AMT
$162.20+0.71%
as of close, Oct 2, 2026
☾ AH $162.20 +0.71%
American Tower Corporation (REIT)Stock · Real EstateUS REITs 4.5%S&P 500 Equal Weight 0.2%S&P 500 0.1%Russell 1000 0.1%US Stock Market 0.1%Russell 3000 0.1%MSCI World 0.10%MSCI ACWI 0.08%
American Tower Corporation (REIT) returns by year
As of market close, Oct 2, 2026
American Tower Corporation (REIT) returns by year (1999–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $175.57 | $162.20 | 2.8% | -4.8% | |
| 2025 | $183.41 | $175.57 | 3.4% | -0.9% | |
| 2024 | $215.88 | $183.41 | 2.9% | -12.2% | |
| 2023 | $211.86 | $215.88 | 3.5% | +5.4% | |
| 2022 | $292.50 | $211.86 | 1.9% | -25.7% | |
| 2021 | $224.46 | $292.50 | 2.6% | +32.9% | |
| 2020 | $229.82 | $224.46 | 1.8% | -0.5% | |
| 2019 | $158.19 | $229.82 | 2.6% | +47.9% | |
| 2018 | $142.67 | $158.19 | 2.4% | +13.3% | |
| 2017 | $105.68 | $142.67 | 2.7% | +37.7% | |
| 2016 | $96.95 | $105.68 | 2.2% | +11.2% | |
| 2015 | $98.85 | $96.95 | 1.9% | +0.0% | |
| 2014 | $79.82 | $98.85 | 1.9% | +25.8% | |
| 2013 | $77.27 | $79.82 | 1.5% | +4.8% | |
| 2012 | $60.01 | $77.27 | 1.2% | +30.0% | |
| 2011 | $51.64 | $60.01 | 0.7% | +16.9% | |
| 2010 | $43.21 | $51.64 | 0.0% | +19.5% | |
| 2009 | $29.32 | $43.21 | 0.0% | +47.4% | |
| 2008 | $42.60 | $29.32 | 0.0% | -31.2% | |
| 2007 | $37.28 | $42.60 | 0.0% | +14.3% | |
| 2006 | $27.10 | $37.28 | 0.0% | +37.6% | |
| 2005 | $18.40 | $27.10 | 0.0% | +47.3% | |
| 2004 | $10.82 | $18.40 | 0.0% | +70.1% | |
| 2003 | $3.53 | $10.82 | 0.0% | +206.5% | |
| 2002 | $9.47 | $3.53 | 0.0% | -62.7% | |
| 2001 | $37.88 | $9.47 | 0.0% | -75.0% | |
| 2000 | $30.56 | $37.88 | 0.0% | +23.9% | |
| 1999 | $29.56 | $30.56 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
- Annualized
- +9.4%
- 1999–2026
- Average year
- +18.1%
- 27 full years
- Best year
- +206.5%
- 2003
- Worst year
- -75.0%
- 2001
- Positive years
- 20/27
- 74% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+9.4%
1999–2026
Average year
+18.1%
27 full years
Best year
+206.5%
2003
Worst year
-75.0%
2001
Positive years
20/27
74% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-200%-100%0%100%200%
1999+3.4%'99
2000+24%
2001-75%'01
2002-63%
2003+207%'03
2004+70%
2005+47%'05
2006+38%
2007+14%'07
2008-31%
2009+47%'09
2010+20%
2011+17%'11
2012+30%
2013+4.8%'13
2014+26%
2015+0.00%'15
2016+11%
2017+38%'17
2018+13%
2019+48%'19
2020-0.48%
2021+33%'21
2022-26%
2023+5.4%'23
2024-12%
2025-0.92%'25
2026-4.8%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on AMT. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is American Tower Corporation (REIT)'s average annual return?
- Since 1999, American Tower Corporation (REIT) (AMT) has returned about 9.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 18.1%.
- What were American Tower Corporation (REIT)'s best and worst years?
- Over 1999–2026, the best year was 2003 (+206.5%) and the worst was 2001 (-75.0%).
- How often is American Tower Corporation (REIT) up in a year?
- 20 of the 27 full years since 1999 were positive — about 74% of the time.
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