Business Segments · CapEx
Americas — CapEx
Equinix, Inc. Americas — CapEx increased by 10.0% to $838.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 37.8%, from $608.00M to $838.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Americas — CapEx shows an upward trend with a 29.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Increased spending signals aggressive expansion or modernization, whereas decreased spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or completed build-out phases.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical data center assets and network inf...
Peer comparison
Commonly tracked as 'CapEx' across all infrastructure-heavy sectors.
Metric ID:
eqix_segment_americas_capital_expendituresHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $242.55M | $242.55M | $242.55M | $284.83M | $284.83M | $284.83M | $284.83M | $301.00M | $393.00M | $382.00M | $550.95M | $425.00M | $393.00M | $412.00M | $608.00M | $501.00M | $642.00M | $762.00M | $838.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +17.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.7% | +30.6% | -2.8% | +44.2% | -22.9% | -7.5% | +4.8% | +47.6% | -17.6% | +28.1% | +18.7% | +10.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +17.4% | +17.4% | +17.4% | +5.7% | +38.0% | +34.1% | +93.4% | +41.2% | +0.0% | +7.9% | +10.4% | +17.9% | +63.4% | +85.0% | +37.8% |
Range$242.55M – $838.00M
CAGR+31.7%
Avg YoY Growth+32.5%
Median YoY Growth+17.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Equinix, Inc.'s americas — capex?
- Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported americas — capex of $838.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Equinix, Inc.'s americas — capex changed year-over-year?
- Equinix, Inc.'s americas — capex increased by 37.8% year-over-year, from $608.00M to $838.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s americas — capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equinix, Inc.'s americas — capex has grown at a 29.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $970.22M to $2.74B.
- What does americas — capex mean?
- Total investment in physical assets and infrastructure within the Americas.