AMERICAN TOWER CORP NEW AMT
COM · REIT · CUSIP 03027X100 · ISIN US03027X1000
American communications infrastructure company
- SectorReal estate
- IndustryReal Estate Investment Trusts
- HeadquartersBoston, MA
- Founded1995
- Websiteamericantower.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($294.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 468.1m as of 2025-10-21, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $161.92. Options: 40 managers hold calls ($461.8m notional), 33 hold puts ($327.6m).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,692 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,708 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,703 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,686 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,633 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,800 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,763 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,764 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,847 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,794 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,843 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,851 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,797 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,779 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 867 | 820 |
| Q2 2024 | 827 | 836 |
| Q3 2024 | 851 | 813 |
| Q4 2024 | 689 | 1,008 |
| Q1 2025 | 862 | 854 |
| Q2 2025 | 857 | 827 |
| Q3 2025 | 763 | 908 |
| Q4 2025 | 666 | 1,001 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $728.8m | $361.4m | 0.50 |
| Q2 2025 | $802.0m | $461.2m | 0.58 |
| Q3 2025 | $643.4m | $332.8m | 0.52 |
| Q4 2025 | $461.8m | $327.6m | 0.71 |
Biggest buyers
| J. Stern & Co. LLP | Added | +37.6m |
| Capital International Investors | Added | +2.4m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +1.9m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Added | +1.6m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.5m |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Added | +1.3m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.2m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Added | +1.1m |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -16.3m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -1.9m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -1.9m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -1.4m |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. | Reduced | -1.0m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -1.0m |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC | Reduced | -900.9k |
| Heard Capital LLC | Reduced | -870.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | -626.1k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $79.7m453.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $77.2m439.5k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $64.6m368.2k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $48.2m274.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $31.2m177.5k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $22.2m126.2k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $15.1m858 shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $14.4m82.1k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Reduced | $9.8m55.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $9.6m54.5k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $82.5m470.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $59.0m335.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $20.3m115.5k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $16.0m91.1k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $14.7m84.0k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | $14.4m81.8k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $14.0m80.0k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | $12.6m71.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $11.4m64.7k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $11.0m62.6k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-02-05 | 9.2% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.6% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 5.9% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $7.3m | $6.3m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $830.5k | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $24.7m | $21.9m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $9.2m | $6.1m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $150.0k | — |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | $994.1k | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | REILLY EUGENE F Director | Bought | $994.1k5.6k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 63.8m $11.2bn | Added +117.4k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 44.0m $7.7bn | Reduced -1.4m |
| J. Stern & Co. LLP 3.21% of their portfolio | 37.7m $37.7m | Added +37.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 21.0m $3.7bn | Added +71.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.17% of their portfolio | 14.4m $2.5bn | Reduced -16.3m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 13.5m $2.4bn | Added +227.4k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 3.96% of their portfolio | 12.5m $2.2bn | Reduced -1.0m |
| FMR LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 12.0m $2.1bn | Reduced -228.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.10% of their portfolio | 9.8m $1.7bn | Reduced -226.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 6.9m $1.2bn | Added +59.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.40% of their portfolio | 6.9m $1.2bn | Reduced -626.1k |
| NORGES BANK 0.13% of their portfolio | 6.7m $1.2bn | Not comparable |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.23% of their portfolio | 6.3m $1.1bn | Reduced -74.7k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.81% of their portfolio | 6.1m $1.1bn | Added +1.6m |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.54% of their portfolio | 6.0m $1.1bn | Added +57.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.11% of their portfolio | 5.7m $994.9m | Reduced -530.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 5.4m $939.8m | Reduced -64.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.23% of their portfolio | 5.3m $937.3m | Reduced -37.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 5.1m $895.8m | Reduced -454.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.9m $855.7m | Added +220.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.44% of their portfolio | 4.3m $749.5m | Added +1.5m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.3m $747.0m | Reduced -176.0k |
| Capital World Investors 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.2m $741.1m | Added +12.4k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.0m $709.4m | Reduced -127.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.0m $697.5m | Reduced -106.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.9m $692.6m | Reduced -44.5k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.9m $688.7m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Capital International Investors 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.9m $679.7m | Added +2.4m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.9m $678.1m | Reduced -1.5m |
| UBS Group AG 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.7m $655.7m | Added +58.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.4m $602.0m | Added +1.9m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 3.2m $568.0m | Reduced -442.2k |
| Amundi 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.2m $556.0m | Added +1.0m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.0m $528.7m | Reduced -151.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.7m $476.8m | Reduced -42.8k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.36% of their portfolio | 2.5m $440.1m | Added +1.3m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.2m $385.8m | Added +1.6m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.0m $345.2m | Added +73.9k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 1.74% of their portfolio | 1.8m $321.4m | Added +14.7k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.8m $312.4m | Reduced -55.5k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.7m $306.3m | Added +164.6k |
| National Pension Service 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.5m $271.8m | Added +307.6k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.5m $261.0m | Reduced -219.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $257.3m | Added +77.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.5m $256.1m | Added +1.1m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.5m $255.5m | Reduced -128.8k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 1.4m $251.9m | Reduced -155.9k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.4m $241.8m | Added +1.2m |
| LORING WOLCOTT & COOLIDGE FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLP/MA 2.10% of their portfolio | 1.3m $232.1m | Reduced -89.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.3m $225.3m | Reduced -66.4k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $214.0m | Reduced -23.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.2m $213.6m | Added +411.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.2m $211.8m | Reduced -142.3k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.2m $204.8m | Reduced -252.8k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.2m $202.4m | Added +528.2k |
| Heard Capital LLC 9.58% of their portfolio | 1.2m $204.1m | Reduced -870.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.1m $197.3m | Added +155.8k |
| Man Group plc 0.38% of their portfolio | 1.1m $196.8m | Added +517.7k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.1m $195.2m | Added +1.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.1m $193.1m | Added +544.1k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $188.9m | Reduced -1.9m |
| M&G PLC 0.97% of their portfolio | 1.1m $189.2m | Added +65.6k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 2.29% of their portfolio | 1.1m $188.2m | Added +66.6k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $185.1m | Added +180.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.3m | Reduced -27.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.3m | Reduced -125.9k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.31% of their portfolio | 999.5k $175.6m | Reduced -18.3k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 992.4k $173.5m | Added +53.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.86% of their portfolio | 972.1k $170.7m | Added +53.1k |
| Rathbones Group PLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 948.4k $166.5m | Added +535.6k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.19% of their portfolio | 947.2k $166.3m | Added +339.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.10% of their portfolio | 933.2k $163.8m | Reduced -254.5k |
| DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 1.83% of their portfolio | 917.9k $161.1m | Added +7.6k |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP 1.64% of their portfolio | 900.4k $158.1m | Added +36.6k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.52% of their portfolio | 896.3k $157.4m | Reduced -174.3k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.18% of their portfolio | 877.2k $154.0m | Reduced -98.9k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.22% of their portfolio | 825.0k $144.8m | Added +98.3k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.39% of their portfolio | 816.8k $143.4m | Added +20.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.14% of their portfolio | 803.5k $141.1m | Added +2.2k |
| CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC 2.03% of their portfolio | 788.9k $138.5m | Added +125.1k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 731.9k $128.5m | Reduced -1.9m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.14% of their portfolio | 727.1k $127.7m | Reduced -172.9k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.22% of their portfolio | 706.9k $124.1m | Reduced -5.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.12% of their portfolio | 698.7k $122.7m | Reduced -24.2k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 690.3k $121.2m | Added +581.3k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.32% of their portfolio | 678.2k $119.1m | Reduced -103.8k |
| MILFORD FUNDS LTD 2.27% of their portfolio | 658.3k $115.6m | First filing |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.20% of their portfolio | 637.4k $111.9m | Added +324.1k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 632.7k $111.1m | Added +318.6k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.11% of their portfolio | 629.6k $110.5m | Added +328.7k |
| NZS Capital, LLC 3.35% of their portfolio | 621.6k $109.1m | Added +181.4k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 615.3k $108.0m | Reduced -138.4k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.17% of their portfolio | 591.7k $103.9m | Added +6.5k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 566.9k $99.5m | Added +129.1k |
| Swedbank AB 0.10% of their portfolio | 564.7k $99.2m | Reduced -47.1k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 559.6k $98.3m | Reduced -15.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 555.0k $97.4m | Added +12.9k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.14% of their portfolio | 554.8k $97.4m | Added +462.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.23% of their portfolio | 541.0k $95.0m | Added +275.6k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.18% of their portfolio | 535.4k $102.4m | Unchanged |