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After finishing at $210.82 in the prior trading day, American Tower Corp (NYSE: AMT) closed at $211.30, up 0.23%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.36 million shares were traded. AMT stock price reached its highest trading level at $213.2299 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $209.37.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of AMT by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 46.92 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 13.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 11.73.
On March 17, 2025, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $210 to $230.
On January 27, 2025, JMP Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Outperform rating and target price of $225.JMP Securities initiated its Mkt Outperform rating on January 27, 2025, with a $225 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 17 ’25 when Goel Sanjay sold 4,000 shares for $215.92 per share. The transaction valued at 863,680 led to the insider holds 25,408 shares of the business.
Goel Sanjay bought 4,000 shares of AMT for $863,680 on Mar 17 ’25. On Feb 27 ’25, another insider, Meyer Robert Joseph JR, who serves as the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 2,939 shares for $202.18 each. As a result, the insider received 594,207 and left with 26,210 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AMT now has a Market Capitalization of 98913337344 and an Enterprise Value of 146994724864. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 43.88, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 29.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 9.15 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 29.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 14.515 whereas that against EBITDA is 22.146.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AMT is 0.89, which has changed by 0.23163903 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.097913146 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AMT has reached a high of $243.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $170.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.66%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 0.74%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 3.00M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3322590 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 467.38M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 466.82M. Insiders hold about 0.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.06% stake in the company. Shares short for AMT as of 1744675200 were 5403307 with a Short Ratio of 1.80, compared to 1741910400 on 7072130. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5403307 and a Short% of Float of 1.3300001000000001.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, AMT’s forward annual dividend rate was 6.48, compared to 6.56 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03073712The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.53.
Earnings Estimates
American Tower Corp (AMT) is currently under the scrutiny of 5.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.59, with high estimates of $1.61 and low estimates of $1.55.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.43 and $6.23 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.36. EPS for the following year is $7.11, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $7.35 and $6.8.
Revenue Estimates
13 analysts predict $2.54B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.59B to a low estimate of $2.5B. As of the current estimate, American Tower Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.83BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.56B. There is a high estimate of $2.58B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.54B.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AMT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $10.34B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $10.18B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $10.26B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $10.13BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $10.78B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $11.07B and the low estimate is $10.6B.
