Dividend payments are $6.98 per share, with a current dividend yield of 3.97%. The dividend has increased for 13 consecutive years.
3.97%
$6.98
96.00%
82.70%
Consecutive Years of Increases
13
Most Recent Ex-Date
Jun 12, 2026
Most Recent Payment
Jul 13, 2026
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time by ex-dividend date (the date you must own the stock by to receive each payment), matching the distribution frequency.
American Tower Corporation (AMT)
Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.
| Year | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026(YTD) | $5.28 | Not comparable |
| 2025 | $6.72 | +2.44% |
| 2024 | $6.56 | +3.96% |
| 2023 | $6.31 | +10.90% |
| 2022 | $5.69 | +13.12% |
| 2021 | $5.03 | +16.17% |
| 2020 | $4.33 | +19.94% |
| 2019 | $3.61 | +19.93% |
For REITs, the net-income payout ratio overstates sustainability — large non-cash depreciation depresses net income, so it often reads >100%. The above (or FFO/AFFO, the REIT-standard basis) is the more meaningful gauge.
| 2018 |
| $3.01 |
| +20.40% |
| 2017 | $2.50 | +20.19% |
| 2016 | $2.08 | +22.35% |
| 2015 | $1.70 | N/A |
| 2014 | $1.02 | N/A |
| 2013 | $1.10 | +22.22% |
| 2012 | $0.90 | N/A |
| 2011 | $0.35 | N/A |
| Quarter | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.58 | +5.29% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.70 | N/A |
| Q3 2025 | $1.70 | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | $3.40 | +4.94% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.24 | -2.41% |
| Q2 2024 | $3.24 | +3.51% |
| Q4 2023 | $3.32 | +9.57% |
| Q2 2023 | $3.13 | +10.60% |
| Q4 2022 | $3.03 | N/A |
| Q2 2022 | $2.83 | +12.75% |
| Q4 2021 | $1.39 | +14.88% |
| Q3 2021 | $1.31 | +14.91% |
| Q2 2021 | $2.51 | +15.14% |
| Q4 2020 | $1.21 | +19.80% |
| Q3 2020 | $1.14 | +20.00% |
| Q2 2020 | $2.18 | +19.78% |
| Q4 2019 | $1.01 | +20.24% |
| Q3 2019 | $0.95 | +20.25% |
| Q2 2019 | $1.82 | +19.74% |
| Q4 2018 | $0.84 | +20.00% |
| Q3 2018 | $0.79 | +19.70% |
| Q2 2018 | $1.52 | +20.63% |
| Q4 2017 | $0.70 | +20.69% |
| Q3 2017 | $0.66 | +20.00% |