Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for American Tower (AMT)

American Tower (NYSE: AMT) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 1/14/2026 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at Scotiabank from $248.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/12/2026 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $250.00 to $245.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/12/2026 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at Mizuho from $217.00 to $189.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/9/2026 – American Tower was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating. They now have a $185.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $210.00.
• 1/5/2026 – American Tower was upgraded by analysts at New Street Research from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $203.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/29/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/19/2025 – American Tower had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $220.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/16/2025 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $226.00 to $202.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/10/2025 – American Tower had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 12/8/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/4/2025 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $255.00 to $235.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/3/2025 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $215.00 to $210.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 12/1/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – American Tower had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a $200.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $203.00.
• 12/1/2025 – American Tower was downgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating. They now have a $200.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $203.00.
• 11/25/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – American Tower had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/17/2025 – American Tower had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $251.00 to $203.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

American Tower Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 29th will be paid a $1.70 dividend. This represents a $6.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 29th. American Tower’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 108.63%.

Insider Activity at American Tower

In other American Tower news, major shareholder Tower Corp /Ma/ American sold 2,288,621 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.75, for a total value of $159,631,314.75. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 211,379 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,743,685.25. This represents a 91.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Eugene F. Reilly purchased 5,554 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 31st. The stock was bought at an average cost of $178.99 per share, for a total transaction of $994,110.46. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 5,689 shares in the company, valued at $1,018,274.11. This trade represents a 4,114.07% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.

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.