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AMT Alternatives

The closest AMT alternative is SPG (4.19% yield, 7.3/10 safety), followed by STAG and O. All 4 sit in the same real estate sector as AMT (3.77% yield, 6.8/10 safety) and are ranked below on how closely they match it.

The closest alternative to AMT in our universe is SPG — 0.42% higher yield than AMT (4.19% vs 3.77%) and a 7.3/10 safety score compared to AMT's 6.8/10. Across all 4 peers, yields range from 4.19% to 7.66% and safety scores range from 4.3 to 7.3/10.

Switching from AMT to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. Tax treatment can diverge too: check whether AMT dividends are qualified before assuming a peer's headline yield is comparable after tax. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches AMT on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.

Closest matches

TickerYieldSafetyHow it differs from AMT
SPG · Simon Property Group Inc.4.19%7.3/10 · Solid0.5 safety-score gap (safer)
STAG · STAG Industrial, Inc.4.25%5.2/10 · Mixed1.6 safety-score gap (riskier)
O · Realty Income Corp.5.73%5.8/10 · Mixed1.96% yield gap (higher)
VICI · VICI Properties Inc.7.66%4.3/10 · Weak3.89% yield gap (higher)

Frequently asked questions

What are the best AMT alternatives?

The closest AMT alternatives are SPG, STAG, O — all in the same real estate sector with comparable yield and dividend safety. SPG is the single closest match at 4.19% yield and 7.3/10 safety, versus 3.77% and 6.8/10 for AMT.

Is there a higher-yielding alternative to AMT?

Yes — VICI yields 7.66% versus AMT's 3.77%. Its safety score is 4.3/10 against AMT's 6.8/10, so check whether the extra income compensates for the difference in payout durability.

What stocks are similar to AMT?

We rank 4 similar stocks for AMT: SPG, STAG, O, VICI. Each is matched on sector, yield zone, and a 0-10 dividend safety score, then ranked by how closely it tracks AMT on both dimensions at once.

Which of these do you already own?

Connect your brokerage in 60 seconds — Infnits flags which of these peer tickers duplicate exposure you already have, and which would actually diversify AMT.