American Tower Corp (AMT)vsToronto Dominion Bank (TD)
AMT
American Tower Corp
$194.12
+0.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $86.44B
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
$113.16
-0.52%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $187.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toronto Dominion Bank generates 447% more annual revenue ($59.18B vs $10.82B). AMT leads profitability with a 26.8% profit margin vs 25.2%. TD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.01. AMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AMT
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
TD
Buy61
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
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TD.
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
Strong operational efficiency at 35.4%
Generating 10.2B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 25.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Revenue declined 31.5%
Earnings declined 61.2%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
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 : TD
The strongest argument for TD centers on Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.2% and operating margin at 35.4%. PEG of 1.01 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. Debt-to-equity of 12.36 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TD
The primary concerns for TD are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.22 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMT profiles as a mature stock while TD is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
AMT is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — sustainability is the question.
TD generates stronger free cash flow (10.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMT scores higher overall (72/100 vs 61/100), 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.
Toronto Dominion Bank
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Toronto-Dominion Bank offers a variety of personal and commercial banking products and services in Canada and the United States. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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