Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has seen a slight decline this week amidst mixed market signals.
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAR-UN.TO) has experienced a modest decrease of 1.95% over the past week, reflecting broader market trends and specific company developments. As investors navigate the current landscape, understanding the key factors influencing CAR-UN's performance is essential.
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Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
CAR-UN.TO
CAR-UN.TO
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$4.83B
Div. yield
4.90%
Div. / share
$1.55
52W high
$39.05
52W low
$30.89
1W change
-0.57%
Beta
0.91
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CAR-UN · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast CAR-UN stock price to rise 30.9% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$40.99
+30.9% Upside
Current Price
C$31.31
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CAR-UN's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
16.3%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
17.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$26.19
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$29.50 | C$27.88 – C$31.21 |
| 60 trading days | C$27.80 | C$25.67 – C$30.10 |
| 90 trading days | C$26.19 | C$23.76 – C$28.87 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider the recent performance trends and technical indicators while also keeping an eye on the broader real estate market dynamics.
Current Price Action and Performance Metrics
CAR-UN's last close was C$32.10, reflecting a 1D decline of 0.22%. The stock has dropped 13.44% year-to-date, highlighting ongoing challenges.
Bull case
Analysts are optimistic about CAR-UN, with an average target price suggesting a potential upside of 27.7% from current levels. This indicates a belief in recovery and growth in the long term.
Bear case
However, the company faces challenges, with a negative profit margin of -13.3%. The stock has underperformed year-to-date, raising concerns about its financial health and market position.
Recent Price Action
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This week, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR-UN.TO) closed at C$32.10, down 0.22% on the day and 1.95% over the past week. The stock has faced a more significant decline of 4.72% over the past month and is down 13.44% year-to-date, reflecting ongoing challenges in the real estate sector.
Company News
On August 31, 2026, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT will be releasing a dividend analysis, which could provide insights into its financial health and investor returns. This announcement comes at a crucial time as investors are keen to understand how the trust plans to navigate the current economic landscape.
Technical Picture
Looking at the technical indicators, CAR-UN is trading below both its 50-day moving average of C$34.42 and its 200-day moving average of C$36.12, representing a decline of 6.7% and 11.1% respectively. The stock has a 52-week range of C$31.92 to C$40.63, currently sitting at approximately 2% of that range. With a beta of 0.91, it suggests lower volatility compared to the broader market. The latest trading volume of 105,153 shares is notably below the 20-day average volume of 423,789 shares, indicating reduced investor activity.
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