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 ($292.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 465.9m as of 2026-04-21, 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 ≈ $172.46. Options: 40 managers hold calls ($323.1m notional), 32 hold puts ($342.4m).
Trends to Q1 2026
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 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,757 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Q1 2026 | 841 | 801 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $802.0m | $461.2m | 0.58 |
| Q3 2025 | $643.4m | $332.8m | 0.52 |
| Q4 2025 | $461.8m | $327.6m | 0.71 |
| Q1 2026 | $323.1m | $342.4m | 1.06 |
Biggest buyers
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | Added | +2.2m |
| Capital World Investors | Added | +1.4m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.2m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +1.1m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +919.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +860.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +835.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +716.1k |
| Amundi | Added | +664.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +566.9k |
Biggest sellers
| J. Stern & Co. LLP | Reduced | -37.5m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -2.7m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Reduced | -1.9m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -892.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -884.4k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -813.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -729.7k |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -701.8k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | Reduced | -618.1k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $77.5m449.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $71.9m416.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $58.7m340.2k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $27.7m160.3k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $12.5m72.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $11.0m64.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $9.0m51.9k shares |
| Maven Securities LTD | Added | $7.1m41.0k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | $6.0m34.9k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $5.9m34.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $86.7m502.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $48.9m283.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $34.7m200.9k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $29.2m1.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $25.4m147.0k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $15.7m91.2k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $12.0m69.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $11.6m67.4k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Added | $9.3m53.6k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $8.0m46.1k 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 Q1 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | $494.9k | 5 | $21.9m | $21.0m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Kalathur Rajesh Director | Bought | $494.9k2.7k shares |
| 2026-03-04 | Vondran Steven O President and CEO, director | Sold plan | $6.3m33.5k shares |
| 2026-03-04 | Dowling Ruth T EVP, Chief Admin Ofr, GC & Sec | Sold plan | $128.6k682 shares |
| 2026-03-02 | Noel Eugene M EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Sold plan | $7.9m41.2k shares |
| 2026-02-27 | Meyer Robert Joseph SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $831.7k4.5k shares |
| 2026-02-27 | Dowling Ruth T EVP, Chief Admin Ofr, GC & Sec | Sold plan | $122.1k656 shares |
| 2026-02-17 | Smith Rodney M EVP, CFO & Treasurer | Sold plan | $6.6m34.3k 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, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 45.0m $7.8bn | Added +919.4k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 30.4m $5.2bn | First filing |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 27.6m $4.8bn | First filing |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.13% of their portfolio | 21.4m $3.7bn | Added +447.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.17% of their portfolio | 15.1m $2.6bn | Added +716.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 13.9m $2.4bn | Added +434.6k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 3.78% of their portfolio | 12.6m $2.2bn | Added +132.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 11.3m $2.0bn | Reduced -701.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.10% of their portfolio | 9.6m $1.7bn | Reduced -223.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.44% of their portfolio | 7.8m $1.3bn | Added +860.1k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 2.08% of their portfolio | 7.3m $1.3bn | Added +1.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 7.3m $1.3bn | Added +327.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.55% of their portfolio | 5.9m $1.0bn | Reduced -123.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.8m $1.0bn | Reduced -472.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.13% of their portfolio | 5.7m $978.2m | Added +1.4m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 5.3m $921.5m | Reduced -13.3k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 5.2m $904.4m | Added +138.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.8m $832.9m | Reduced -47.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.8m $824.0m | Reduced -892.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.7m $810.7m | Added +835.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.5m $778.6m | Added +566.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.3m $748.9m | Added +84.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.39% of their portfolio | 4.2m $724.1m | Reduced -73.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.1m $708.2m | Added +180.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 3.9m $671.2m | Reduced -83.5k |
| Amundi 0.18% of their portfolio | 3.8m $661.1m | Added +664.0k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 3.7m $636.0m | Added +450.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.5m $604.3m | Added +490.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.5m $602.0m | Reduced -246.9k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.3m $577.0m | Reduced -2.0m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.3m $571.2m | Reduced -729.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.8m $478.6m | Added +57.6k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.77% of their portfolio | 2.8m $475.6m | Added +2.2m |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.7m $465.9m | First filing |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.27% of their portfolio | 2.4m $411.9m | Added +189.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.34% of their portfolio | 2.3m $399.7m | Reduced -190.7k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.33% of their portfolio | 2.0m $350.0m | Added +301.5k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.7m $299.7m | Reduced -43.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.6m $283.9m | Added +179.6k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 1.85% of their portfolio | 1.6m $278.3m | Reduced -218.1k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 1.6m $273.6m | Added +151.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.6m $271.3m | Reduced -1.9m |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.6m $267.7m | Added +547.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.5m $264.7m | Reduced -14.2k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 3.37% of their portfolio | 1.5m $259.4m | Added +431.5k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.4m $238.6m | Added +270.8k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.4m $237.1m | Added +90.8k |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.4m $234.4m | First filing |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.3m $232.9m | Reduced -616.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.3m $216.7m | Reduced -199.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.2m $211.7m | Added +10.5k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.2m $210.6m | Added +1.4k |
| LORING WOLCOTT & COOLIDGE FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLP/MA 2.19% of their portfolio | 1.2m $218.1m | Reduced -72.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.2m $209.2m | Added +279.1k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.2m $208.0m | Added +1.1m |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.2m $201.4m | Added +534.1k |
| Capital International Investors 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $197.4m | Reduced -2.7m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.1m $195.3m | Reduced -245.8k |
| M&G PLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $193.0m | Added +40.4k |
| Heard Capital LLC 9.92% of their portfolio | 1.1m $191.9m | Reduced -50.3k |
| CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC 2.84% of their portfolio | 1.1m $191.6m | Added +321.3k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.1m $184.5m | Reduced -417.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.1m $183.9m | Added +73.3k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $178.4m | Added +507.6k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.0m $178.6m | Added +31.2k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.98% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.5m | Reduced -25.2k |
| Rathbones Group PLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.9m | Added +76.4k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.7m | First filing |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.3m | Added +504.7k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.15% of their portfolio | 995.1k $171.7m | Reduced -9.1k |
| Swedbank AB 0.17% of their portfolio | 953.6k $164.6m | Added +388.8k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.10% of their portfolio | 938.1k $161.9m | Reduced -268.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 938.0k $161.7m | Added +210.8k |
| DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 1.65% of their portfolio | 920.9k $158.9m | Added +3.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.81% of their portfolio | 918.3k $158.5m | Reduced -53.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 876.8k $151.3m | Reduced -222.9k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.14% of their portfolio | 867.4k $149.7m | Added +63.9k |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP 1.82% of their portfolio | 863.2k $149.0m | Reduced -37.2k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.24% of their portfolio | 852.6k $147.1m | Added +27.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 849.2k $146.6m | Added +314.4k |
| Man Group plc 0.30% of their portfolio | 826.1k $142.6m | Reduced -294.6k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.17% of their portfolio | 816.8k $141.0m | Reduced -60.4k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 813.0k $140.3m | First filing |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.40% of their portfolio | 797.6k $137.7m | Reduced -19.2k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 791.4k $136.6m | Added +224.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.16% of their portfolio | 783.6k $135.2m | Reduced -340.0k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.15% of their portfolio | 760.7k $131.3m | Reduced -186.6k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 751.3k $129.7m | Added +439.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 747.7k $129.0m | Added +15.8k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 735.6k $126.9m | Added +45.3k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.12% of their portfolio | 682.0k $117.7m | Reduced -16.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 656.0k $115.2m | Added +101.0k |
| LASALLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SECURITIES LLC 4.42% of their portfolio | 648.3k $111.9m | Added +120.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 633.8k $109.4m | Added +18.5k |
| MILFORD FUNDS LTD 2.25% of their portfolio | 621.0k $107.2m | Reduced -37.3k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 574.1k $98.4m | Reduced -884.4k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 546.8k $94.0m | Reduced -618.1k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.15% of their portfolio | 535.4k $93.7m | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.13% of their portfolio | 529.6k $91.4m | Added +600 |
| AVIVA PLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 516.4k $89.1m | Added +12.1k |