Communications — Consolidated depreciation and amortization
MasTec Communications — Consolidated depreciation and amortization increased by 20.7% to $18.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.4%, from $16.10M to $18.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Communications — Consolidated depreciation and amortization shows a downward trend with a -11.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
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An increase may indicate a larger asset base or accelerated write-offs, while a decrease could suggest lower capital intensity or aging assets.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash expense allocated to the Communications segment for the wear and tear of tangible as...
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Commonly reported by infrastructure and construction firms as part of segment-level operating expenses.
mtz_segment_communications_consolidated_depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $23.80M | $26.40M | $27.30M | $29.00M | $30.70M | $32.50M | $34.20M | $34.60M | $34.00M | $37.00M | $31.20M | $33.50M | $32.30M | $24.50M | $23.00M | $16.10M | $13.40M | $15.80M | $15.00M | $18.10M |
| QoQ Change | — | +10.9% | +3.4% | +6.2% | +5.9% | +5.9% | +5.2% | +1.2% | -1.7% | +8.8% | -15.7% | +7.4% | -3.6% | -24.1% | -6.1% | -30.0% | -16.8% | +17.9% | -5.1% | +20.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +29.0% | +23.1% | +25.3% | +19.3% | +10.7% | +13.8% | -8.8% | -3.2% | -5.0% | -33.8% | -26.3% | -51.9% | -58.5% | -35.5% | -34.8% | +12.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MasTec's communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization?
- MasTec (MTZ) reported communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization of $18.10M in Q1 2026.
- How has MasTec's communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization changed year-over-year?
- MasTec's communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization increased by 12.4% year-over-year, from $16.10M to $18.10M.
- What is the long-term trend for MasTec's communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MasTec's communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization has grown at a -11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $99.30M to $60.30M.
- What does communications — consolidated depreciation and amortization mean?
- The non-cash expense reflecting the aging and usage of the segment's physical and intangible assets.