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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 $79.23B, about 20.2x IRT ($3.92B).
  • Over the past year, AMT is down 24.4% and IRT is down 3.3% - IRT leads by 21.1 points.
  • AMT has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for IRT).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceAMT-24.40%IRT-3.34%
2025-07-18+0.00%2026-07-17
MetricAMTIRT
Company
American Tower Corporation (REIT)
Independence Realty Trust Inc.
Price
$169.99+0.63%
$16.63-2.06%
Market cap
$79.23B
$3.92B
1M return
-7.81%
+0.85%
1Y return
-24.40%
-3.34%
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2013
News (4w)
7
3
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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