American TowerAMT
About: American Tower owns and operates more than 220,000 cell towers throughout the US, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and Africa. It also owns and/or operates 28 data centers in 10 US markets after acquiring CoreSite. On its towers, the company has a very concentrated customer base, with most revenue in each market being generated by just the top few mobile carriers. The company operates more than 40,000 towers in the US, which accounted for almost half of the company's total revenue in 2023. Outside the US, American Tower operates over 75,000 towers in India, almost 50,000 towers in Latin America (dominated by Brazil), 30,000 towers in Europe, and nearly 25,000 towers in Africa. American Tower operates as a REIT.
Employees: 4,691
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
1.58% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.05% [Q3] → 92.63% (+1.58%) [Q4]
3% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $365M | Put options by funds: $376M
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,817 [Q3] → 1,750 (-67) [Q4]
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 191 | Existing positions closed: 220
19% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $98.5B [Q3] → $79.5B (-$19.1B) [Q4]
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 588 | Existing positions reduced: 777
26% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 38 [Q3] → 28 (-10) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
10 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley Simon Flannery 67% 1-year accuracy 2 / 3 met price target | 14%upside $250 | Overweight Upgraded | 1 Apr 2025 |
Barclays Tim Long 55% 1-year accuracy 31 / 56 met price target | 2%upside $223 | Overweight Maintained | 21 Mar 2025 |
Wells Fargo Eric Luebchow 36% 1-year accuracy 16 / 45 met price target | 5%upside $230 | Overweight Upgraded | 17 Mar 2025 |
Citigroup Michael Rollins 80% 1-year accuracy 20 / 25 met price target | 7%upside $235 | Buy Maintained | 10 Mar 2025 |
Citizens Capital Markets Constantine Davides 30% 1-year accuracy 10 / 33 met price target | 13%upside $248 | Market Outperform Maintained | 26 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 17 articles about AMT published over the past 30 days









