AMT vs Peers Stock Comparison

American Tower Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Percentile Scorecard

AMT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMT
Valuation 44 #44 of 78
Growth 91 #7 of 69
Profitability 97 #3 of 62
Financial Health 29 #54 of 76
Shareholder Returns 33 #33 of 49
Overall 59
  • AMT ranked among 84 companies in Real Estate

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMTSPY
1 month +11.4% -0.8%
3 months +13.1% +3.5%
6 months +7.5% +7.0%
Year to date +7.3% +12.2%
1 year -1.6% +13.0%
3 years +9.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year +3.1% +23.1%
5 years -34.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year -8.0% +11.0%
10 years +62.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year +5.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureAMTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.06 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.9% -1.8%
52-week high $194.12 $779.14
52-week low $161.11 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMT
P/E now vs peer median 25.8xmedian 20.1x
P/S now vs peer median 8.0xmedian 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.7xmedian 12.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.2xmedian 18.9x
P/B now vs peer median 8.6xmedian 0.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.50median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMT
Revenue $10.94B
Gross profit $10.78B
Operating income $4.90B
Net income $3.52B
Free cash flow $3.96B
EPS (diluted) $7.29
Cash & equivalents $1.76B
Total debt $37.19B
Shares (diluted) 466.27M
Enterprise value $87.55B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMT
P/E 25.8x
P/FCF 22.2x
P/Operating cash flow 15.2x
P/S 8.0x
P/B 8.6x
P/Tangible book -23.6x
EV/EBITDA 17.7x
EV/EBIT 25.1x
EV/Revenue 11.3x
EV/FCF 31.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 21.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.50

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMT
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 6.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 4.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 20.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 164.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 58.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 164.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 52.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 10.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 5.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMT
Gross margin 98.5%
EBITDA margin 63.7%
Operating margin 44.8%
Pretax margin 36.0%
Net margin 31.1%
FCF margin 36.2%
Operating cash flow margin 52.8%
Return on equity 34.5%
Return on assets 5.6%
Return on invested capital 9.2%
Return on capital employed 9.0%
Asset turnover 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMT
Debt / assets 58.8%
Debt / equity 3.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 5.1x
Debt / FCF 9.4x
Liabilities / assets 83.8%
Equity / assets 16.2%
Interest coverage 3.5x
Current ratio 0.4x
Quick ratio 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x
Altman Z-score 1.20

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMT
Dividend yield 3.8%
Net buyback yield 0.2%
Shareholder yield 3.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) –
Payout ratio (FCF) –
Dividend growth (1Y) –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMT
Forward P/E 27.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +25.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -0.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $11.51BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMT
Held by institutions 94.4%
Institutions holding 1,743
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.5%
Institutions buying 860
Institutions selling 657
Buyers to sellers 1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: American Tower (AMT) 3.75%.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.