American Tower Corp (AMT)vsRyman Hospitality Properties Inc (RHP)
AMT
American Tower Corp
$182.71
+2.54%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $85.12B
RHP
Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc
$103.62
-0.13%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $6.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American Tower Corp generates 321% more annual revenue ($10.82B vs $2.57B). AMT leads profitability with a 26.8% profit margin vs 9.5%. RHP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.08. AMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AMT
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
RHP
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+17.6%
Fair Value
$219.10
Current Price
$182.71
$36.39 discount
Margin of Safety
+26.3%
Fair Value
$139.34
Current Price
$103.62
$35.72 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 45.3%
Earnings expanding 76.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 24.2x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
Trading at 8.6x book value
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 1.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMT
The strongest argument for AMT centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.8% and operating margin at 45.3%.
Bull Case : RHP
The strongest argument for RHP centers on Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 12.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AMT
The primary concerns for AMT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : RHP
The primary concerns for RHP are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMT profiles as a mature stock while RHP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
RHP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
RHP is growing revenue faster at 12.4% — sustainability is the question.
AMT generates stronger free cash flow (951M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMT scores higher overall (72/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 26.8% margins. RHP offers better value entry with a 26.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
American Tower Corp
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
American Tower Corporation (also referred to as American Tower or ATC) is an American real estate investment trust and an owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure in several countries worldwide and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading hospitality and hospitality real estate investment trust specializing in exclusive convention centers and country music entertainment experiences.
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