Last mentioned: Feb 26, 2026
Infrastructure Outlook
American Tower to navigate elevated churn in international footprints and carrier consolidation impacts.
Earnings Release
Both companies report Q4 results; Avanos highlights SNS strength while AMT notes DISH default.
Tariff Mitigation Launch
Avanos begins implementing operational efficiency plans to counter potential trade cost increases.
Fiscal Year End
Avanos and American Tower conclude their 2025 fiscal years with strong performance in core segments.
Avanos Medical (AVNS) reported a strong 2025 finish with sales exceeding revised targets, driven by its Specialty Nutrition Systems segment. In contrast, American Tower (AMT) faces a challenging 2026 outlook due to a payment default by DISH and increased international churn.
Avanos Medical reported Q4 2025 earnings at the high end of guidance, driven by robust performance in its Specialty Nutrition Systems segment. Meanwhile, infrastructure provider American Tower highlighted durable data center demand despite facing headwinds from carrier defaults.