American Tower dividend yield AMT

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2011.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 3.74%
10-year median: 2.0%
Against its 10-year history: 91st; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 1.5% to 4.4%
Peer median: 3.0%

American Tower pays 3.74% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is above its ten-year median of 2.0%, higher than on 91% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 1.5% in Apr 2020 to 4.4% in Oct 2026.

The median for 10 specialty REITs of a similar size is 3.0%.

Dividend yield over time

median 2%

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	3.7%	3.5%	4.4%
2025	3.8%	2.9%	3.9%
2024	3.6%	2.8%	3.8%
2023	3.0%	2.5%	3.9%
2022	2.8%	2.0%	3.1%
2021	1.8%	1.6%	2.3%
2020	2.0%	1.5%	2.1%
2019	1.7%	1.5%	2.0%
2018	2.0%	1.8%	2.1%
2017	1.8%	1.6%	2.1%
2016	2.1%	1.7%	2.1%
2015	1.9%	1.4%	1.9%
2014	1.4%	1.2%	1.4%
2013	1.4%	1.1%	1.5%
2012	1.2%	0.3%	1.4%
2011	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%

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