American Tower Ownership | Who Owns American Tower?


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American Tower Ownership Summary


American Tower is owned by 92.16% institutional investors, 0.38% insiders, and 7.46% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.35% of AMT shares. Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund, with 3.82% of its assets in American Tower shares.

AMT Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockAmerican Tower92.16%0.38%7.46%
SectorReal Estate Stocks 55.70%8.24%36.06%
IndustrySpecialty REIT Stocks 63.59%3.41%33.00%
Idea5G Stocks List59.70%8.08%32.22%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group62.38M13.35%$11.44B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de43.05M9.21%$7.90B
Blackrock38.11M8.17%$7.41B
State street21.13M4.52%$3.91B
Cohen & steers19.18M4.10%$3.52B
Geode capital management11.34M2.43%$2.07B
Fmr11.18M2.39%$2.05B
Morgan stanley9.28M1.99%$1.80B
Capital research global investors8.56M1.83%$1.57B
Wellington management group llp8.08M1.73%$1.48B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Foresight group ltd liability partnership146.92K20.77%$134.02B
Heard capital958.08K10.45%$175.72M
B&i capital157.50K9.41%$28.89M
Akre capital management5.50M8.73%$1.01B
Patrizia pty27.94K8.55%$5.43M
Avenir438.06K8.23%$80.34M
Cohen & steers19.18M6.66%$3.52B
Vert asset management102.37K6.43%$18.78M
American assets capital advisers98.62K6.04%$18.09M
Broad run investment management210.44K5.24%$38.60M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank6.35M0.15%6.35M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de43.05M0.16%4.12M
Cohen & steers19.18M6.66%3.44M
Capital research global investors8.56M0.32%3.42M
Capital world investors4.92M0.14%3.03M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Wellington management group llp8.08M0.27%-3.30M
Dz bank ag deutsche zentral genossenschafts bank, frankfurt am main1.30M0.24%-2.31M
Adelante capital management39.84K0.48%-1.16M
Amundi2.09M0.13%-1.15M
Australiansuper pty12.75K0.01%-1.00M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank6.35M0.15%6.35M$1.16B
Raymond james financial1.05M0.07%1.05M$193.25M
Viking global investors lp897.34K0.53%897.34K$164.58M
Madison investment advisors161.70K0.33%161.70K$29.66M
B&i capital157.50K9.41%157.50K$28.89M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Pacific capital wealth advisors-1.00
Mendota financial group-1.00
Cypress capital-2.00
Sugar maple asset management-2.00
Westend advisors-3.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 20241,735-7.57%430,567,1911.71%921.12%739-15.45%7597.66%
Sep 30, 20241,8533.75%422,593,704-1.84%901.06%8715.19%690-2.54%
Jun 30, 20241,755-2.23%429,779,6941.08%921.11%810-8.37%6997.21%
Mar 31, 20241,795-1.48%425,191,325-1.71%911.06%884-1.45%652-9.07%
Dec 31, 20231,8229.23%432,598,2953.43%921.15%89716.64%71710.65%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor17.86M3.82%-211.88K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF14.80M3.17%19.94K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv14.74M3.15%50.48K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust12.96M2.77%89.50K
Fidelity 500 Index5.85M1.25%26.07K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF5.81M1.24%-85.25K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF5.70M1.22%16.50K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust5.66M1.21%-29.70K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF5.59M1.20%-94.05K
Vanguard Growth Index Investor4.85M1.04%3.95K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Mar 17, 2025Goel Sanjay EVP & President, Asia-PacificSell$863.68K
Feb 27, 2025Meyer Robert Joseph JR SVP & Chief Accounting OfficerSell$594.21K
Feb 26, 2025Meyer Robert Joseph JR SVP & Chief Accounting OfficerSell$547.85K
Feb 26, 2025REEVE PAMELA D A-Sell$1.01M
Feb 13, 2025Smith Rodney M EVP, CFO & TreasurerSell$2.85M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q1-8
2024 Q4--
2024 Q3-15
2024 Q2-2
2024 Q1-13

AMT Ownership FAQ


Who Owns American Tower?

American Tower shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 92.16%, followed by 0.38% insiders and 7.46% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in American Tower's industry, Specialty REIT Stocks , is 63.59%, which American Tower exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of American Tower?

American Tower’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (62.38M shares, 13.35%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (43.05M shares, 9.21%), and Blackrock (38.11M shares, 8.17%). Together, they hold 30.74% of American Tower’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own American Tower?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.17% of American Tower, totaling 38.11M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.17% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 7.41B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1.7M shares, a 4.68% change.

Who is American Tower’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Foresight group ltd liability partnership is American Tower’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 20.77% of its assets in 146.92K American Tower shares, valued at 134.02B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of American Tower shares?

Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund holder of American Tower shares, with 3.82% of its total shares outstanding invested in 17.86M American Tower shares.

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