American Tower Corporation AMT
- Market cap
- $78.0B
- P/E
- 23.2×
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American Tower Corporation (AMT) Return on equity
American Tower Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 32.8%, up 7.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (25.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11.1% (fiscal 2015) to 37.7% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Reit Specialty industry median of 4.76% and above the Real Estate sector median of 3.61%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 25.3% | 3.31 |
| FY2024 | 22.0% | 9.23 |
| FY2023 | 12.8% | (3.69) |
| FY2022 | 16.4% | (21.22) |
| FY2021 | 37.7% | 4.05 |
| FY2020 | 33.6% | 0.46 |
| FY2019 | 33.2% | 13.87 |
| FY2018 | 19.3% | 2.60 |
| FY2017 | 16.7% | 4.27 |
| FY2016 | 12.4% | 1.36 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| LAMR Lamar Advertising Company compare | 58.4% |
| AMT American Tower Corporation | 32.8% |
| GLPI Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. compare | 18.8% |
| EQIX Equinix, Inc. compare | 10.8% |
| WY Weyerhaeuser Company compare | 4.97% |
| DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. compare | 3.04% |
| SBAC SBA Communications Corporation compare | −20.7% |
| CCI Crown Castle Inc. compare | −37.1% |
| IRM Iron Mountain Incorporated compare | −55.0% |
| Reit Specialty industry median | 4.76% |
| Real Estate sector median | 3.61% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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