Apartment Investment and Management Company

AIV

REIT - Residential · Real Estate

Price

$2.73

-0.05 (-1.80%)

Market Cap

$392.7M

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count falling — buybacks

−5.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 149.5M (2021) → 141.1M (2025)

Apartment Investment and Management Company, known as Aimco, owns and develops apartment communities across the United States. The company focuses on upscale and luxury residential properties, renting homes to tenants in major urban and suburban markets. Aimco is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, meaning it is structured specifically to own and manage income-producing real estate.

Aimco makes money primarily through rent collected from apartment residents, along with income from developing and selling properties once they are stabilized. The company operates mainly in coastal and high-barrier-to-entry markets like Miami, Boston, and the Washington D.C. area, where it is harder for competitors to build new supply. With a market cap of roughly $0.4 billion, Aimco is a smaller player in the residential REIT space. Its negative operating margin reflects the heavy upfront costs of its active development pipeline, and the key risk is that rising construction costs or a slowdown in rental demand could pressure returns on those projects.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-100.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+0.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

26.9%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$269M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Apartment Investment and Management Company's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin

N/A

Data not available

Operating Margin

N/A

Data not available

ROCE

-1.3%

Weak — -1.3% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-36.5%

Shrinking sales (-36.5% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

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Data not available

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

Weak — only 1% of profit becomes cash

FCF Margin

-172.2%

Burning cash (-172.2%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

1.32

Elevated debt (1.32)

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

0.7x

Attractive valuation — P/E 0.7

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Dividend Yield

168.24%

Healthy income — 168.24% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth

+236.1%

Dividend growing fast (236.1% YoY)

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