American Tower Corp (AMT)vsCorporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B de C.V. (VTMX)
AMT
American Tower Corp
$194.12
+0.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $86.44B
VTMX
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B de C.V.
$33.82
-0.53%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American Tower Corp generates 3595% more annual revenue ($10.82B vs $292.84M). VTMX leads profitability with a 112.0% profit margin vs 26.8%. VTMX trades at a lower P/E of 9.2x. AMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AMT
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
VTMX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.0%
Fair Value
$194.13
Current Price
$194.12
$0.01 discount
Margin of Safety
-65.8%
Fair Value
$19.88
Current Price
$33.82
$13.94 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 79 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 45.9%
Earnings expanding 76.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 112 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 77.6%
Earnings expanding 584.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 25.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Trading at 9.9x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMT
The strongest argument for AMT centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.8% and operating margin at 45.9%.
Bull Case : VTMX
The strongest argument for VTMX centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 112.0% and operating margin at 77.6%. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AMT
The primary concerns for AMT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 12.36 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : VTMX
The primary concerns for VTMX are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
VTMX is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
AMT generates stronger free cash flow (951M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
AMT scores higher overall (72/100 vs 60/100), backed by strong 26.8% margins. 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.
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B de C.V.
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE - DEVELOPMENT · USA
Corporacin Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V., acquires, develops, manages, operates, and leases industrial buildings and distribution centers in Mexico. The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
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