American Tower's 0.5% Gain Defies 36.84% Volume Drop Ranks 151st in Trading Activity Amid Analyst Upgrades and Institutional Buying

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Tuesday, Sep 9, 2025 8:30 pm ET1min read
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- American Tower (AMT) rose 0.5% to $194.60 despite 36.84% volume drop, ranking 151st in trading activity.

- Q2 earnings of $2.60/share beat estimates, but revenue fell 9.4% YoY to $2.63B, prompting mixed analyst ratings.

- Institutional investors increased stakes by 27.1% Q1, while CEO Juan Font sold 720 shares, reducing ownership by 2.98%.

- Analysts raised price targets to $255-$260 with "buy" ratings, though AMT trails S&P 500 by -15.75% in 1-year performance.

On September 9, 2025, , , ranking 151st in trading activity. , . , , . Analysts revised price targets upward, , both maintaining "buy" ratings. Institutional investors, including Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec, increased stakes, . Other firms like Hopwood Financial and Lowe Wealth Advisors also expanded holdings, signaling confidence in the ’s long-term prospects.

Insider transactions included a notable sale by CEO , , . Despite this, institutional ownership remains robust, . Analyst ratings were mixed, with

and upgrading targets, while and trimmed expectations. , based on 14 analyst ratings, indicates a moderate buy sentiment. However, the stock’s one-year performance lags behind the S&P 500, .

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