properties and Mid America Apartment Communities Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
INVH Invitation Homes Inc.
$26.76 +0.8% 1M -5.1% 1Y
Market cap
$15.80B
P/E
23.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.90B
Div. yield
4.48%
Residential REITs Real Estate
7 wins
JBGS JBG SMITH Properties
$11.56 +13.4% 1M -45.9% 1Y
Market cap
$861.45M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$508.41M
Div. yield
5.97%
Office REITs Real Estate
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Invitation Homes leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Invitation Homes 7, JBG SMITH Properties 1, Mid America Apartment Communities 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionINVHJBGSMAALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.80B $861.45M $13.54B INVH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 23.3x -4.4x 35.3x INVH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 27.9x — 32.7x INVH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.2% -1.1% +1.0% INVH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -30.3% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -1.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 16.9x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.48% 5.97% 5.24% JBGS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -5.1% -45.9% -10.7% INVH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -8.3%/yr -16.7%/yr -10.6%/yr INVH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.4% 34.7% 19.8% MAA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 64/100 25/100 49/100 INVH

Percentile Scorecard

INVHJBGSMAA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisINVHJBGSMAA
Valuation 56 #65 of 145 33 #97 of 145 38 #91 of 145
Growth 71 #42 of 142 12 #125 of 142 14 #123 of 142
Profitability 85 #21 of 135 4 #130 of 135 78 #30 of 135
Financial Health – 11 #121 of 136 –
Shareholder Returns 45 #73 of 131 62 #50 of 131 65 #47 of 131
Overall 64 25 49
  • INVH ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • JBGS ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • MAA ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodINVHJBGSMAASPY
1 month +0.8%+13.4%-1.2% +0.9%
3 months -11.2%-20.4%-15.0% +5.9%
6 months -4.7%-22.5%-10.0% +8.5%
Year to date -3.7%-32.0%-16.0% +13.3%
1 year -5.1%-45.9%-10.7% +12.4%
3 years -7.1%-10.0%-0.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year -2.4%-3.4%-0.2% +23.5%
5 years -35.1%-59.9%-42.8% +68.2%
5 years, per year -8.3%-16.7%-10.6% +11.0%
10 years ——+29.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year ——+2.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureINVHJBGSMAASPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.4%34.7%19.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 21.2%40.3%19.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.070.170.04 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.24-1.32-0.54 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.2%-67.3%-50.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.5%-45.9%-17.9% -0.9%
52-week high $30.59$21.35$142.19 $779.14
52-week low $24.39$10.05$114.20 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleINVHJBGSMAA
P/E now vs peer median 23.3xmedian 25.8x -4.4xmedian 25.8x 35.3xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 5.5xmedian 4.0x 1.7xmedian 4.0x 6.1xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.2x 22.8xmedian 14.2x —median 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 30.0xmedian 23.0x -13.0xmedian 23.0x 29.0xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.3x 0.8xmedian 1.3x 2.5xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.80median 1.91 0.04median 1.91 -2.75median 1.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsINVHJBGSMAA
Revenue $2.90B $508.41M $2.22B
Net income – -$186.68M $394.48M
Free cash flow – -$66.16M –
EPS (diluted) $1.15 $-2.64 $3.31
Cash & equivalents $78.93M $74.80M $25.69M
Total debt – $10.02B –
Shares (diluted) 592.50M 58.28M 116.14M
Enterprise value $15.84B $1.06B $13.67B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricINVHJBGSMAA
P/E 23.3x -4.4x 35.3x
P/FCF 30.0x -13.0x 29.0x
P/Operating cash flow – 14.2x –
P/S 5.5x 1.7x 6.1x
P/B 1.8x 0.8x 2.5x
P/Tangible book 1.8x 0.8x 2.5x
EV/EBITDA – 22.8x –
EV/EBIT – -70.0x –
EV/Revenue 5.5x 6.5x 6.1x
EV/FCF – -50.1x –
EV/Operating cash flow – 54.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.80 0.04 -2.75

Growth

14 metrics
MetricINVHJBGSMAA
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.2% -1.1% 1.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.7% -5.6% 1.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – -4.3% -30.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -83.2% -13.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 20.3% -17.4% -29.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.9% -113.4% -12.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -39.5% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -27.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 42.6% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 40.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricINVHJBGSMAA
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 28.6% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – -37.4% –
Net margin – -30.3% –
FCF margin – -13.0% –
Operating cash flow margin – 11.9% –
Return on equity 7.6% -16.8% 7.2%
Return on assets 3.7% -4.3% 3.3%
Return on invested capital – -1.3% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -0.3x –
Stock comp / revenue – 5.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricINVHJBGSMAA
Debt / assets – 59.4% –
Debt / equity – 2.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 16.9x –
Debt / FCF – -38.2x –
Liabilities / assets 52.2% 74.7% 54.8%
Equity / assets 47.8% 25.3% 45.1%
Interest coverage – -0.3x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricINVHJBGSMAA
Dividend yield 4.5% 6.0% 5.2%
Net buyback yield – 11.4% –
Shareholder yield 4.5% 17.4% 5.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -22.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -63.3% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -26.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -25.4% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusINVHJBGSMAA
Forward P/E 27.9xFY2026 – 32.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.96FY2026 $-2.03FY2026 $3.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY 0.0%FY2026 – -5.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -20.8% – -9.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.11BFY2026 $453.74MFY2026 $2.29BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +13.7%FY2026 -9.0%FY2026 +3.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.5% +11.5% +1.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersINVHJBGSMAA
Held by institutions 100.0% 97.6% 97.1%
Institutions holding 622 206 771
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.1% +2.8% +8.2%
Institutions buying 338 86 395
Institutions selling 215 72 262
Buyers to sellers 1.57 1.19 1.51

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

INVHJBGSMAA
INVH 1.00 0.31 0.72
JBGS 0.31 1.00 0.31
MAA 0.72 0.31 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, INVH, JBGS and MAA?

Invitation Homes (INVH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Invitation Homes (INVH) $15.80B, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) $861.45M, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) $13.54B.

Which stock is cheaper, INVH, JBGS and MAA?

Invitation Homes (INVH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Invitation Homes (INVH) 23.3x, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) -4.4x, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) 35.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Invitation Homes (INVH) is cheapest (Invitation Homes (INVH) 27.9x, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) 32.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Invitation Homes (INVH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Invitation Homes (INVH) +7.2%, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) -1.1%, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) +1.0%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Invitation Homes (INVH) returned the most: Invitation Homes (INVH) -5.1%, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) -45.9%, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) -10.7%. Over five years, Invitation Homes (INVH) compounded fastest (Invitation Homes (INVH) -8.3%/yr, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) -16.7%/yr, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) -10.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) has the highest dividend yield: Invitation Homes (INVH) 4.48%, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) 5.97%, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) 5.24%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) has been the steadiest (Invitation Homes (INVH) 21.4%, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) 34.7%, Mid America Apartment Communities (MAA) 19.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, INVH, JBGS and MAA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Invitation Homes (INVH) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.