American Tower balance sheet
At the end of fiscal 2025, American Tower had total assets of $63.19bn, total liabilities of $52.84bn and shareholders' equity of $3.65bn. It held $1.47bn in cash against $37.22bn of debt: net debt of $35.75bn.
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Receivables | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Total current assets | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| Goodwill | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 13.4 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 12.3 | 12.1 |
| Total assets | 8.5 | 10.4 | 12.2 | 14.1 | 20.2 | 21.3 | 26.9 | 30.9 | 33.2 | 33.0 | 42.8 | 47.2 | 69.9 | 67.2 | 66.0 | 61.1 | 63.2 | 63.0 |
| Accounts payable | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Deferred revenue (current) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Total current liabilities | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 8.9 |
| Short-term debt | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 5.4 |
| Long-term debt | 4.1 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 14.4 | 13.6 | 17.1 | 18.3 | 19.4 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 28.5 | 43.5 | 38.9 | 35.7 | 32.8 | 33.8 | 32.2 |
| Total debt | 4.2 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 8.8 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 17.1 | 18.5 | 20.2 | 21.2 | 24.1 | 29.3 | 43.5 | 38.9 | 38.8 | 36.5 | 37.2 | 37.6 |
| Total liabilities | 5.2 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 16.7 | 17.2 | 20.2 | 22.8 | 25.3 | 26.1 | 36.2 | 42.5 | 60.8 | 54.8 | 55.2 | 51.4 | 52.8 | 53.2 |
| Shareholders' equity | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Non-controlling interests and other (assets − liabilities − equity) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | — | 4.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.2 |
| Net debt (negative = net cash) | 4.0 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 16.8 | 17.7 | 19.4 | 20.0 | 22.6 | 27.5 | 41.5 | 37.4 | 37.0 | 34.5 | 35.7 | 35.7 |
| Shares outstanding | 402m | 399m | 394m | 395m | 395m | 397m | 424m | 427m | 429m | 441m | 443m | 444m | 456m | 466m | 466m | 467m | 466m | 464m |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Total current assets | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Goodwill | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Total assets | 61.1 | 62.1 | 63.8 | 63.9 | 63.2 | 63.2 | 63.3 | 63.0 |
| Accounts payable | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Deferred revenue (current) | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Total current liabilities | 7.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Short-term debt | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Long-term debt | 32.8 | 34.0 | 35.2 | 34.9 | 33.8 | 31.2 | 32.0 | 32.2 |
| Total debt | 36.5 | 36.9 | 37.5 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.3 | 37.2 | 37.6 |
| Total liabilities | 51.4 | 52.1 | 53.3 | 53.1 | 52.8 | 53.1 | 53.0 | 53.2 |
| Shareholders' equity | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Non-controlling interests and other (assets − liabilities − equity) | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Shares outstanding | 467m | 468m | 468m | 468m | 466m | 466m | 466m | 464m |
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