Operating

Change in Interest Payable

American Tower Change in Interest Payable remained flat by 0.0% to $11.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 568.8%, from -$2.40M to $11.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Interest Payable shows relatively stable performance with a 1.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company is deferring interest payments, which can temporarily improve cash flow.

Detailed definition

This measures the change in accrued interest on debt obligations that has not yet been paid in cash. It highlights the t...

Peer comparison

Standard for capital-intensive firms with significant debt loads; peers will show similar interest accrual patterns.

Metric ID: wfc_change_in_interest_payable

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$42.90M$6.60M$128.60M-$9.60M$45.00M
YoY Change-84.6%>999%-107.5%+568.8%
Range-$9.60M$128.60M
CAGR+1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+556.3%
Median YoY Growth+242.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Tower's change in interest payable?
American Tower (AMT) reported change in interest payable of $11.25M in Q4 2025.
How has American Tower's change in interest payable changed year-over-year?
American Tower's change in interest payable increased by 568.8% year-over-year, from -$2.40M to $11.25M.
What is the long-term trend for American Tower's change in interest payable?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Tower's change in interest payable has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.90M to $45.00M.
What does change in interest payable mean?
The change in the amount of interest the company owes to lenders but has not yet paid.