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AMT vs WMC

Side-by-side comparison of American Tower Corporation (REIT) (AMT) and Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AMT and WMC operate in Real Estate Investment Trusts (Real Estate), so they compete in similar markets.
  • AMT is the larger of the two at $90.34B, about 706.9x WMC ($127.8M).
  • AMT has hit the wire 17 times in the past 4 weeks while WMC has been quiet.
  • AMT has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 1 for WMC).
MetricAMTWMC
Company
American Tower Corporation (REIT)
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation
Price
$194.33+6.64%
$9.10+3.41%
Market cap
$90.34B
$127.8M
1M return
+9.09%
-
1Y return
-10.14%
-
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
17
0
Recent ratings
25
1
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.

WMC

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It focuses on acquiring, investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities investments, residential whole-loans, residential bridge loans, securitized commercial loans, and other financial assets. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation was founded in 2009 and is based in Pasadena, California.

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