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American Tower Corporation (AMT) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.67%

The yield on cost (YOC) for American Tower Corporation (AMT) is 2.67%.

AMT Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

2.67%

Forward Yield on Cost Projections

If you buy AMT today at the current stock price of $190.83 with a yield of 2.67% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (8.5% CAGR), your YOC would be:

Current Yield

2.67%

YOC in 3 Years

3.49%

YOC in 5 Years

4.17%

YOC in 10 Years

6.49%

Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator

Project custom investment returns for American Tower Corporation (AMT) based on your custom cost basis.

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Customize parameters to project your custom Yield on Cost.
$190.83
$5.10
8.46%
15 Years

Starting Yield

2.67%

Ending YOC

9.04%

Year 15 Dividend

$17.24

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$155.68

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$5.102.67%$0.00
Year 1$5.53+8.46%2.90%$5.53
Year 2$6.00+8.46%3.14%$11.53
Year 3$6.51+8.46%3.41%$18.04
Year 4$7.06+8.46%3.70%$25.10
Year 5$7.65+8.46%4.01%$32.75
Year 6$8.30+8.46%4.35%$41.05
Year 7$9.00+8.46%4.72%$50.06
Year 8$9.77+8.46%5.12%$59.82
Year 9$10.59+8.46%5.55%$70.42
Year 10$11.49+8.46%6.02%$81.90
Year 11$12.46+8.46%6.53%$94.36
Year 12$13.51+8.46%7.08%$107.88
Year 13$14.66+8.46%7.68%$122.54
Year 14$15.90+8.46%8.33%$138.43
Year 15$17.24+8.46%9.04%$155.68

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula

Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100

Inputs shown in the projection:

  • Original purchase price.
  • Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
  • Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
  • Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.

Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.

American Tower Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

American Tower Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for American Tower Corporation (AMT)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for AMT stock is 2.67%.

About American Tower Corporation

American Tower Corporation, a prominent global Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), stands as a premier independent entity specializing in the ownership, operation, and development of shared telecommunications infrastructure. The company manages an extensive portfolio of approximately 219,000 communication sites worldwide. For additional details, including earnings materials and investor presentations, please visit their investor relations website at www.americantower.com.

Boston, MA
4,691 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Specialty
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty
CEO
Steven O. Vondran