American Tower (AMT) Dividend History

DivTrkr holds 60 recorded AMT dividend payments, running from December 8, 2011 to September 30, 2026 — 16 calendar years. Together those payments total $57.98 per share. AMT has most often paid quarterly.

AMT has increased its payment rate for 13 consecutive complete years.

Over the last five complete years the AMT payment rate compounded at +8.7% a year, and +14.2% a year over the last ten. That is what the payments actually did; it is not a forecast.

Across 16 years of recorded history, AMT's payment rate has never fallen materially from one complete year to the next.

AMT dividends by year

YearTotal paid per sharePaymentsMedian paymentGrowth
2025$6.804$1.70+4.9%
2024$6.484$1.62+1.6%
2023$6.454$1.60+10.0%
2022$5.864$1.45+12.4%
2021$5.214$1.29+15.2%
2020$4.534$1.12+19.8%
2019$3.784$0.935+19.9%
2018$3.154$0.780+20.0%
2017$2.624$0.650+20.4%
2016$2.174$0.540+20.0%
2015$1.814$0.450+28.6%
2014$1.404$0.350+27.3%
2013$1.104$0.275+22.2%
2012$0.9004$0.225—
2011$0.3501 (timing)$0.350—

How this growth is measured

Year-over-year growth here compares each year's median payment with the year before, not the calendar-year total. Ex-dividend dates drift, so a quarterly payer can book five ex-dates in one calendar year and four in the next. Comparing raw yearly totals would show a phantom cut of around 25% in a year where the company did nothing but pay slightly earlier. Using the median payment removes that distortion, and also ignores one-off special dividends.

Years marked “timing” booked a different number of payments than AMT's usual cadence, so their total is not directly comparable with neighbouring years.

Recent AMT dividend payments

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
September 30, 2026$1.79
June 12, 2026$1.79
April 14, 2026$1.79
December 29, 2025$1.70
September 30, 2025$1.70
June 13, 2025$1.70
April 11, 2025$1.70
December 27, 2024$1.62
October 9, 2024$1.62
June 14, 2024$1.62
April 11, 2024$1.62
December 27, 2023$1.70
October 10, 2023$1.62
June 15, 2023$1.57
April 13, 2023$1.56
December 27, 2022$1.56
October 7, 2022$1.47
June 16, 2022$1.43
April 12, 2022$1.40
December 23, 2021$1.39
September 27, 2021$1.31
June 17, 2021$1.27
April 12, 2021$1.24
December 24, 2020$1.21
September 25, 2020$1.14
June 18, 2020$1.10
April 13, 2020$1.08
December 26, 2019$1.01
September 26, 2019$0.950
June 18, 2019$0.920
April 10, 2019$0.900
December 26, 2018$0.840
September 27, 2018$0.790
June 18, 2018$0.770
April 10, 2018$0.750
December 27, 2017$0.700
September 28, 2017$0.660
June 15, 2017$0.640
April 10, 2017$0.620
December 23, 2016$0.580
September 28, 2016$0.550
June 15, 2016$0.530
April 8, 2016$0.510
December 14, 2015$0.490
September 21, 2015$0.460
June 15, 2015$0.440
April 8, 2015$0.420
December 12, 2014$0.380
September 19, 2014$0.360
June 13, 2014$0.340
April 8, 2014$0.320
December 12, 2013$0.290
September 19, 2013$0.280
June 13, 2013$0.270
April 8, 2013$0.260
December 13, 2012$0.240
September 27, 2012$0.230
June 28, 2012$0.220
April 9, 2012$0.210
December 8, 2011$0.350

AMT dividend history questions

How many dividends has AMT paid?

DivTrkr has 60 recorded AMT dividend payments between December 8, 2011 and September 30, 2026, totalling $57.98 per share across 16 calendar years.

Has AMT ever cut its dividend?

Not in the history DivTrkr holds. Across 16 years of recorded payments the per-payment rate has never fallen by a material amount from one complete year to the next.

How fast is the AMT dividend growing?

The AMT payment rate compounded at +8.7% a year over the last five complete years and +14.2% a year over the last ten.

How often does AMT pay a dividend?

AMT has most often paid quarterly — 4 payments a year. Individual years can show a different count when an ex-date drifts across a year boundary.

See the current AMT dividend yield and next ex-dividend date, or track AMT free with DivTrkr to see what this history pays on your own share count.