American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) is one of the
Top 10 Residential REITs to Buy in 2026.
On May 18, 2026, Raymond James upgraded American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) to Outperform from Market Perform with a $35 price target. The company said it is seeing signs of accelerating rental demand across the single-family rental market. Raymond James also pointed to a revised version of the ROAD to 21st Century Housing Act released by the House of Representatives, which he described as more industry-friendly. According to the firm, the updated bill removes a provision from the Senate version that would have required operators to dispose of newly acquired built-for-rental homes after seven years, while allowing single-family rental companies to continue purchasing inventory from homebuilders.
On May 12, 2026, Keefe Bruyette raised the company’s price target for American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) to $36 from $35 and maintained an Outperform rating on the stock.
Earlier this month, American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) reported first-quarter adjusted FFO of 45 cents per share, versus the consensus estimate of 48 cents. Revenue came in at $472.02 million, compared to the consensus estimate of $470.56 million. CEO Bryan Smith said the company delivered a strong quarter supported by stable operational execution and disciplined expense management across its portfolio. Management added that momentum improved during March and continued into April as occupancy increased and new leasing spreads turned positive entering the spring leasing season. Smith said the quarter’s results reflected the resilience of single-family rental demand despite broader economic uncertainty.
American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) is an internally managed REIT focused on the ownership and operation of single-family rental homes throughout the United States.
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