American Tower AMT
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As of: Oct 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

American Tower Corp /Ma/ (AMT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

American Tower (AMT) reported Operating Margin of 46.15% for Q2 2026, up 0.56 percentage points from 45.59% a year earlier and up 0.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

American Tower Corp /Ma/ (AMT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, American Tower's Operating Margin came in at 44.80%, down 0.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 45.52%, up 0.93 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Operating Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +9.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • By year, Operating Margin came in at 44.60% in FY2024 (+13.38 pp), 31.22% in FY2023 (+2.82 pp), 28.39% in FY2022 (-5.08 pp) and 33.47% in FY2021 (-2.43 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q1 2025.
  • Year over year, Operating Margin gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.40 percentage points.
  • The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 17.45 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2022 (a drop of 11.14 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 45.27% (Q1 2026), 42.40% (Q4 2025) and 45.39% (Q3 2025).
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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 46.15%
Mar 31, 2026 45.27%
Dec 31, 2025 42.40%
Sep 30, 2025 45.39%
Jun 30, 2025 45.59%
Mar 31, 2025 48.93%
Dec 31, 2024 42.40%
Sep 30, 2024 45.17%
Jun 30, 2024 45.44%
Mar 31, 2024 45.41%
Dec 31, 2023 24.95%
Sep 30, 2023 36.21%
Jun 30, 2023 33.91%
Mar 31, 2023 29.64%
Dec 31, 2022 35.28%
Sep 30, 2022 24.44%
Jun 30, 2022 29.25%
Mar 31, 2022 27.26%
Dec 31, 2021 25.63%
Sep 30, 2021 33.72%
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