AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) has 20 known insider and institutional holders on record. The largest holder is NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J with 110,344 shares. Other notable holders include Schall Benjamin and Birenbaum Matthew H..
Over the last 12 months, insiders have made 53 transactions in AVB stock — 37 buys (valued at $3.91M) and 4 sells (valued at $1.22M). Insider buying has outpaced selling during this period, which may signal confidence in the company's prospects.
AVB Insider Ownership
Top Holder
NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J
110,344 shares
Buys (12 mo)
37
$3.91M value
Sells (12 mo)
4
$1.22M value
12-Month Transaction Activity
Top Insider Holders
| # |
Name |
Role |
Shares Owned |
Last Filed |
Relative Size |
| 1 |
Naughton Timothy J |
Director |
110,344 |
2025-06-02 |
|
| 2 |
Schall Benjamin |
CEO & President |
102,914 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 3 |
Birenbaum Matthew H. |
Chief Investment Officer |
87,169 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 4 |
Breslin Sean J. |
Chief Operating Officer |
81,027 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 5 |
Healy John J Jr |
Director |
44,353 |
2016-05-19 |
|
| 6 |
O'shea Kevin P. |
Chief Financial Officer |
34,784 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 7 |
Lockeridge Joanne M |
Executive Vice President |
28,999 |
2021-03-04 |
|
| 8 |
Wilson Stephen W |
Executive Vice President |
28,514 |
2019-03-11 |
|
| 9 |
Horey Leo S Iii |
Chief Administrative Officer |
25,183 |
2019-09-04 |
|
| 10 |
Schulman Edward M |
EVP-general Counsel |
23,918 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 11 |
Lockridge Joanne M |
Executive Vice President |
21,907 |
2024-03-11 |
|
| 12 |
Havner Ronald L Jr |
Director |
19,534 |
2026-03-04 |
|
| 13 |
Brown Terry S. |
Director |
19,178 |
2026-03-04 |
|
| 14 |
Sarles H Jay |
Director |
17,752 |
2020-05-21 |
|
| 15 |
Primis Lance R |
Director |
16,815 |
2016-05-27 |
|
| 16 |
Swanezy Susan |
Director |
14,243 |
2025-06-02 |
|
| 17 |
Aeppel Glyn |
Director |
13,892 |
2025-06-02 |
|
| 18 |
Rummell Peter S |
Director |
12,462 |
2018-06-04 |
|
| 19 |
Walter W Edward |
Director |
11,854 |
2023-06-05 |
|
| 20 |
Thomas Pamela Rogers |
Executive Vice President |
11,055 |
2026-03-03 |
|
Recent Transactions (last 12 months)
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Type |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
| 2026-03-02 |
Howard Christopher B. |
Director |
RSU Award |
140 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Brown Terry S. |
Director |
RSU Award |
209 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Flynn Conor C |
Director |
RSU Award |
140 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Havner Ronald L Jr |
Director |
RSU Award |
140 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Mueller Charles E Jr |
Director |
RSU Award |
182 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-01 |
Willson Sean Thomas |
Senior Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
249 |
$177.23 |
$44.13K |
| 2026-03-01 |
Thomas Pamela Rogers |
Executive Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,652 |
$177.23 |
$470.01K |
| 2026-03-01 |
Walsh Alaine Susan |
Executive Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
690 |
$177.23 |
$122.29K |
| 2026-03-01 |
O'shea Kevin P. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
4,983 |
$177.23 |
$883.14K |
| 2026-03-01 |
Schall Benjamin |
CEO & President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
15,766 |
$177.23 |
$2.79M |
| 2026-03-01 |
Birenbaum Matthew H. |
Chief Investment Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
5,706 |
$177.23 |
$1.01M |
| 2026-03-01 |
Breslin Sean J. |
Chief Operating Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
5,771 |
$177.23 |
$1.02M |
| 2026-03-01 |
Schulman Edward M |
EVP-general Counsel |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,783 |
$177.23 |
$493.23K |
| 2026-02-26 |
Willson Sean Thomas |
Senior Vice President |
RSU Award |
559 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
Thomas Pamela Rogers |
Executive Vice President |
RSU Award |
3,876 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
Walsh Alaine Susan |
Executive Vice President |
RSU Award |
929 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
O'shea Kevin P. |
Chief Financial Officer |
RSU Award |
6,164 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
Schall Benjamin |
CEO & President |
RSU Award |
21,772 |
$179.67 |
$3.91M |
| 2026-02-26 |
Birenbaum Matthew H. |
Chief Investment Officer |
RSU Award |
7,926 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
Breslin Sean J. |
Chief Operating Officer |
RSU Award |
6,992 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-26 |
Schulman Edward M |
EVP-general Counsel |
RSU Award |
3,325 |
- |
- |
| 2025-12-09 |
Flynn Conor C |
Director |
RSU Award |
600 |
- |
- |
| 2025-12-02 |
Willson Sean Thomas |
Senior Vice President |
Informative Sell |
150 |
$180.27 |
$27.04K |
| 2025-12-01 |
Howard Christopher B. |
Director |
RSU Award |
139 |
- |
- |
| 2025-12-01 |
Brown Terry S. |
Director |
RSU Award |
209 |
- |
- |