American Tower Corporation, one of the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of approximately 219,000 communications sites. For more information about American Tower, please visit the Earnings Materials and Investor Presentations sections of our investor relations website at www.americantower.com.
American Tower Dividend Announcement
• American Tower announced a quarterly dividend of $1.62 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-10-25. Ex dividend date: 2024-10-09
• American Tower annual dividend for 2024 was $4.86
• American Tower annual dividend for 2023 was $6.45
• American Tower's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.17%
• American Tower's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 276.77%
• American Tower's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 15.41% year
• American Tower's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 19.35% year
American Tower Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-10-09 | $1.62 | quarterly | 2024-10-25 |
2024-06-14 | $1.62 | quarterly | 2024-07-12 |
2024-04-11 | $1.62 | quarterly | 2024-04-26 |
2023-12-27 | $1.70 | quarterly | 2024-02-01 |
2023-10-10 | $1.62 | quarterly | 2023-10-27 |
2023-06-15 | $1.57 | quarterly | 2023-07-10 |
2023-04-13 | $1.56 | quarterly | 2023-04-28 |
2022-12-27 | $1.56 | quarterly | 2023-02-02 |
2022-10-07 | $1.47 | quarterly | 2022-10-26 |
2022-06-16 | $1.43 | quarterly | 2022-07-08 |
2022-04-12 | $1.40 | quarterly | 2022-04-29 |
2021-12-23 | $1.39 | quarterly | 2022-01-14 |
2021-09-27 | $1.31 | quarterly | 2021-10-15 |
2021-06-17 | $1.27 | quarterly | 2021-07-09 |
2021-04-12 | $1.24 | quarterly | 2021-04-29 |
2020-12-24 | $1.21 | quarterly | 2021-02-02 |
2020-09-25 | $1.14 | quarterly | 2020-10-16 |
2020-06-18 | $1.10 | quarterly | 2020-07-10 |
2020-04-13 | $1.08 | quarterly | 2020-04-29 |
2019-12-26 | $1.01 | quarterly | 2020-01-14 |
2019-09-26 | $0.95 | quarterly | 2019-10-17 |
2019-06-18 | $0.92 | quarterly | 2019-07-12 |
2019-04-10 | $0.90 | quarterly | 2019-04-26 |
2018-12-26 | $0.84 | quarterly | 2019-01-14 |
2018-09-27 | $0.79 | quarterly | 2018-10-17 |
2018-06-18 | $0.77 | quarterly | 2018-07-13 |
2018-04-10 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2018-04-27 |
2017-12-27 | $0.70 | quarterly | 2018-01-16 |
2017-09-28 | $0.66 | quarterly | 2017-10-17 |
2017-06-15 | $0.64 | quarterly | 2017-07-14 |
2017-04-10 | $0.62 | quarterly | 2017-04-28 |
2016-12-23 | $0.58 | quarterly | 2017-01-13 |
2016-09-28 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2016-10-17 |
2016-06-15 | $0.53 | quarterly | 2016-07-15 |
2016-04-08 | $0.51 | quarterly | 2016-04-28 |
2015-12-14 | $0.49 | quarterly | 2016-01-13 |
2015-09-21 | $0.46 | quarterly | 2015-10-07 |
2015-06-15 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2015-07-16 |
2015-04-08 | $0.42 | quarterly | 2015-04-28 |
2014-12-12 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2015-01-13 |
2014-09-19 | $0.36 | quarterly | 2014-10-07 |
2014-06-13 | $0.34 | quarterly | 2014-07-16 |
2014-04-08 | $0.32 | quarterly | 2014-04-25 |
2013-12-12 | $0.29 | quarterly | 2013-12-31 |
2013-09-19 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2013-10-07 |
2013-06-13 | $0.27 | quarterly | 2013-07-16 |
2013-04-08 | $0.26 | quarterly | 2013-04-25 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: American Tower's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, American Tower publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, American Tower distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from American Tower are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: American Tower sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, American Tower distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: American Tower declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of American Tower's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review American Tower's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.