American Tower (AMT) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
American Tower recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $58.4 million in Q1 2026, up 84.81% quarter-over-quarter from $31.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 9.36% year-over-year from $53.4 million in Q1 2025.
American Tower's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $58.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 9.36% year-over-year to $58.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $179.2 million (down 6.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $174.2 million, down 14.44% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $58.4 million for Q1 2026 at American Tower, up from $31.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $65.5 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $31.2 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $47.1 million and a median of $46.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation surged 49.21% in 2022 and slipped 24.58% in 2025, its largest moves.
- American Tower's Share-based Compensation stood at $31.2 million in 2022, then grew by 20.83% to $37.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 11.14% to $41.9 million in 2024, then retreated by 24.58% to $31.6 million in 2025, then soared by 84.81% to $58.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $58.4 million, $31.6 million, and $41.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 106.10 Bn | 103.07 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 128.00 Mn |
| 2 | American Tower | 85.70 Bn | 92.20 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 58.40 Mn |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.00 Bn | 66.16 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Crown Castle | 40.17 Bn | 40.12 Bn | 984.00 Mn | 18.00 Mn |
| 5 | Iron Mountain | 37.80 Bn | 37.83 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 28.26 Mn |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 21.99 Bn | 22.08 Bn | 532.10 Mn | 18.94 Mn |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 16.98 Bn | 16.68 Bn | 318.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.51 Bn | 15.46 Bn | 403.56 Mn | 8.65 Mn |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 13.46 Bn | 13.86 Bn | - | 8.10 Mn |
| 10 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.85 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 202.10 Mn | 5.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 47.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 47.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 49.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 49.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 31.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 31.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 21.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 21.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 24.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 24.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 27.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 27.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 47.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 47.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 41.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 41.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 23.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 23.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 21.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 21.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 42.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 42.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 26.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 26.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 43.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 43.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 24.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 24.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 42.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 42.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 22.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 22.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 24.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 24.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 25.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 25.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 36.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 36.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 19.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 19.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 20.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 20.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 21.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 21.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 28.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 28.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 18.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 18.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 18.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 18.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 29.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 29.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 18.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 18.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 18.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 18.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 24.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 24.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 14.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 14.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 15.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 15.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 17.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 17.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 21.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 21.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 13.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 13.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 13.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 13.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 12.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 12.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 11.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 11.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 12.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 12.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 12.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 12.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 13.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 13.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 13.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 13.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 12.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 12.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 12.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 12.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 24.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 24.34 Mn |