American Tower
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 14 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 276.77% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

AMT Most Recent Dividend 14 Jan 2022
AMT Dividend Yield TTM 3.56%
AMT Payout Ratio TTM 276.77% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 276.77%

American Tower stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT): Dividend per share
2016 $2.17
2017 $2.62
2018 $3.15
2019 $3.78
2020 $4.53
2021 $5.21

American Tower stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT): Dividend Yield
2016 2.21%
2017 1.91%
2018 1.93%
2019 1.58%
2020 1.94%
2021 1.72%

American Tower stock dividend history by quarter (2011 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
23 Dec 2021 $1.39000 $1.39000 16 Dec 2021 27 Dec 2021 14 Jan 2022
27 Sep 2021 $1.31000 $1.31000 16 Sep 2021 28 Sep 2021 15 Oct 2021
17 Jun 2021 $1.27000 $1.27000 18 Jun 2021 9 Jul 2021
12 Apr 2021 $1.24000 $1.24000 4 Mar 2021 13 Apr 2021 29 Apr 2021
24 Dec 2020 $1.21000 $1.21000 3 Dec 2020 28 Dec 2020 2 Feb 2021
25 Sep 2020 $1.14000 $1.14000 10 Sep 2020 28 Sep 2020 16 Oct 2020
18 Jun 2020 $1.10000 $1.10000 19 May 2020 19 Jun 2020 10 Jul 2020
13 Apr 2020 $1.08000 $1.08000 13 Mar 2020 14 Apr 2020 29 Apr 2020
26 Dec 2019 $1.01000 $1.01000 12 Dec 2019 27 Dec 2019 14 Jan 2020
26 Sep 2019 $0.95000 $0.95000 16 Sep 2019 27 Sep 2019 17 Oct 2019
18 Jun 2019 $0.92000 $0.92000 22 May 2019 19 Jun 2019 12 Jul 2019
10 Apr 2019 $0.90000 $0.90000 7 Mar 2019 11 Apr 2019 26 Apr 2019
26 Dec 2018 $0.84000 $0.84000 6 Dec 2018 27 Dec 2018 14 Jan 2019
27 Sep 2018 $0.79000 $0.79000 7 Sep 2018 28 Sep 2018 17 Oct 2018
18 Jun 2018 $0.77000 $0.77000 24 May 2018 19 Jun 2018 13 Jul 2018
10 Apr 2018 $0.75000 $0.75000 8 Mar 2018 11 Apr 2018 27 Apr 2018
27 Dec 2017 $0.70000 $0.70000 7 Dec 2017 28 Dec 2017 16 Jan 2018
28 Sep 2017 $0.66000 $0.66000 12 Sep 2017 29 Sep 2017 17 Oct 2017
15 Jun 2017 $0.64000 $0.64000 1 Jun 2017 19 Jun 2017 14 Jul 2017
10 Apr 2017 $0.62000 $0.62000 9 Mar 2017 12 Apr 2017 28 Apr 2017
23 Dec 2016 $0.58000 $0.58000 14 Dec 2016 28 Dec 2016 13 Jan 2017
28 Sep 2016 $0.55000 $0.55000 16 Sep 2016 30 Sep 2016 17 Oct 2016
15 Jun 2016 $0.53000 $0.53000 2 Jun 2016 17 Jun 2016 15 Jul 2016
8 Apr 2016 $0.51000 $0.51000 9 Mar 2016 12 Apr 2016 28 Apr 2016
14 Dec 2015 $0.49000 $0.49000 3 Dec 2015 16 Dec 2015 13 Jan 2016
21 Sep 2015 $0.46000 $0.46000 10 Sep 2015 23 Sep 2015 7 Oct 2015
15 Jun 2015 $0.44000 $0.44000 21 May 2015 17 Jun 2015 16 Jul 2015
8 Apr 2015 $0.42000 $0.42000 5 Mar 2015 10 Apr 2015 28 Apr 2015
12 Dec 2014 $0.38000 $0.38000 2 Dec 2014 16 Dec 2014 13 Jan 2015
19 Sep 2014 $0.36000 $0.36000 10 Sep 2014 23 Sep 2014 7 Oct 2014
13 Jun 2014 $0.34000 $0.34000 21 May 2014 17 Jun 2014 16 Jul 2014
8 Apr 2014 $0.32000 $0.32000 6 Mar 2014 10 Apr 2014 25 Apr 2014
12 Dec 2013 $0.29000 $0.29000 4 Dec 2013 16 Dec 2013 31 Dec 2013
19 Sep 2013 $0.28000 $0.28000 12 Sep 2013 23 Sep 2013 7 Oct 2013
13 Jun 2013 $0.27000 $0.27000 22 May 2013 17 Jun 2013 16 Jul 2013
8 Apr 2013 $0.26000 $0.26000 12 Mar 2013 10 Apr 2013 25 Apr 2013
13 Dec 2012 $0.24000 $0.24000 6 Dec 2012 17 Dec 2012 31 Dec 2012
27 Sep 2012 $0.23000 $0.23000 19 Sep 2012 1 Oct 2012 15 Oct 2012
28 Jun 2012 $0.22000 $0.22000 20 Jun 2012 2 Jul 2012 18 Jul 2012
9 Apr 2012 $0.21000 $0.21000 22 Mar 2012 11 Apr 2012 25 Apr 2012
8 Dec 2011 $0.35000 $0.35000 29 Nov 2011 12 Dec 2011 23 Dec 2011

American Tower Dividend FAQs

Does American Tower pay dividends?

Yes, American Tower pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 3.56%.

When does American Tower pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 14 Jan 2022.

How much does American Tower pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $1.39. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.