American Tower Corp (AMT) Stock Forecast & Price Target
American Tower Corp · NYSE
$171.69+4.95 (+2.97%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 16 firms covering American Tower Corp, 14 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $185.00 to $260.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $215.63 sits 26% above the current $171.69. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 10 to 14 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 3% this year and 3% next, consensus EPS building from about $1.58 next quarter toward $6.86 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS16 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy16%
Buy1381%
Hold213%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to American Tower Corp.
As of Jul, 14 of 16 firms rate AMT a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
AMT EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.58
Range $1.48 – $1.65 · 9 analysts · -13% YoY
Next period, 9 analysts expect American Tower Corp to earn $1.58 a share (range $1.48 – $1.65), versus $1.82 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $6.59, growing to $6.86 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.7B
Range $2.7B – $2.8B · 9 analysts · +1% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.7B (range $2.7B – $2.8B), +1.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $10.9B, rising to $11.3B next year.
Top analysts covering American Tower Corp
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on AMT.
#1
Ric Prentiss
Raymond James · Rank #284
Buy
$240.00+39.8% to target
Overall win rate
34%
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#2
Jonathan Atkin
RBC Capital
Buy
$205.00+19.4% to target
Coverage
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#3
Maher Yaghi
Scotiabank
Buy
$218.00+27.0% to target
Coverage
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#4
RC
Richard Choe
JP Morgan
Buy
$240.00+39.8% to target
Coverage
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#5
Tim Long
Barclays
Hold
$195.00+13.6% to target
Coverage
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AMT stock forecast FAQ
What is AMT's average 12-month price target?+
The 16 analysts with a live target average $215.63 for American Tower Corp over the next 12 months, ranging from a $260.00 high to a $185.00 low.
Is AMT stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 16 analyst ratings, 14 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for AMT?+
The Street-high target is $260.00 (Citizens), and the Street-low is $185.00 (BMO Capital). The average of all 16 active targets is $215.63.
How many Wall Street analysts cover AMT?+
16 analysts have an active rating on American Tower Corp, and 16 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering AMT?+
Among analysts who currently cover AMT, Ric Prentiss of Raymond James has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #284). Their current call is Buy with a $240.00 target.
What is American Tower Corp's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.58 per share (range $1.48 – $1.65) across 9 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $6.59, rising to $6.86 the following year.
How much revenue is American Tower Corp expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.7B (range $2.7B – $2.8B). Full-year revenue is projected at $10.9B, growing to $11.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading AMT lately?+
As of Jul, 14 of 16 firms rate AMT a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their AMT calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
