AMT| American Tower
Dividend Contender (14 yrs)Real Estate•Telecom Tower REITs•USD Currency
American Tower (AMT) pays an annualized forward dividend of $6.98 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 4.13%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 96.0%.
Historical Dividend Payouts(AMT)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. American Tower distributes an annualized rate of $6.98 per share on a quarterly schedule.
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Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with AMT.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $34,138 | +$1,473 | +$123/mo |
| Year 10 | $77,017 | +$4,612 | +$384/mo |
| Year 15 | $163,765 | +$13,127 | +$1,094/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about American Tower (AMT)
How many consecutive years has American Tower (AMT) increased its dividend?
American Tower (AMT) has increased its annual dividend payout for 14 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.
What is American Tower's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, American Tower offers a forward dividend yield of 4.13% with an estimated annual payout of $6.98 per share in USD.
What is American Tower's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
American Tower has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 96.0%. A payout ratio above 80% is common in capital-intensive sectors or REITs where distributions are funded by Funds From Operations (FFO) rather than GAAP earnings.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for AMT?
The recorded ex-dividend date for American Tower (AMT) is 2026-09-30. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is American Tower (AMT) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
With a 14-year streak, American Tower is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for AMT?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from American Tower into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.