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American Tower Corporation · AMT · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025
American Tower raises outlook modestly as leasing and CoreSite demand hold up
The quarter provides support for a constructive operating view: leasing demand, 5G upgrades and CoreSite interconnection remained healthy, while management modestly raised guidance on FX assumptions. The main qualification is that services momentum may taper and the underlying full-year outlook was otherwise unchanged.
Reported Before market openNYSEReal Estate
$84.92B market cap
80quality score
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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
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Consensus $2.42
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Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
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Consensus $2.54B
Revenue surprise
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Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+4.7%
Event window
SPY move
+0.6%
Same window
Abnormal move
+4.1%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
0.8×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-4.0%
Up to 20 sessions
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What changed
Compared with the prior quarter, management reported a stronger Q1 start, raised guidance modestly on FX assumptions, and highlighted the completed DE1 acquisition, South Africa fiber divestiture and a $2 billion buyback authorization. The current analysis also places more emphasis on possible later-quarter services moderation.
Guidance delta
Guidance was raised modestly on updated FX assumptions; the core full-year outlook was otherwise unchanged.
Key takeaways
- Q1 performance exceeded expectations, supported by leasing demand, 5G upgrades and CoreSite data-center activity.
- Services revenue was strong, but management flagged less visibility and possible tapering in later quarters.
- Capital allocation included a DE1 data-center acquisition, South Africa fiber divestiture and a $2 billion share-buyback authorization.
- CoreSite interconnection demand remained robust, supported by enterprise and multi-cloud activity.
- Management continued to emphasize cost optimization, leverage targets and disciplined capital allocation.
Management priorities
- Continue globalization initiatives and evaluate cross-border synergies.
- Pursue cost optimization across SG&A, operations and the supply chain.
- Evaluate opportunistic M&A in developed markets, especially Europe.
- Expand data-center capacity, including NY3, CH2 phases and DE1 operations.
- Use share buybacks within capital-allocation and leverage targets.
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$182.24Current
$185Low
$237.55Average
$332High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 10, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 29, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | Upgrade | Jul 9, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Sector Perform | Upgrade | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | May 19, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintain | Apr 29, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Citizens | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Apr 15, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Strong Buy | Strong Buy | Maintain | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 16, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Citizens Capital Markets | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 14, 2024 |
| MoffettNathanson | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 28, 2023 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Downgrade | Jan 23, 2023 | |
| CFRA | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Oppenheimer | Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Sep 10, 2021 |
| LightShed Partners | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 13, 2021 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Edward Jones | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Guggenheim | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Moffett Nathanson | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Pacific Crest | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 10, 2015 |
| BTIG Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Nomura | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 31, 2013 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 31, 2013 |
| ISI Group | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Aug 13, 2013 |
| PiperJaffray | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Evercore Partners | Overweight | Equal Weight | Upgrade | Jan 10, 2013 |
| Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 1, 2012 |
| Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | May 3, 2012 |
| Bank oferica | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 22, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $182.24. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Brendan Lynch | $199 | $167.35 | +9.2% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $208 | $174.49 | +14.1% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $198 | $174.49 | +8.6% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Madison Rezaei | $214 | $173.31 | +17.4% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $210 | $171.5 | +15.2% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Andrew Rosivach | $188 | $165.04 | +3.2% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $215 | $168.72 | +18.0% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $205 | $168.72 | +12.5% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $207 | $177.28 | +13.6% | May 19, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Matthew Niknam | $208 | $178.19 | +14.1% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Analyst unavailable | $218 | $178.42 | +19.6% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $240 | $177.3 | +31.7% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $195 | $176.99 | +7.0% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| UBS | Batya Levi | $254 | $180.11 | +39.4% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maher Yaghi | $220 | $179.16 | +20.7% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $189 | $170.37 | +3.7% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $185 | $170.33 | +1.5% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| New Street | Analyst unavailable | $203 | $174.8 | +11.4% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Benjamin Swinburne | $255 | $176.18 | +39.9% | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Barclays | Brendan Lynch | $200 | $181.27 | +9.7% | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Argus Research | Marie Ferguson | $210 | $179.58 | +15.2% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| UBS | Batya Levi | $260 | $182.48 | +42.7% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Eric Luebchow | $210 | $191.29 | +15.2% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Barclays | Brendan Lynch | $251 | $191.47 | +37.7% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Jonathan Atkin | $220 | $193.32 | +20.7% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $250 | $208.74 | +37.2% | Jul 30, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Jonathan Atkin | $250 | $224.03 | +37.2% | May 1, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Benjamin Swinbure | $250 | $217.6 | +37.2% | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $223 | $216.23 | +22.4% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Greg Miller | $225 | $185.08 | +23.5% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Maher Yaghi | $236 | $214.23 | +29.5% | Oct 30, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Ari Klein | $245 | $212.91 | +34.4% | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Barclays | Brendan Lynch | $255 | $220.78 | +39.9% | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Eric Luebchow | $230 | $220.78 | +26.2% | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Michael Rollins | $255 | $237.14 | +39.9% | Sep 13, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Ari Klein | $260 | $237.14 | +42.7% | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vikram Malhotra | $221 | $234.91 | +21.3% | Sep 12, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Jonathan Atkin | $236 | $218.77 | +29.5% | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Scotiabank | Maher Yaghi | $248 | $220.72 | +36.1% | Jul 31, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Ari Klein | $246 | $223.05 | +35.0% | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $230 | $194.38 | +26.2% | Jul 1, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Ari Klein | $220 | $171.88 | +20.7% | May 1, 2024 |
| Raymond James | Richard Prentiss | $248 | $176.84 | +36.1% | May 1, 2024 |
| MoffettNathanson | Nick Del Deo | $216 | $190.17 | +18.5% | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vikram Malhotra | $205 | $190.17 | +12.5% | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Ari Klein | $230 | $194.74 | +26.2% | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $246 | $218.12 | +35.0% | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $275 | $234.44 | +50.9% | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $254 | $228.12 | +39.4% | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs | Brett Feldman | $245 | $219.3 | +34.4% | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James Raymond James | $233 | $220.08 | +27.9% | Nov 27, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $257 | $246.07 | +41.0% | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $290 | $268.24 | +59.1% | Aug 26, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $268.61 | +64.6% | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $285 | $271.99 | +56.4% | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Matthew Niknam | $270 | $257.34 | +48.2% | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $252 | $257.16 | +38.3% | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $290 | $257.2 | +59.1% | Jul 18, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $293 | $255.02 | +60.8% | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $268 | $263.94 | +47.1% | Jun 7, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $282 | $266.73 | +54.7% | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $288 | $248.82 | +58.0% | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Simon Flannery | $275 | $263.31 | +50.9% | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Simon Flannery | $274 | $242.6 | +50.4% | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Jonathan Petersen | $332 | $264.41 | +82.2% | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Andrew Rosivach CFA | $271 | $263.24 | +48.7% | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Argus Research | Angus Kelleher-Ferguson | $300 | $277.37 | +64.6% | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Truist Financial | Gregory P Miller | $315 | $280.1 | +72.8% | Jul 30, 2021 |
| UBS | Batya Levi | $290 | $264.79 | +59.1% | Jun 7, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationAmerican Tower Corporation is one of the largest global real estate investment trusts. It is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate. The Company's primary business is the leasing of space on communications sites to wireless service providers, radio and television broadcast companies, wireless data providers, government agencies and municipalities and tenants in a few other industries. The Company refers to this business, inclusive of its data center business discussed below, as its property operations.…
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- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-10T12:10:43.149253+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-10T12:10:43.146501+00:00
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