American Tower Corporation reports developments tied to its role as a global REIT that owns, operates and develops multitenant communications real estate. Recurring updates cover property revenue, leasing demand across tower assets, leverage, capital allocation, REIT distributions and presentations to communications, media and technology investors.
Company news also includes CoreSite, American Tower's U.S. data center business, where updates focus on interconnected data center services, the Open Cloud Exchange® platform, Ethernet Virtual Circuits, cloud and peering connectivity, internet exchanges and demand from hybrid-cloud, AI and high-performance computing workloads.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2,785 million, with property revenue rising and net income declining year over year. Total revenue increased 2.5%, while property revenue rose 4.5% to $2,734 million. Net income fell 14.4% to $781 million, affected by unrealized equity investment losses. Adjusted EBITDA increased 0.9% to $1,832 million. Adjusted funds from operations attributable to common stockholders rose 2.4% to $1,335 million.
The company raised its 2026 property revenue outlook midpoint by $55 million, but lowered its net income midpoint by $30 million. Per-share adjusted funds from operations guidance increased $0.02 at the midpoint. Third-quarter share repurchases totaled approximately $315 million; the board subsequently authorized an additional $2.0 billion. An agreement to sell its Canadian subsidiaries for approximately C$288 million is expected to close in the fourth quarter.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) plans to release its third quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. ET. The company will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET that day to discuss the results. A live, listen-only webcast and a replay shortly after the call will be available through its Investor Relations website.
American Tower (AMT) elected Kristen M. Ludgate to its Board of Directors and declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.79 per common share. Ms. Ludgate brings experience from prior senior roles at HP and 3M, including Chief People Officer and other c‑suite and leadership positions across human resources, communications, legal and compliance. She also serves on the board of Associated Banc-Corp and previously served on OpenText's board. The $1.79 distribution is payable on October 20, 2026 to stockholders of record as of September 30, 2026.
American Tower (AMT) priced a registered public offering of senior unsecured notes totaling $1.6 billion across 2031, 2033 and 2036 maturities. The company will issue $500.0 million of 2031 notes at 5.300% interest and 99.718% of face value, $500.0 million of 2033 notes at 5.560% and 99.776%, and $600.0 million of 2036 notes at 5.750% and 99.497% of face value. Net proceeds are expected to be $1,579.9 million. American Tower intends to use the funds to repay $600.0 million of 1.450% senior notes due 2026, reduce borrowings under its $6.0 billion senior unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility, and for general corporate purposes.
American Tower (AMT) will present at two investor conferences in September 2026. The company is scheduled for the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 2:25 p.m. PT (5:25 p.m. ET), and Citi’s 2026 Global TMT Conference in New York on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. ET.
A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of American Tower’s website. The company describes itself as one of the largest global REITs, owning, operating and developing over 148,000 multitenant communications sites and a U.S. data center footprint.
CoreSite (NYSE: AMT), an American Tower company and Oracle partner, announced new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) FastConnect access to the Oracle Cloud San Jose Region from its Silicon Valley data center campus. This on-ramp expands CoreSite’s direct, private connectivity to four commercial OCI regions in the U.S..
Customers can use FastConnect, dedicated fiber, and CoreSite’s Open Cloud Exchange to build multicloud and AI architectures with predictable performance, dedicated bandwidth, and reduced latency, supporting use cases such as real-time streaming, ad-tech, AI inferencing, and cross-cloud application designs.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) will present at the TD Cowen 12th Annual Communications Infrastructure Summit on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 12:25 p.m. MT in Boulder, Colorado. A live webcast and replay will be available via the Investor Relations section of American Tower’s website.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) reported second quarter 2026 results with total revenue of $2,749 million, up 4.7% year over year, and total property revenue of $2,688 million, up 6.3%. Net income rose to $888 million, up 133.2%, with net income attributable to common stockholders of $868 million and diluted EPS of $1.86, increases affected by foreign currency gains versus prior-year losses. Adjusted EBITDA was $1,808 million, up 3.2%, and AFFO attributable to common stockholders reached $1,264 million, up 3.8%, or $2.71 per share.
Operating cash flow grew 16.0% to $1,487 million, driving free cash flow of $1,158 million, up 19.6%. American Tower declared a common stock distribution of $1.79 per share (up 5.3% year over year), repurchased about 0.1 million shares for $19 million, and completed divestitures in the Philippines and Bangladesh totaling $82.5 million. The company ended the quarter with a net leverage ratio of 4.9x and about $9.9 billion of liquidity, and raised 2026 midpoints for property revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, AFFO and net income.
American Tower (NYSE:AMT) subsidiary CoreSite released its 2026 State of the Data Center Report, showing hybrid IT has become the standard enterprise architecture. Enterprises are now prioritizing uptime, security, performance and connectivity over cost when deciding workload placement across cloud, colocation and on‑premises environments.
The report highlights growing use of colocation for AI/ML production workloads and emphasizes the importance of native, direct cloud connectivity and higher power densities.
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings at 7:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
The company will host a related earnings conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day, accessible via pre-registered dial-in and live webcast for investors.