American Tower Corp (AMT) stock hits $217.60: Is it a good time to buy or wait for a dip?

American Tower Corp [AMT] stock prices are up 0.95% to $217.60 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The AMT shares have gain 2.26% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 5.83%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

American Tower Corp [NYSE: AMT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 17, 2025, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight and also boosted its price target to $230 from $210. Previously, JMP Securities started tracking the stock with Mkt Outperform rating on January 27, 2025, and set its price target to $225. On October 10, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight and revised its price target to $230 on the stock. Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $230 on July 01, 2024. Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Strong Buy and raised its price target to $248 on May 01, 2024. Mizuho started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on April 08, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $205. In a note dated December 14, 2023, HSBC Securities initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $245 on this stock.

The stock price of American Tower Corp [AMT] has been fluctuating between $170.46 and $243.56 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $231.8 within the next 12 months. American Tower Corp [NYSE: AMT] shares were valued at $217.60 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 6.53% based on the average AMT price forecast.

Analyzing the AMT fundamentals

The American Tower Corp [NYSE:AMT] reported sales of 10.80B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -8.58%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.44%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.36%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.21%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.6 and Total Capital is 0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 13.0.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 215.76 points at the first support level, and at 213.91 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 219.41, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 221.21.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 9.41, the price to book ratio is 30.07 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 45.19.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Goel Sanjay, EVP & President, Asia-Pacific, that happened on Mar 17 ’25 when 4000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Goel Sanjay completed a deal on Mar 17 ’25 to buy 4000.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Meyer Robert Joseph JR sold 2939.0 shares on Feb 27 ’25.

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