NYSE:AMT American Tower (AMT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $183.89 +0.89 (+0.49%) Closing price 05/20/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$181.99 -1.90 (-1.03%) As of 08:41 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About American Tower Stock (NYSE:AMT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get American Tower alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$180.66▼$184.0250-Day Range$167.37▼$185.9352-Week Range$165.08▼$234.33Volume2.81 million shsAverage Volume2.98 million shsMarket Capitalization$85.67 billionP/E Ratio29.71Dividend Yield3.89%Price Target$216.20Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview American Tower (NYSE: AMT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, operates and develops wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure. The company’s core business is leasing space on communications sites — including towers, rooftops and other structures — to wireless carriers, broadcasters, government agencies and enterprise customers. Its business model centers on long-term site leases and contracts that provide recurring revenue tied to the footprint and density of wireless networks. Beyond traditional tower assets, American Tower offers a range of infrastructure and network services to support mobile, broadband and broadcast connectivity. Its portfolio spans macro towers, small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), rooftop locations, in‑building solutions and fiber connectivity, enabling carriers and other customers to densify networks and deploy new technologies such as 5G. The company also provides site development, construction and ongoing site management services aimed at accelerating network rollouts and optimizing site performance. American Tower operates across multiple countries and regions, maintaining a global footprint that includes markets in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific. The business has grown through a combination of organic site builds and strategic acquisitions, positioning it as a leading independent owner of communications infrastructure. As a REIT focused on communications real estate, American Tower is oriented toward supporting network operators’ coverage and capacity needs while pursuing opportunities tied to mobile data growth and evolving connectivity demands.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More American Tower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreAMT MarketRank™: American Tower scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 58th out of 881 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAmerican Tower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAmerican Tower has a consensus price target of $216.20, representing about 17.6% upside from its current price of $183.89.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Tower has been the subject of 14 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 and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.15% Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Tower are expected to grow by 5.15% in the coming year, from $10.67 to $11.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Tower is 29.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.53.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Tower is 29.71, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican Tower has a PEG Ratio of 0.76. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Tower has a P/B Ratio of 8.44. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about American Tower's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.73% of the float of American Tower has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Tower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Tower has recently increased by 17.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipAmerican Tower is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.91%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAmerican Tower has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Tower is 115.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American Tower will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.81% next year. This indicates that American Tower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American Tower's dividend. News and Social Media4.4 / 5News Sentiment1.09 News SentimentAmerican Tower has a news sentiment score of 1.09. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 43 news articles for American Tower this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest40 people have searched for AMT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 21% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows17 people have added American Tower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 113% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.1 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Tower insiders have sold 1,525.68% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $494,936.00 in company stock and sold $8,046,071.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.08% of the stock of American Tower is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.69% 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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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. AMT Stock News Headlines3 REITs To Buy And Hold 'Forever'42 minutes ago | seekingalpha.comPromising Real Estate Stocks To Keep An Eye On - May 19th4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.com$30 stock to buy before Starlink goes public (WATCH NOW!)A little-known stock pick with money-doubling potential over the next year is revealed for free in the first three minutes of a new video. This company is a critical piece of Elon Musk's fast-growing Starlink technology. It could climb 100 percent or more over the next year as Elon brings Starlink public in what may be the biggest IPO in history. 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(AMT)AST SpaceMobile shares fell 12% in after-hours trading following the company’s Q1 double-miss despite its $3.5 billion cash buffer and 95% vertical integration.May 12, 2026 | marketbeat.comAmerican Tower (NYSE:AMT) EVP Sells $73,856.64 in StockMay 1, 2026 | insidertrades.comAST SpaceMobile Gets FCC Green Light for Direct-to-Device Service After Launch Setback (AMT)FCC approval puts AST SpaceMobile on track for U.S. space-based cellular service, with backing from Google and AT&T and a 2027 profitability target.April 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines AMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AMT shares performed this year? American Tower's stock was trading at $175.51 at the start of the year. Since then, AMT stock has increased by 4.8% and is now trading at $183.8910. How were American Tower's earnings last quarter? American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.60 by $1.24. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does American Tower have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of American Tower: Coresite, InSite Wireless Group, Eaton, Colo Atl, Viom Networks, BR Towers, Global Tower Partners, and others. Who are American Tower's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of American Tower include Lazard Asset Management LLC (1.57%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.27%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.25%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.97%). 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, Ruth T Dowling, Sanjay Goel, Juan Font, Pamela D A Reeve, Robert D Hormats and Rajesh Kalathur. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American Tower? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of American Tower own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Tower investors own include Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), InnerScope Hearing Technologies (INND), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Corning (GLW) and NextEra Energy (NEE). Company Calendar Record date for 4/28 Dividend4/14/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/28 Dividend4/14/2026Last Earnings4/28/2026Dividend Payable4/28/2026Today5/21/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (7m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 AMT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. AMT has been in this zone for over 7 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:AMT CIK1053507 Webwww.americantower.com Phone(617) 375-7500Fax617-375-7575Employees2,388Year Founded1995Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for American Tower$216.20 High Price Target$260.00 Low Price Target$195.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage20 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.19 Trailing P/E Ratio29.71 Forward P/E Ratio17.23 P/E Growth0.76Net Income$2.53 billion Net Margins26.81% Pretax Margin31.84% Return on Equity27.79% Return on Assets4.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.07 Current Ratio0.43 Quick Ratio0.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.64 billion Price / Sales8.05 Cash Flow$9.97 per share Price / Cash Flow18.45 Book Value$21.79 per share Price / Book8.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares465,890,000Free Float465,520,000Market Cap$85.67 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.90 Social Links Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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