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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 dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-10-09$1.62quarterly2024-10-25
2024-06-14$1.62quarterly2024-07-12
2024-04-11$1.62quarterly2024-04-26
2023-12-27$1.70quarterly2024-02-01
2023-10-10$1.62quarterly2023-10-27
2023-06-15$1.57quarterly2023-07-10
2023-04-13$1.56quarterly2023-04-28
2022-12-27$1.56quarterly2023-02-02
2022-10-07$1.47quarterly2022-10-26
2022-06-16$1.43quarterly2022-07-08
2022-04-12$1.40quarterly2022-04-29
2021-12-23$1.39quarterly2022-01-14
2021-09-27$1.31quarterly2021-10-15
2021-06-17$1.27quarterly2021-07-09
2021-04-12$1.24quarterly2021-04-29
2020-12-24$1.21quarterly2021-02-02
2020-09-25$1.14quarterly2020-10-16
2020-06-18$1.10quarterly2020-07-10
2020-04-13$1.08quarterly2020-04-29
2019-12-26$1.01quarterly2020-01-14
2019-09-26$0.95quarterly2019-10-17
2019-06-18$0.92quarterly2019-07-12
2019-04-10$0.90quarterly2019-04-26
2018-12-26$0.84quarterly2019-01-14
2018-09-27$0.79quarterly2018-10-17
2018-06-18$0.77quarterly2018-07-13
2018-04-10$0.75quarterly2018-04-27
2017-12-27$0.70quarterly2018-01-16
2017-09-28$0.66quarterly2017-10-17
2017-06-15$0.64quarterly2017-07-14
2017-04-10$0.62quarterly2017-04-28
2016-12-23$0.58quarterly2017-01-13
2016-09-28$0.55quarterly2016-10-17
2016-06-15$0.53quarterly2016-07-15
2016-04-08$0.51quarterly2016-04-28
2015-12-14$0.49quarterly2016-01-13
2015-09-21$0.46quarterly2015-10-07
2015-06-15$0.44quarterly2015-07-16
2015-04-08$0.42quarterly2015-04-28
2014-12-12$0.38quarterly2015-01-13
2014-09-19$0.36quarterly2014-10-07
2014-06-13$0.34quarterly2014-07-16
2014-04-08$0.32quarterly2014-04-25
2013-12-12$0.29quarterly2013-12-31
2013-09-19$0.28quarterly2013-10-07
2013-06-13$0.27quarterly2013-07-16
2013-04-08$0.26quarterly2013-04-25

American Tower Dividend per year

American Tower Dividend growth

American Tower Dividend Yield

American Tower current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.17%. Interested in purchasing American Tower stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

American Tower Financial Ratios

P/E ratio82.51
PEG ratio3.06
P/B ratio25.16
ROE28.21%
Payout ratio276.77%
Current ratio0.48
Quick ratio0.45
Cash Ratio0.30

American Tower Dividend FAQ

How much is the next American Tower dividend?
American Tower's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next American Tower dividend. The next American Tower dividend will be released in April, June, October, or December.
When is American Tower dividend paid?
American Tower pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April, June, October, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does American Tower pay?
The specific amount of American Tower dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find American Tower's dividend history.
Does American Tower stock pay dividends?
Yes, American Tower does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find American Tower's dividend history.
How much dividend does American Tower pay?
American Tower paid $4.86 in 2024, $6.45 in 2023, $5.86 in 2022, $5.21 in 2021, and $4.53 in 2020.
How often does American Tower pay dividends?
American Tower typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around April, June, October, and December.
What is American Tower's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for American Tower is 4.17%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate American Tower's exact dividend yield.
When does American Tower go ex dividend?
American Tower's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-10-09. American Tower typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next American Tower dividend paid?
American Tower pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around April, June, October, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will American Tower increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether American Tower will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is American Tower dividend per share?
American Tower paid $4.86 per share in 2024 and $6.45 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that American Tower pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is American Tower a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is American Tower a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is American Tower a dividend stock?
Yes, American Tower is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is American Tower a good dividend stock?
Whether American Tower is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. American Tower has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating American Tower as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does American Tower pay dividends monthly?
American Tower typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does American Tower pay dividends quarterly?
American Tower currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has American Tower ever paid a dividend?
Yes, American Tower has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. American Tower is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy American Tower dividend stocks?
To buy American Tower you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy American Tower stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does American Tower pay dividends 2024?
American Tower pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-10-25. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will American Tower increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding American Tower dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date American Tower dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How American Tower dividend works?
The American Tower dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how American Tower's dividend process works:

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.
How are American Tower dividends paid?
American Tower dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

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.
How many times does American Tower pay dividends?
American Tower typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does American Tower pay dividends?
The general pattern is that American Tower pays dividends around April, June, October, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is American Tower dividend safe?
The safety of American Tower's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

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.