Trading a AMT straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on American Tower Corp without committing to a direction. American Tower Corp's straddle involves buying (or selling) a call and a put at the same strike and expiration, profiting when the stock moves more (or less) than the combined premium implies. Use our scanner to evaluate AMT straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on AMT profits from large moves in either direction and is a classic play into binary events like earnings, product announcements, or macro releases. A short straddle profits when American Tower Corp stays range-bound and implied volatility contracts. The breakeven points are simple: strike plus total premium on the upside, strike minus total premium on the downside. Comparing the AMT straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
American Tower Corporation, one of the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of approximately 219,000 communications sites. For more information about American Tower, please visit the Earnings Materials and Investor Presentations sections of our investor relations website at www.americantower.com.
Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the AMT straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every AMT straddle against historical realized moves, flags expirations where the market is overpaying or underpaying for vol, and ranks setups by breakeven width and IV rank. Whether you're long a AMT straddle into a catalyst or short a AMT straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.
