American Tower (NYSE: AMT) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:
- 7/14/2026 – American Tower was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c)”.
- 7/8/2026 – American Tower was upgraded by Wolfe Research from “peer perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $188.00 price target on the stock.
- 6/29/2026 – American Tower was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c-)”.
- 6/26/2026 – American Tower is now covered by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $215.00 price target on the stock.
- 6/26/2026 – American Tower was upgraded by Royal Bank Of Canada from “sector perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $205.00 price target on the stock, up from $195.00.
- 6/26/2026 – American Tower had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $215.00 price target on the stock.
- 5/19/2026 – American Tower was upgraded by Sanford C. Bernstein from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $207.00 price target on the stock.
American Tower Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 12th were paid a dividend of $1.79 per share. This represents a $7.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 12th. American Tower’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 115.67%.
Insider Activity
In other news, EVP Ruth T. Dowling sold 556 shares of American Tower stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.48, for a total value of $99,234.88. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 29,877 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,332,446.96. The trade was a 1.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, operates and develops wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure. The company’s core business is leasing space on communications sites — including towers, rooftops and other structures — to wireless carriers, broadcasters, government agencies and enterprise customers. Its business model centers on long-term site leases and contracts that provide recurring revenue tied to the footprint and density of wireless networks.
Beyond traditional tower assets, American Tower offers a range of infrastructure and network services to support mobile, broadband and broadcast connectivity.
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