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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

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DateValue
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