AMT American Tower Corporation
Real Estate · REIT - Specialty
189.80
+2.11%
About the company
American Tower Corporation one of the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of over 148,000 communications sites and a highly interconnected footprint of U.S. data center facilities. American Tower Corporation was incorporated in 1995 in Delaware and is based in Massachusetts, Boston.
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Dividend deep dive
American Tower Corporation (REIT) is a Specialty REIT. It currently offers a dividend yield of 3.93%, which is above its 5-year average of 2.85% and 5-year high of 3.39%, suggesting it may be undervalued by yield theory. The company has an overall rating score of 5.0. Its momentum score is 6.0, indicating a positive price trend, and its value score is 5.0. American Tower operates within the Real Estate sector.
Dividend history
American Tower has consistently increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years, earning it a 'Contender' status. The dividend has demonstrated significant growth, with a 3-year CAGR of 5.45% and a 5-year CAGR of 8.70%. Annual dividends have risen from $1.40 in 2014 to $6.48 in 2024, with a projected $6.80 for 2025. This growth profile translates to a dividend doubling time of 8.3 years. The Chowder Number of 12.6 surpasses the 8.0 threshold, indicating strong historical growth.
Dividend safety
The company's dividend safety status is currently marked as 'watch'. For this REIT, the FFO payout ratio stands at 68.11%, indicating that funds from operations adequately cover the dividend.
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Dividend profile
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