NYSE:AMTAmerican Tower Stock Price, Forecast & News

American Tower's stock was trading at $232.90 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AMT shares have increased by 11.7% and is now trading at $260.17.
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14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Tower in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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American Tower is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 29th 2020.
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American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.99. The real estate investment trust earned $1.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.95 billion. American Tower had a return on equity of 39.62% and a net margin of 24.70%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.01 EPS.
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American Tower declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 19th will be paid a dividend of $1.10 per share on Friday, July 10th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. This is an increase from American Tower's previous quarterly dividend of $1.08.
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14 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for American Tower's shares. Their forecasts range from $211.00 to $300.00. On average, they expect American Tower's share price to reach $271.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.3% from the stock's current price.
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News articles about AMT stock have trended negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. American Tower earned a media sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
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American Tower saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,290,000 shares, a drop of 15.2% from the June 30th total of 3,880,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,940,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.7% of the company's stock are sold short.
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American Tower trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AMT."

American Tower's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Cantillon Capital Management LLC (0.47%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.34%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.19%), Resolution Capital Ltd (0.18%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.15%). Company insiders that own American Tower stock include Amit Sharma, Craig Macnab, David E Sharbutt, Edmund Disanto, Gustavo Lara, James D Taiclet Jr, James D Taiclet, Jr, Joann A Reed, Olivier Puech, Pamela D A Reeve, Raymond P Dolan, Robert D Hormats, Robert Joseph Meyer Jr, Robert Joseph Meyer, Jr, Samme L Thompson, Steven C Marshall, Steven O Vondran, Thomas A Bartlett and William H Hess.
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AMT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, DAVENPORT & Co LLC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Optimal Asset Management Inc., and NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V.. Company insiders that have sold American Tower company stock in the last year include Craig Macnab, David E Sharbutt, Edmund Disanto, Olivier Puech, Pamela D A Reeve, Robert D Hormats, Robert Joseph Meyer Jr, Robert Joseph Meyer, Jr, Samme L Thompson, and Steven O Vondran.
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AMT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prudential PLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Resolution Capital Ltd, UMB Bank N A MO, Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management, and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC.
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Shares of AMT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of AMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $260.17.

American Tower has a market capitalization of $115.33 billion and generates $7.58 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.89 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.73 on an earnings per share basis. American Tower employs 5,454 workers across the globe.

The official website for American Tower is www.americantower.com.

American Tower's mailing address is 116 HUNTINGTON AVE, BOSTON MA, 02116. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 617-375-7500 or via email at [email protected]