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American Tower Corporation (REI (AMT) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

SellDEATH CROSS (EXEMPT)VALUE-TRAP 2/5Moderate Confidence

Real Estate · REIT - Specialty

Sell if holding. At $182.80, A.R:R 0.9:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.4): -1.5; Thin upside margin: 6.5%.

American 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... Read more

$182.80+6.5% A.UpsideScore 6.0/10#1 of 14 REIT - Specialty
Stop $174.35Target $194.40(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 0.9:1
Analyst target$216.00+18.2%22 analysts
$194.40our TP
$182.80price
$216.00mean
$260

Sell if holding. At $182.80, A.R:R 0.9:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.4): -1.5; Thin upside margin: 6.5%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, positive momentum, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.40, earnings proximity 87d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
High-quality business
Strong growth profile
Risks
Thin upside margin: 6.5%
Leverage penalty (D/E 4.4): -1.5
Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)29.5
P/E (Fwd)26.5
Mkt Cap$85.1B
EV/EBITDA19.4
Profit Mgn26.8%
ROE30.0%
Rev Growth6.8%
Beta0.93
Dividend3.77%
Rating analysts28

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C0.49bullish
IV40%normal

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.9
Support Resistance
1.1
52w Position
6.0
GatesA.R:R 0.9 < 1.5@spotDeath cross exempted (quality + momentum high enough)Momentum 6.1>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.40EARNINGS PROXIMITY 87d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
55 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $169.97Resistance $184.11

Price Targets

$174
$194
A.Upside+6.3%
A.R:R0.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Reward/Risk 0.9:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-28 (87d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AMT stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $182.80, A.R:R 0.9:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.4): -1.5; Thin upside margin: 6.5%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Prior stop was $174.35. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the AMT stock price target?

Take-profit target: $194.40 (+6.5% upside). Prior stop was $174.35. Stop-loss: $174.35.

What are the risks of investing in AMT?

Thin upside margin: 6.5%; Leverage penalty (D/E 4.4): -1.5; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is AMT overvalued or undervalued?

American Tower Corporation (REI trades at a P/E of 29.5 (forward 26.5). TrendMatrix value score: 5.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about AMT?

28 analysts cover AMT with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $216.

What does American Tower Corporation (REI do?American Tower Corporation is one of the largest global real estate investment trusts. It is a leading independent...

American 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. Additionally, the Company offers tower-related services in the United States, which the Company refers to as its services operations. These services include site application, zoning and permitting, structural and mount analyses, and construction management services, together with program management offerings that support customer deployment needs from project scoping through construction. The Company's services operations primarily support the Company's site leasing business, including through the addition of new tenants and equipment on its sites. The Company's customers include its tenants, licensees and other payers. American Tower Corporation was incorporated in 1995 in Delaware, USA.

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