AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) Technical Analysis

NYSE:AMT • US03027X1000

185.605 USD
-5.2 (-2.72%)
Last: Mar 5, 2026, 09:46 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall AMT gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. AMT has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.

  • 71% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AMT.
  • AMT is part of the Specialized REITs industry. There are 28 other stocks in this industry, of which 77% are performing better than AMT.
  • AMT is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
  • The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
  • AMT has an average volume of 3137600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • In the last month AMT has a been trading in the 168.68 - 195.45 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AMERICAN TOWER CORP / AMT Weekly stock chart
AMERICAN TOWER CORP / AMT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, AMT does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 192.11. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 190.09, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

166.82

225.97

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 183.20 to 184.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 171.30 to 172.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 168.50 to 168.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 187.15 to 193.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @197.22 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @223.73 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for AMT is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AMT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength29.69NEGATIVEAMT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.31% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AMT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AMT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of AMT is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.66NEUTRALThe RSI value for AMT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.32POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests AMT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)72.4NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for AMT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.02MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for AMT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)21.26NEUTRALThe ADX value for AMT suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
193.11183.199.92 (5.14%)19.47%
An entry @193.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @183.19. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 9.92 points, which is 5.14%.When investing 19.47% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

AMT Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

AMERICAN TOWER CORP / AMT Daily stock chart

AMERICAN TOWER CORP

NYSE:AMT (3/5/2026, 9:46:05 AM)

185.605

-5.2 (-2.72%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustrySpecialized REITs
Performance
% Chg-2.72%
1 Week4.56%
2 Weeks2.24%
1 Month10.21%
3 Month6.68%
6 Month-3.79%
12 Month-10.12%
2 Year-3.44%
3 Year-6.63%
5 Year-20.19%
10 Year86.38%
15 Year268.2%
Volatility
ATR(14)5.83
ATR(20)%3.02%
ATR Inc-27.44%
Range Today3.91
ADR(20)5.51
ADR(20)%2.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS29.69
3 months CRS72.45
6 months CRS32.39
Mansfield-1.22
10 Day High195.45
10 Day Low181.18
20 Day High195.45
20 Day Low168.68
52 Week High234.33
52 Week Low166.88
CS1 End190.09
CR1 Start192.11
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.1%
DER(5)1.28%
Volume329.19K
Volume Incr-0.92%
Vol(5)3.22M
Vol(50)3.14M

AMERICAN TOWER CORP / AMT FAQ

What is the technical rating for AMT stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to AMT.


What is the trend direction for AMT stock?

The current trend direction for AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for AMERICAN TOWER CORP?

AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) has an RSI value of 58.6642. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) stock?

The MACD indicator for AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) has a value of 0.324127, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for AMT stock?

AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) has a support level at 190.09 and a resistance level at 192.11. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AMT support and resistance levels.