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American Tower (AMT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$188.80 -5.19 (-2.67%)
Closing price 11/6/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$185.97 -2.84 (-1.50%)
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About American Tower Stock (NYSE:AMT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$188.47
▼
$194.48
50-Day Range
$161.09
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$195.16
52-Week Range
$160.06
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$202.50
Volume
2.96 million shs
Average Volume
3.70 million shs
Market Capitalization
$87.98 billion
P/E Ratio
26.63
Dividend Yield
3.79%
Price Target
$216.11
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

American Tower Corporation is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates and develops communications infrastructure. Its portfolio includes wireless and broadcast communications sites, such as towers and rooftop installations, where mobile network operators and other customers place antennas and related equipment.

The company also provides services related to site acquisition, development, construction and maintenance. Through its CoreSite business, American Tower operates data centers and provides colocation and interconnection services.

Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Boston, American Tower serves customers in the United States and in markets across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America. Steve Vondran became the company’s president and chief executive officer in 2024.

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American Tower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

AMT MarketRank™: 
4.86813632675 of 5 stars

American Tower scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 189 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    American Tower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.95, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    American Tower has a consensus price target of $216.11, representing about 14.5% upside from its current price of $188.81.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    American Tower has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about American Tower's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for American Tower are expected to grow by 4.72% in the coming year, from $10.80 to $11.31 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of American Tower is 26.63, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.50.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of American Tower is 26.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 30.49.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    American Tower has a PEG Ratio of 3.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    American Tower has a P/B Ratio of 9.01. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.46% of the float of American Tower has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    American Tower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.96, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in American Tower has recently decreased by 7.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    American Tower is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.80%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    American Tower has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of American Tower is 100.99%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, American Tower will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.31% next year. This indicates that American Tower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about American Tower's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    American Tower has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Real Estate companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for American Tower this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    27 people have searched for AMT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    15 people have added American Tower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    2 insiders have purchased shares of American Tower in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, American Tower insiders have bought 74.89% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $508,611.00 in company stock and sold $290,823.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.08% of the stock of American Tower is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.69% of the stock of American Tower is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about American Tower's insider trading history.
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AMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

American Tower's stock was trading at $175.51 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMT shares have increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $188.8050.

American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.64. The company's quarterly revenue was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis.
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American Tower's board authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, October 27th 2026, which permits the company to buy back $2 billion in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of American Tower: Coresite, InSite Wireless Group, Eaton, Colo Atl, Viom Networks, BR Towers, Global Tower Partners, and others.

Top institutional investors of American Tower include Aberdeen Group plc (0.46%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.25%), Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.23%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Tower Corp /Ma/ American, Rodney M Smith, Steven O Vondran, Olivier Puech, Robert Joseph Meyer Jr, Eugene M Noel, Sanjay Goel, Ruth T Dowling, Juan Font, Robert Joseph Meyer, Pamela D A Reeve, Rajesh Kalathur, Robert D Hormats and Teresa Hillary Clarke.
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Shares of AMT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Tower investors own include NVIDIA (Nvda), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Tesla (TSLA), Visa (v) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Company Calendar

Record date for 10/20 Dividend
9/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/20 Dividend
9/30/2026
Dividend Payable
10/20/2026
Last Earnings
10/27/2026
Today
11/07/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Specialized REITs
Sub-Industry
Telecom Tower REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:AMT
CIK
1053507
Employees
2,388
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$260.00
Low Price Target
$188.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.95
Research Coverage
20 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$7.09
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.63
Forward P/E Ratio
16.69
P/E Growth
3.4
Net Income
$2.53 billion
Net Margins
30.10%
Pretax Margin
35.34%
Return on Equity
32.71%
Return on Assets
5.24%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
3.30
Current Ratio
0.51
Quick Ratio
0.51

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.64 billion
Price / Sales
8.26
Cash Flow
$9.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.99
Book Value
$20.96 per share
Price / Book
9.01

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
465,960,000
Free Float
465,587,000
Market Cap
$87.98 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.85

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This page (NYSE:AMT) was last updated on 11/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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