Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:AMT American Tower (AMT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $183.73 +4.33 (+2.41%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About American Tower Stock (NYSE:AMT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get American Tower alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$181.83▼$186.5150-Day Range$179.40▼$229.5152-Week Range$170.46▼$243.56Volume5.75 million shsAverage Volume2.35 million shsMarket Capitalization$85.86 billionP/E Ratio77.52Dividend Yield3.53%Price Target$235.08Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAmerican 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 224,000 communications sites and a highly interconnected footprint of U.S. data center facilities.Read More… American Tower Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreAMT MarketRank™: American Tower scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 77th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAmerican Tower has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Tower has been the subject of 6 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 Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Tower are expected to remain at $10.08 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Tower is 77.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.76.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Tower is 77.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.70.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican Tower has a PEG Ratio of 1.31. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Tower has a P/B Ratio of 7.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.04% of the outstanding shares of American Tower have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Tower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Tower has recently decreased by 2.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipAmerican Tower is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.61%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAmerican Tower does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Tower is 273.42%. 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 64.29% next year. This indicates that American Tower will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American Tower's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.1 / 5Environmental Score-1.40 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.04% of the outstanding shares of American Tower have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Tower has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Tower has recently decreased by 2.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media1.5 / 5News Sentiment0.76 News SentimentAmerican Tower has a news sentiment score of 0.76. 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 Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for American Tower this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 27 people have searched for AMT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added American Tower to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Tower insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.18% 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. Receive AMT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American Tower and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AMT Stock News HeadlinesShould You Buy the Dip in Real Estate Stocks Now? 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And here's the good news.December 22, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)American Tower: Attractive Yield Following Share Price SlumpDecember 20 at 10:38 AM | seekingalpha.comAmerican Tower: Buy The Drop While The Market Is FearfulDecember 19 at 10:39 AM | seekingalpha.comAmerican Tower: Buy The Drop While The Market Is FearfulDecember 19 at 10:29 AM | seekingalpha.com5 Magnificent Dividend Growth Stocks Down 24% to 41% to Buy Before 2025 for a Lifetime of Passive IncomeDecember 19 at 5:02 AM | fool.comBank of America Securities Sticks to Their Buy Rating for American Tower (AMT)December 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines AMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AMT shares performed this year? American Tower's stock was trading at $215.88 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMT stock has decreased by 14.9% and is now trading at $183.73. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were American Tower's earnings last quarter? American Tower Co. (NYSE:AMT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.45 by $1.56. The business's revenue was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does American Tower have any subsidiaries? American Tower subsidiaries include Coresite, InSite Wireless Group, Eaton, Colo Atl, Viom Networks, BR Towers, Global Tower Partners, and others. Who are American Tower's major shareholders? American Tower's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.53%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.44%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.40%) and FMR LLC (2.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Edmund Disanto, Rodney M Smith, Steven O Vondran, Joann A Reed, Olivier Puech, Robert Joseph Meyer Jr, Sanjay Goel, Samme L Thompson, Pamela D A Reeve, Raymond P Dolan, Robert D Hormats and Bruce L Tanner. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 Ex-Dividend for 10/25 Dividend10/09/2024Dividend Payable10/25/2024Last Earnings10/29/2024Today12/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 2/3 Dividend12/27/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Dividend Payable2/03/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:AMT CUSIP03027X10 CIK1053507 Webwww.americantower.com Phone(617) 375-7500Fax617-375-7575Employees5,643Year Founded1995Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$235.08 High Stock Price Target$251.00 Low Stock Price Target$196.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.37 Trailing P/E Ratio77.52 Forward P/E Ratio18.23 P/E Growth1.31Net Income$1.48 billion Net Margins10.05% Pretax Margin22.31% Return on Equity22.01% Return on Assets3.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.27 Current Ratio0.69 Quick Ratio0.69 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.17 billion Price / Sales7.69 Cash Flow$9.23 per share Price / Cash Flow19.90 Book Value$23.30 per share Price / Book7.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares467,289,000Free Float466,448,000Market Cap$85.86 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.83 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. 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