American Tower (AMT) Competitors $183.73 +4.33 (+2.41%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AMT vs. WELL, PSA, EXR, VTR, WY, OHI, CUBE, RHP, HR, and RYNShould you be buying American Tower stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Tower include Welltower (WELL), Public Storage (PSA), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Ventas (VTR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), and Rayonier (RYN). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. American Tower vs. Welltower Public Storage Extra Space Storage Ventas Weyerhaeuser Omega Healthcare Investors CubeSmart Ryman Hospitality Properties Healthcare Realty Trust Rayonier Welltower (NYSE:WELL) and American Tower (NYSE:AMT) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do institutionals and insiders believe in WELL or AMT? 94.8% of Welltower shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of American Tower shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Welltower shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of American Tower shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer WELL or AMT? In the previous week, American Tower had 8 more articles in the media than Welltower. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for American Tower and 6 mentions for Welltower. Welltower's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat American Tower's score of 0.81 indicating that Welltower is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Welltower 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Tower 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WELL or AMT? American Tower received 273 more outperform votes than Welltower when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.17% of users gave American Tower an outperform vote while only 60.45% of users gave Welltower an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWelltowerOutperform Votes72960.45% Underperform Votes47739.55% American TowerOutperform Votes100275.17% Underperform Votes33124.83% Is WELL or AMT more profitable? Welltower has a net margin of 12.22% compared to American Tower's net margin of 10.05%. American Tower's return on equity of 22.01% beat Welltower's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Welltower12.22% 3.20% 2.00% American Tower 10.05%22.01%3.55% Which has higher valuation and earnings, WELL or AMT? American Tower has higher revenue and earnings than Welltower. American Tower is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Welltower, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWelltower$7.35B10.56$340.09M$1.5282.00American Tower$11.17B7.69$1.48B$2.3777.52 Which has more risk & volatility, WELL or AMT? Welltower has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Tower has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is WELL or AMT a better dividend stock? Welltower pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. American Tower pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Welltower pays out 176.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Tower pays out 273.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts recommend WELL or AMT? Welltower currently has a consensus price target of $125.86, indicating a potential upside of 0.98%. American Tower has a consensus price target of $235.08, indicating a potential upside of 27.95%. Given American Tower's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe American Tower is more favorable than Welltower.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Welltower 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83American Tower 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 SummaryAmerican Tower beats Welltower on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AMT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerican TowerReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$85.86B$6.97B$10.30B$19.19BDividend Yield3.29%6.78%10.51%3.57%P/E Ratio77.5242.2646.8441.20Price / Sales7.697.823,166.1117.58Price / Cash19.9017.7930.7121.28Price / Book7.892.542.695.32Net Income$1.48B$146.30M$1.03B$989.67M7 Day Performance-6.82%-3.86%-2.68%-3.59%1 Month Performance-8.54%-3.62%-2.17%-2.48%1 Year Performance-12.97%2.90%11.67%13.87% American Tower Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AMTAmerican Tower4.666 of 5 stars$183.73+2.4%$235.08+28.0%-13.0%$85.86B$11.17B77.525,643High Trading VolumeWELLWelltower3.4952 of 5 stars$129.84+0.6%$123.63-4.8%+40.8%$80.85B$7.35B85.05533Positive NewsPSAPublic Storage4.8143 of 5 stars$318.76+0.4%$342.07+7.3%+1.5%$55.82B$4.68B32.986,200EXRExtra Space Storage4.6999 of 5 stars$158.04+0.9%$171.43+8.5%-3.4%$33.50B$3.23B41.417,618Positive NewsVTRVentas4.1564 of 5 stars$60.29+0.6%$65.63+8.8%+21.4%$25.29B$4.80B-352.41450Analyst ForecastNews CoverageWYWeyerhaeuser4.4284 of 5 stars$29.93-0.4%$36.33+21.4%-19.4%$21.75B$7.67B40.629,318OHIOmega Healthcare Investors4.3678 of 5 stars$39.37+0.4%$40.18+2.1%+23.0%$10.63B$949.74M28.8950Positive NewsCUBECubeSmart3.5411 of 5 stars$46.46+0.4%$51.36+10.6%-5.4%$10.51B$1.05B26.143,040Dividend IncreaseRHPRyman Hospitality Properties3.9709 of 5 stars$111.75-1.3%$128.57+15.1%-1.4%$6.69B$2.32B20.111,471HRHealthcare Realty Trust3.0134 of 5 stars$17.46+1.4%$17.17-1.7%-1.4%$6.19B$1.29B-11.01580Analyst DowngradeInsider TradePositive NewsRYNRayonier3.9796 of 5 stars$28.78-0.2%$33.00+14.7%-18.8%$4.29B$1.06B27.20420Ex-Dividend Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Welltower Competitors Public Storage Competitors Extra Space Storage Competitors Ventas Competitors Weyerhaeuser Competitors Omega Healthcare Investors Competitors CubeSmart Competitors Ryman Hospitality Properties Competitors Healthcare Realty Trust Competitors Rayonier Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AMT) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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