Operating

Change in AR

American Tower Change in AR remained flat by 0.0% to $15.55M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 39.8%, from $25.85M to $15.55M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in AR shows a downward trend with a -24.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease is generally positive as it indicates faster collection of cash from customers.

Detailed definition

This measures the change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on cred...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all companies; peers in medical devices monitor this closely to manage working capital cycles.

Metric ID: change_in_accounts_receivable

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$191.70M$78.60M$34.50M$103.40M$62.20M
YoY Change-59.0%-56.1%+199.7%-39.8%
Range$34.50M$191.70M
CAGR-24.5%
Avg YoY Growth+11.2%
Median YoY Growth-48.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Tower's change in ar?
American Tower (AMT) reported change in ar of $15.55M in Q4 2025.
How has American Tower's change in ar changed year-over-year?
American Tower's change in ar decreased by 39.8% year-over-year, from $25.85M to $15.55M.
What is the long-term trend for American Tower's change in ar?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Tower's change in ar has grown at a -24.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $191.70M to $62.20M.
What does change in ar mean?
The change in money owed to the company by customers for past sales.