American Tower Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
American Tower is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.46% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.5%
Dividend yield
-0.05%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 6.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$6.800 |
| Payout ratio | 70% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
American Tower's Multiyear Underperformance Will Continue
Oct 21American Tower: 5G Reacceleration, But Volatility Comes First (Rating Upgrade)
Sep 19Say 'Night Night' With American Tower
Aug 17American Tower: The Perfect Exposure For Lower Interest Rates
Aug 09American Tower: An Undervalued 'Blackstone-Style' REIT
Jul 09American Tower Isn't Dead As The Tide Is Potentially Turning
Jun 06American Tower: Tower-Ing Returns
May 01American Tower: Buy-And-Hold Investors Should Be Euphoric About This Bargain
Apr 21American Tower: Don't Be Fooled By The Dividend Cut
Mar 25Growth Or Dividends? Get Both With American Tower
Mar 02American Tower Has Dividend Power
Feb 22American Tower: Mobile Trends Fueling Expansion But Not A Buy Yet
Feb 06American Tower: There's Still Time To Buy This Wonderful REIT
Jan 05American Tower Is Too Expensive
Dec 04American Tower: 2-Notch Upgrade From Sell To Buy
Nov 28Down 40% - 3.6%-Yielding American Tower Is A Deep-Value Opportunity
Nov 02American Tower: I Agree With Wall Street On This One
Oct 26The Towering Inferno: SBA Communications And American Tower Entering Buy-Zones
Sep 28It's The Best Time In History To Buy American Tower
Sep 202 Insanely Cheap REITs I Am Buying
Sep 06Crown Castle Vs. American Tower: Only One Deserves To Be Called King
Aug 27Who Else Is Doubling Down On Cell Tower REITs?
Aug 08American Tower: Too Depressed But Buyers' Redemption Is Likely Close
Jul 26From Towers To Cash Flow: American Tower's Winning Formula
Jun 25Buy American Tower For Income
May 24Skeptical American Tower would look to acquire Cellnex - analyst
Jan 23American Tower raised at Goldman as rates-driven slump creates buying opportunity
Jan 10American Tower: Ignore The Market's Signals
Dec 19Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: AMT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AMT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| American Tower Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AMT) | 3.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Specialized REITs) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (AMT) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: AMT's dividend (3.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: AMT's dividend (3.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (69.7%), AMT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.7%), AMT's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.