AvalonBay and Equity Residential Complete Merger to Form Vivmark Residential
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AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential completed their merger of equals on August 17, 2026, creating Vivmark Residential, which is expected to begin trading on the NYSE under ticker VMRK on August 18. The combined company has approximately $51 billion in equity market capitalization, $70 billion in enterprise value, more than 184,000 apartments and over 11,100 units under construction; it expects an initial annualized dividend of $2.81 per share, while former AvalonBay shareholders own about 51% and Equity Residential shareholders about 49%.