The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. American Tower's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,738 Mil. American Tower's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $685 Mil.
Hence, American Tower's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.00.
American Tower (NYSE:AMT) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
American Tower Receivables Turnover Related Terms
American Tower Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for American Tower's Receivables Turnover 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.
AMT vs DLR, EQIX, IRM: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, American Tower's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, American Tower's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Tower's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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 (AMT) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.00 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on American Tower and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Tower ranks #350 out of 679 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is American Tower's Receivables Turnover too high?
American Tower's current Receivables Turnover is 4.00. The REITs industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.98. American Tower's value of 4.00 is 75% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Tower ranks #350 out of 679 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, American Tower has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Tower's Receivables Turnover compare to DLR and EQIX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, American Tower ranks #350 out of 679 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places American Tower in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.98. American Tower's value of 4.00 is 75% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a REITs company?
The median Receivables Turnover among REITs companies is 15.98, based on 679 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Tower's current Receivables Turnover of 4.00 is 75% below 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on American Tower and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 15.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Tower's current Receivables Turnover is 4.00. 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 (AMT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $207.32, compared to a current price of $166.03 — trading 19.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.00 and 75% below the REITs industry median of 15.98. American Tower's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Tower (AMT), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.00 as of Mar. 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 (AMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Tower stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $166.03 is trading 19.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $207.32.
GuruFocus considers American Tower to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AMT:
Receivables Turnover: 4.00
GF Value™: $207.32 vs. price of $166.03 (19.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75% below the REITs median (#350 of 679)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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