American Tower AMT
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American Tower (AMT) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2019)

Updated

American Tower (AMT) recorded Short-term Investments of $18.4 million in Q1 2019, down 95.3% from $389.4 million a year earlier.

Analysis

American Tower (AMT) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2017, American Tower reported Short-term Investments of $1 million, down 75.0% from FY2016.

  • Annual Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -30.2% (FY2012 to FY2017).
  • Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $4 million in FY2016, $6.3 million in FY2014 (-66.1%) and $18.61 million in FY2013 (+209.3%).
  • The Q1 2019 figure is the lowest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q4 2017.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 164.0% in Q2 2015, against a decline of 95.3% in Q1 2019 at the low end.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 American Tower 75.57 Bn 75.31 Bn 2.72 Bn
2 Digital Realty Trust 66.06 Bn 56.59 Bn -
3 Crown Castle 28.31 Bn 27.05 Bn 989.00 Mn
4 Sba Communications 16.81 Bn 16.90 Bn 539.27 Mn
5 Lamar Advertising 12.56 Bn 12.38 Bn 422.53 Mn
6 OUTFRONT Media 5.05 Bn 4.82 Bn 276.40 Mn
7 Array Digital Infrastructure 2.97 Bn 1.87 Bn 30.57 Mn
8 IHS Holding 2.79 Bn -67.81 Mn 207.10 Mn
9 Fermi 2.57 Bn 1.71 Bn -
10 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.22 Bn 503.54 Mn 241.86 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 18.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 68.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 80.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 389.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 1.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 1.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 5.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 14.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 40.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 14.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 6.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 29.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 15.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 34.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 18.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 27.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 14.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 13.00 Mn
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