NYSE:AMTAmerican Tower Stock Price, Forecast & News

American Tower's stock was trading at $232.90 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AMT stock has increased by 12.2% and is now trading at $261.39.
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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 earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.00 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' 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 net margin of 24.70% and a return on equity of 39.62%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.01 EPS.
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American Tower declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders 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 dividend yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. This is a boost from American Tower's previous quarterly dividend of $1.08.
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14 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for American Tower's shares. Their forecasts range from $211.00 to $300.00. On average, they anticipate American Tower's stock price to reach $271.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price.
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News headlines about AMT stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded 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 -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
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American Tower saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,290,000 shares, a decline of 15.2% from the June 30th total of 3,880,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,940,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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., Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, and Timbercreek Investment Management Inc.. 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 purchased 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 $261.39.

American Tower has a market capitalization of $115.88 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]