Oct 27, 7:03 AM ET
American Tower Corporation reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, featuring total revenue of $2.785 billion and net income of $781 million. Driven by data center outperformance and global tower demand, the company raised its full-year 2026 outlook for property revenue and expanded its share repurchase authorization.
- Total revenue increased 2.5% year-over-year to $2,785 million for Q3 2026.
- Net income attributable to common stockholders decreased 10.3% to $766 million.
- The Board authorized an additional $2.0 billion for share repurchases subsequent to quarter end.
- Full-year 2026 property revenue outlook midpoint was raised by $55 million.
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Sep 18, 8:50 AM ET
American Tower's board elected Kristen M. Ludgate as a director effective immediately, and she joined the Compensation and Human Capital Committee. The board also declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.79 per share, payable October 20, 2026 to stockholders of record on September 30, 2026. The filing contains no financial results, so it gives no direct read on the company's performance.
- Ludgate was elected on September 17, 2026 and will serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
- She was Chief People Officer of HP Inc. from 2021 to 2025 and spent over 15 years at 3M Company.
- The quarterly cash distribution is $1.79 per share, payable October 20, 2026 to holders of record on September 30, 2026.
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Sep 14, 4:16 PM ET
American Tower completed a registered offering of $1.6 billion in senior unsecured notes across three maturities, with net proceeds of about $1,579.9 million. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay $600.0 million of 1.450% notes due 2026, repay borrowings under its $6.0 billion revolving credit facility, and for general corporate purposes. The new debt adds to the company's obligations, with interest rates from 5.300% to 5.750%.
- Three tranches: $500.0 million 5.300% notes due September 15, 2031; $500.0 million 5.560% notes due September 15, 2033; $600.0 million 5.750% notes due September 15, 2036
- Net proceeds of approximately $1,579.9 million after commissions and estimated expenses
- Proceeds earmarked to repay $600.0 million of 1.450% notes due 2026 and revolver borrowings under the $6.0 billion facility
- Interest is payable semi-annually beginning March 15, 2027; the notes are issued under a trustee, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
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Jul 28, 7:05 AM ET
American Tower reported second-quarter 2026 results, with total revenue up 4.7% to $2,749 million and AFFO attributable to common stockholders up 3.8% to $1,264 million. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year 2026 AFFO per share outlook by $0.09 to a range of $11.00 to $11.17, citing favorable foreign currency, Data Center outperformance and one-time expense benefits.
- Total revenue rose 4.7% to $2,749 million and Adjusted EBITDA rose 3.2% to $1,808 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Net income rose 133.2% to $888 million, helped by foreign currency gains of about $42.1 million versus losses of $484.0 million a year earlier.
- AFFO per share rose 4.2% to $2.71; full-year 2026 AFFO per share midpoint raised to $11.00 to $11.17.
- Net Leverage Ratio was 4.9x at June 30, 2026, and the company declared a quarterly distribution of $1.79 per share.
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