American Tower Corp 8-K, filed Mar 13, 2020
American Tower Corp (AMT)
8-K
2020-03-13
For: 2020-03-12
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About this 8-K
American Tower Corp filed this 8-K on March 13, 2020, reporting on events of March 12, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 12, 2020
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(617 ) 375-7500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 12, 2020, the Board of Directors of American Tower Corporation (the “Company”) declared a cash distribution of $1.08 per share of the Company’s common stock, payable on April 29, 2020 to the stockholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2020.
A copy of the press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the quarterly distribution is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | ||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: | March 13, 2020 | By: | /s/ Thomas A. Bartlett |
Thomas A. Bartlett | |||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
Exhibit 99.1

Contact: Igor Khislavsky
Vice President, Investor Relations
Telephone: (617) 375-7500
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DECLARES QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - March 13, 2020 - American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) today announced that its board of directors has declared its quarterly cash distribution of $1.08 per share on shares of the Company’s common stock. The distribution is payable on April 29, 2020 to the stockholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2020.
About American Tower
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 180,000 communications sites. For more information about American Tower, please visit www.americantower.com.
Cautionary Language Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” concerning the Company’s goals, beliefs, expectations, strategies, objectives, plans, future operating results and underlying assumptions and other statements that are not necessarily based on historical facts. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated in the Company’s forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including those factors set forth in Item 1A of its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 under the caption “Risk Factors.” The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information contained in this press release to reflect subsequently occurring events or circumstances.
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