Boston, Massachusetts – American Tower Corporation recently participated in the 33rd Annual Deutsche Bank Media, Internet & Telecom Conference on March 10, 2025. During the event, Rod Smith, the EVP, CFO, and Treasurer of American Tower, engaged in discussions about the company’s performance and future outlook.

Smith, alongside analysts like Matthew Niknam from Deutsche Bank, delved into key highlights from the company’s recent fourth-quarter results and shared insights into their outlook for 2025. American Tower’s focus on core business growth and per-share earnings expansion was a central theme of the discussions during the conference.

Highlighting the company’s performance, Smith mentioned a mid-single-digit growth in AFFO per share, excluding the impacts of certain factors like the Indian market. He also discussed the various growth components shaping American Tower’s trajectory, pointing towards promising figures in the high single-digit range for AFFO per share growth. Amidst challenges like foreign exchange rates and interest rate fluctuations, the company aims to sustain its growth momentum in the coming year.

The conference provided a platform for American Tower to showcase its resilience and strategic planning in the face of evolving market conditions and global economic challenges. Analysts and investors gathered valuable insights into the company’s financial health and growth strategies, reaffirming confidence in American Tower’s position in the telecommunications and media industry.

As American Tower continues to navigate a dynamic business landscape, conferences like the Annual Deutsche Bank Media, Internet & Telecom Conference offer stakeholders a glimpse into the company’s vision and operational priorities. Smith’s participation and articulation of key financial metrics and growth drivers underscore American Tower’s commitment to delivering value to its shareholders and stakeholders.

With a focus on sustained growth and operational excellence, American Tower remains a key player in the communications infrastructure sector, poised for future success and expansion. The insights shared during the conference shed light on the company’s strategic direction and its efforts to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the industry.