Investing
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments
Equinix, Inc. Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments increased by 2333.3% to $146.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 239.5%, from $43.00M to $146.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments shows a downward trend with a -35.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
Indicates strategic expansion or partnership activity through non-consolidated entities.
Detailed definition
Cash outflows related to the purchase of equity interests in other entities where the company exercises significant infl...
Peer comparison
Common in energy sectors where joint ventures are used to share the risk of large-scale infrastructure projects.
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investing_payments_to_acquire_equity_method_investmentsHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $36.25M | $36.25M | $36.25M | $36.25M | $27.00M | $54.00M | $3.00M | $33.00M | $29.00M | $33.00M | $43.00M | $5.00M | $6.00M | $6.00M | $146.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -25.5% | +100.0% | -94.4% | >999% | -12.1% | +13.8% | +30.3% | -88.4% | +20.0% | +0.0% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -25.5% | +49.0% | — | — | +7.4% | -38.9% | >999% | -84.8% | -79.3% | -81.8% | +239.5% |
Range$3.00M – $146.00M
CAGR+48.9%
Avg YoY Growth+146.5%
Median YoY Growth-25.5%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Equinix, Inc.'s payments to acquire equity method investments?
- Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported payments to acquire equity method investments of $146.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Equinix, Inc.'s payments to acquire equity method investments changed year-over-year?
- Equinix, Inc.'s payments to acquire equity method investments increased by 239.5% year-over-year, from $43.00M to $146.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s payments to acquire equity method investments?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Equinix, Inc.'s payments to acquire equity method investments has grown at a -35.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $145.00M to $60.00M.
- What does payments to acquire equity method investments mean?
- Cash spent on buying stakes in other companies where the firm has significant influence.