American Tower Corporation $AMT Shares Acquired by New Age Alpha Advisors LLC

New Age Alpha Advisors LLC grew its position in American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMTFree Report) by 11.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 41,125 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,205 shares during the quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC’s holdings in American Tower were worth $7,220,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of American Tower by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 63,640,168 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $12,239,277,000 after buying an additional 611,801 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of American Tower by 20,721.6% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,712,672 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,705,254,000 after buying an additional 9,666,025 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of American Tower by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 6,888,633 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,324,822,000 after buying an additional 208,109 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of American Tower by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 6,038,061 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,060,103,000 after buying an additional 57,545 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Research Global Investors grew its position in shares of American Tower by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 4,924,771 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $947,132,000 after buying an additional 15,145 shares during the last quarter. 92.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently commented on AMT shares. TD Cowen dropped their target price on shares of American Tower from $235.00 to $225.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Citizens Jmp reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating and issued a $260.00 target price on shares of American Tower in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised shares of American Tower from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $207.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Mizuho raised shares of American Tower from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their target price for the company from $189.00 to $205.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of American Tower from $254.00 to $248.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, American Tower presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $216.20.

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American Tower Trading Down 0.0%

NYSE AMT opened at $183.77 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a current ratio of 0.43. The firm has a market cap of $85.62 billion, a PE ratio of 29.69, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 0.90. American Tower Corporation has a one year low of $165.08 and a one year high of $234.33. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $177.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $179.13.

American Tower (NYSE:AMTGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.60 by $1.24. The company had revenue of $2.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.66 billion. American Tower had a net margin of 26.81% and a return on equity of 27.79%. American Tower’s quarterly revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.75 earnings per share. American Tower has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.900-11.07 EPS. Analysts expect that American Tower Corporation will post 10.67 earnings per share for the current year.

American Tower Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 12th will be paid a $1.79 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 12th. This represents a $7.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.9%. American Tower’s payout ratio is currently 115.67%.

Insider Buying and Selling at American Tower

In other American Tower news, COO Eugene M. Noel sold 41,209 shares of American Tower stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $191.05, for a total value of $7,872,979.45. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 29,592 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,653,551.60. The trade was a 58.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Rajesh Kalathur acquired 2,671 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $185.30 per share, for a total transaction of $494,936.30. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 4,936 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $914,640.80. This trade represents a 117.92% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 42,181 shares of company stock worth $8,046,071. 0.08% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

American Tower Company Profile

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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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