Intech Investment Management 13F: Adds $14M to AMT Stake
Intech Investment Management boosts its position in American Tower by over 30%.
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Intech Investment Management added 87,365 shares to its stake in American Tower Corporation ($AMT), a 30.17% increase, according to a 13F filing with the SEC dated May 8, 2026. It reported 376,931 shares worth $62.11 million at the end of the quarter.
Since the filing, $AMT is down 3.3% after 1 week, up 7.1% after 1 month and up 7.1% to date (from the $172.99 close on May 8, 2026).
Find the original: Intech Investment Management 13F filings on SEC EDGAR
Key Points
- Intech Investment Management increased its stake in American Tower by 30.17%, adding 87,365 shares for a total of 376,931 shares valued at $71.3 million.
- American Tower shares traded at $189.29 with a market cap of $87.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 30.19.
- Recent insider sales include Ruth Dowling's planned sales and analysts like Bernstein upgrading the stock to a 'buy' with a $207 target.
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Intech Investment Management recently filed a Form 13F with the SEC, revealing it has increased its stake in American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT). The firm boosted its holdings by 30.17%, adding 87,365 shares. This brings its total to 376,931 shares, valued at approximately $71.3 million as of the reporting period.
What Changed in Intech Investment Management's American Tower Position
Intech Investment Management significantly increased its position in American Tower. Previously holding 289,566 shares, the firm added 87,365 shares, resulting in a 30.17% increase. The total value of their holdings in American Tower now stands at around $71.3 million.
Other Institutional Activity in American Tower
Several other prominent funds have also adjusted their positions in American Tower. BlackRock, Inc. added 919,381 shares, bringing its total to 44,954,137 shares worth about $7.76 billion. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC added 27,596,159 shares, ending with the same number of shares valued at approximately $4.76 billion. State Street Corp increased its holdings by 447,075 shares, reaching a total of 21,434,609 shares valued at around $3.70 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. added 716,125 shares, holding 15,128,367 shares worth approximately $2.58 billion.
American Tower Corporation Stock Down 9.1%
Shares of American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) traded near $189.29. The company has a market capitalization of $87.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 30.19. American Tower's stock has a 52-week low of $165.08 and a 52-week high of $234.33, with a 50-day moving average of $181.11 and a 200-day moving average of $182.74. The company's beta is 0.891, indicating lower volatility compared to the market.
Recent Earnings
For its most recent quarter, American Tower reported revenue of $10.8 billion, reflecting a growth rate of 6.8%. The company achieved a net margin of 26.8% and a return on equity of 29.95%. The next earnings release is scheduled for April 28, 2026.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
3 target raises vs 2 cuts.
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EPS & revenue
EPS beat estimates by 13.6%. Revenue beat estimates by 2.0%.
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Profit surprise
EBITDA met by 2 percent. Operating income beat by 7 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Expectations were about average.
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Analyst signal
1 upgrade, 3 target raises, 2 target cuts.
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Earnings quality
Gross margin down 1.3 points. Operating margin down 6.5 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
American Tower had a strong first quarter with reported revenue of $2.74 billion, beating consensus by about $53 million, and earnings per share of $2.84 versus consensus of $2.50. Organic growth excluding DISH churn was 4 percent in towers and 17 percent in the CoreSite data center business, driven by growing mobile data demand, AI workload expansion and a major inflection in interconnection activity. Management emphasized that structural tailwinds including 5G densification, eventual 6G deployment, and AI-driven infrastructure needs position the company well for mid to upper single-digit annual growth going forward.
Guidance Management raised full year property revenue guidance by about $145 million to approximately $10.9 billion, driven by foreign exchange tailwinds and accelerated straight-line revenue. They expect organic tenant billings growth around 4 percent when excluding one-time DISH churn, plus data center growth of about 13 percent. They reaffirmed attributable AFFO per share growth expectations in the mid to upper single-digit range over the long term.
Fine but not compelling. Acceptable results that likely do not create a meaningful forward reset.
Dividend
American Tower offers an annual dividend rate of $6.98, yielding 3.73% with a payout ratio of 82.26%.
Insider Buying and Selling at American Tower Corporation
Recent insider activity includes several sales. Ruth Dowling, EVP and Chief Admin Officer, sold 416 shares on April 29, 2026, at an average price of $177.54 under a planned sale. She also sold 556 shares on April 28, 2026, at $178.48. Robert Joseph Meyer, SVP & Chief Accounting Officer, sold 684 shares on March 11, 2026, at $182.85.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Analyst activity has been robust. On May 19, 2026, Bernstein upgraded American Tower to a 'buy' with a price target of $207. RBC Capital reiterated a 'hold' with a target of $195 on April 30, 2026. Truist Securities maintained a 'buy' rating with a $208 target on the same day. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy' rating with an average target price of $216.14 across 22 opinions.
About American Tower
American Tower Corporation is a major player in the real estate sector, specializing in communication site leasing. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company operates globally as one of the largest independent owners and developers of multitenant communications real estate. Under the leadership of CEO Steven O. Vondran, the company provides tower-related services that support customer deployment needs, including construction management and site leasing.
Bottom Line
Intech Investment Management's significant increase in its American Tower holdings reflects a strong interest in the company's growth prospects. Investors closely monitor such filings to gauge institutional confidence, though it's important to remember that 13F filings are historical and may not reflect current positions. American Tower continues to attract interest with its robust market presence and analyst support.
Source: Intech Investment Management's 13F filing on $AMT (May 8, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Find the original filing: Intech Investment Management 13F filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts
