MAA price target lowered to $182 from $195 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler lowered the firm’s price target on MAA to $182 from $195 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. As spring unfolds, real estate investment trust investors "are left waiting for clarity as the much anticipated recession refuses to come and the market battles between higher versus lower rates," the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm continues to favor the Sunbelt, retail, and industrial.