American Tower (MEX:AMT) EV-to-EBITDA: 17.78 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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MEX:AMT American Tower Corp MEX:AMT
57 GF Score
Price MXN2,959.95
GF Value MXN3,518.24
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is American Tower EV-to-EBITDA?

American Tower MEX:AMT +3.86% 57 EV-to-EBITDA is 17.78 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 23.56. GuruFocus rates MEX:AMT with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,518.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 679 REITs companies, American Tower ranks worse than 65.39% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, American Tower's enterprise value is MXN2,238,659 Mil. American Tower's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN125,913 Mil. Therefore, American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 17.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:AMT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.1   Med: 23.56   Max: 34.12
Current: 18.54

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of American Tower was 34.12. The lowest was 18.10. And the median was 23.56.

MEX:AMT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
65.39% of 679 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 15.48 vs MEX:AMT: 18.54

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-26), American Tower's stock price is MXN2959.95. American Tower's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN112.789. Therefore, American Tower's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 26.24.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


American Tower  (MEX:AMT) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

American Tower's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2959.95/112.789
=26.24

American Tower's share price for today is MXN2959.95.
American Tower's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN112.789.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


American Tower EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


American Tower EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Tower EV-to-EBITDA Chart

American Tower Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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American Tower Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.29 24.16 20.74 20.49 18.94

MEX:AMT vs DLR, EQIX, IRM: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Tower EV-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


MEX:AMT
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American Tower EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2238659.053/125913.051
=17.78

American Tower's current Enterprise Value is MXN2,238,659 Mil.
American Tower's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN125,913 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 17.78 mean?
American Tower (MEX:AMT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 17.78 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on American Tower. This is 25% below median its historical median of 23.56. Over the past decade, American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 18.10 to 34.12. According to the industry distribution chart, American Tower ranks #444 out of 679 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
American Tower's current EV-to-EBITDA of 17.78 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 23.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.10 to a high of 34.12. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.48. American Tower's value of 17.78 is 14.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Tower ranks #444 out of 679 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, American Tower has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Tower's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DLR and EQIX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, American Tower ranks #444 out of 679 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places American Tower in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.48. American Tower's value of 17.78 is 14.9% above this benchmark. Historically, American Tower's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 18.10 to 34.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.56 vs. the industry median of 15.48, American Tower has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 15.48, based on 679 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Tower's current EV-to-EBITDA of 17.78 is 14.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on American Tower. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Tower's current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.78, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 23.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Tower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Tower (MEX:AMT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,518.24, compared to a current price of MXN2,959.95 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.78, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 23.56 and 14.9% above the REITs industry median of 15.48. American Tower's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Tower (MEX:AMT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.78 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Tower (MEX:AMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Tower stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,959.95 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,518.24. GuruFocus considers American Tower to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:AMT:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 17.78 (25% below median its 10-year median of 23.56)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,518.24 vs. price of MXN2,959.95 (15.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.9% above the REITs median (#444 of 679)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


American Tower Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 222 Berkeley Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
American Tower owns and operates about 150,000 wireless towers throughout the US, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and Africa. It also owns and/or operates 30 data centers in 11 US markets through its CoreSite segment. The company's customer base in the tower business is very concentrated, with most revenue in each market generated by the top three or four mobile carriers. The company operates 42,000 towers in the US, which accounted for about half of total revenue in 2025. Outside the US, American Tower operates about 47,000 towers in Latin America (dominated by Brazil), 33,000 towers in Europe, and 28,000 towers in Africa. American Tower operates as a REIT.
57GF Score

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