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AMT vs IRT

Side-by-side comparison of American Tower Corporation (REIT) (AMT) and Independence Realty Trust Inc. (IRT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AMT and IRT operate in Real Estate Investment Trusts (Real Estate), so they compete in similar markets.
  • AMT is the larger of the two at $84.51B, about 24.4x IRT ($3.47B).
  • Over the past year, AMT is down 3.2% and IRT is down 7.9% - AMT leads by 4.7 points.
  • IRT has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for AMT).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceAMT-3.17%IRT-7.92%
2025-10-17+0.00%2026-10-16
MetricAMTIRT
Company
American Tower Corporation (REIT)
Independence Realty Trust Inc.
Price
$185.21+2.14%
$14.76+0.41%
Market cap
$84.51B
$3.47B
1M return
+5.49%
-1.86%
1Y return
-3.17%
-7.92%
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2013
News (4w)
3
14
Recent ratings
25
25
AMT

American Tower Corporation (REIT)

American Tower, one of the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of approximately 181,000 communications sites.

IRT

Independence Realty Trust Inc.

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily apartment properties across non-gateway U.S. markets, including Atlanta, Louisville, Memphis, and Raleigh. IRT's investment strategy is focused on gaining scale within key amenity rich submarkets that offer good school districts, high-quality retail and major employment centers. IRT aims to provide stockholders attractive risk-adjusted returns through diligent portfolio management, strong operational performance, and a consistent return on capital through distributions and capital appreciation.

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