American Tower (AMT) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

American Tower (NYSE:AMT) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 28th. Analysts expect American Tower to post earnings of $1.59 per share and revenue of $2.6458 billion for the quarter. American Tower has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.780-10.950 EPS. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

American Tower (NYSE:AMT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.75 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.54 by ($0.79). American Tower had a net margin of 23.76% and a return on equity of 24.36%. The business had revenue of $2.74 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.69 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.62 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect American Tower to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.

American Tower Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSE AMT opened at $178.43 on Friday. American Tower has a one year low of $165.08 and a one year high of $234.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27, a current ratio of 0.60 and a quick ratio of 0.60. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $180.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $180.21. The stock has a market capitalization of $83.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.10, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.92.

American Tower Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 14th will be given a dividend of $1.79 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 14th. This is an increase from American Tower’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.70. This represents a $7.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. American Tower’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 132.84%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, COO Eugene M. Noel sold 41,209 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $191.05, for a total value of $7,872,979.45. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 29,592 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,653,551.60. This trade represents a 58.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Rajesh Kalathur purchased 2,671 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $185.30 per share, with a total value of $494,936.30. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 4,936 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $914,640.80. This trade represents a 117.92% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.17% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On American Tower

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Tower by 113.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,966 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $727,000 after acquiring an additional 2,104 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Tower by 34.3% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,442 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $319,000 after acquiring an additional 368 shares in the last quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors increased its holdings in shares of American Tower by 40.5% during the fourth quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors now owns 520 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $91,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Prosperity Bancshares Inc bought a new position in shares of American Tower during the fourth quarter valued at $76,000. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC increased its holdings in shares of American Tower by 2,177.8% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC now owns 410 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $72,000 after acquiring an additional 392 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.69% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have commented on the stock. Truist Financial assumed coverage on shares of American Tower in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “buy” rating and a $205.00 price target on the stock. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of American Tower from $200.00 to $195.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Mizuho upgraded shares of American Tower from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price target for the company from $189.00 to $205.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of American Tower from $250.00 to $245.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of American Tower in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $205.00 price target on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $217.33.

About American Tower

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.