American Tower, one of the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of over 170,000 communications sites.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Real estate investment trusts
Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs
SectorFinance
Phone617-375-7500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.66 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,752
OptionableOptionable
American Tower (NYSE:AMT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Tower's stock symbol?
American Tower trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AMT."
How often does American Tower pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for American Tower?
American Tower declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 27th will be given a dividend of $0.84 per share on Monday, January 14th. This represents a $3.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 26th. This is an increase from American Tower's previous quarterly dividend of $0.79. View American Tower's Dividend History.
How will American Tower's stock buyback program work?
American Tower announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase program on Friday, December 8th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were American Tower's earnings last quarter?
American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.02. The real estate investment trust earned $1.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.76 billion. American Tower had a return on equity of 18.55% and a net margin of 17.07%. The company's revenue was up 6.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.73 EPS. View American Tower's Earnings History.
When is American Tower's next earnings date?
How can I listen to American Tower's earnings call?
American Tower will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 27th at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8002600712.
What price target have analysts set for AMT?
16 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for American Tower's stock. Their forecasts range from $150.00 to $176.00. On average, they expect American Tower's stock price to reach $166.3333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for American Tower.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for American Tower?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Tower in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for American Tower.
Has American Tower been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about AMT stock have been trending positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. American Tower earned a daily sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of American Tower's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to American Tower include Simon Property Group (SPG), CROWN CASTLE IN/SH SH (CCI), Prologis (PLD), Public Storage (PSA), Equinix (EQIX), Welltower (WELL), Equity Residential (EQR), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), Ventas (VTR), SBA Communications (SBAC), Realty Income (O), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Boston Properties (BXP) and Essex Property Trust (ESS).
Who are American Tower's key executives?
American Tower's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James D. Taiclet Jr., Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Thomas A. Bartlett CPA, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 59)
- Mr. Edmund DiSanto, Exec. VP, Chief Admin. Officer, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 65)
- Mr. William Hal Hess, Exec. VP and Chairman of Latin America & EMEA (Age 54)
- Mr. Igor Khislavsky, Sr. Director of Investor Relations
Who are American Tower's major shareholders?
American Tower's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Resolution Capital Ltd (0.37%), Davis R M Inc. (0.09%), Personal Capital Advisors Corp (0.06%), KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.06%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.05%) and Pennsylvania Trust Co (0.05%). Company insiders that own American Tower stock include Amit Sharma, David E Sharbutt, Edmund Disanto, James D Taiclet Jr, Joann A Reed, Olivier Puech, Pamela D A Reeve, Robert Joseph Meyer Jr, Robert Joseph Meyer, Jr, Samme L Thompson, Steven C Marshall, Thomas A Bartlett and William H Hess. View Institutional Ownership Trends for American Tower.
Which institutional investors are selling American Tower stock?
AMT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Timbercreek Investment Management Inc., Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, American Trust Investment Advisors LLC, Bristol Advisors LLC, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, Spirit of America Management Corp NY and Barton Investment Management. Company insiders that have sold American Tower company stock in the last year include Amit Sharma, David E Sharbutt, Edmund Disanto, James D Taiclet Jr, Joann A Reed, Olivier Puech, Pamela D A Reeve, Robert Joseph Meyer, Jr, Samme L Thompson, Steven C Marshall, Thomas A Bartlett and William H Hess. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Tower.
Which institutional investors are buying American Tower stock?
AMT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including KAMES CAPITAL plc, Resolution Capital Ltd, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV, Hotaling Investment Management LLC, Monument Capital Management, Pennsylvania Trust Co and Meeder Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Tower.
How do I buy shares of American Tower?
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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is American Tower's stock price today?
One share of AMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $164.67.
How big of a company is American Tower?
American Tower has a market capitalization of $72.53 billion and generates $6.66 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.24 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.38 on an earnings per share basis. American Tower employs 4,752 workers across the globe.
What is American Tower's official website?
How can I contact American Tower?
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]
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