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Non-Current Assets

Property, plant and equipment, net

American Tower Property, plant and equipment, net increased by 0.4% to $20.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.1%, from $19.27B to $20.44B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Property, plant and equipment, net shows an upward trend with a 9.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Growth indicates ongoing capital investment and expansion of the infrastructure portfolio.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of long-term physical assets, including towers, data centers, and related infrastruct...

Peer comparison

The primary asset class for tower companies and REITs; essential for comparing scale against global infrastructure peers.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_property_plant_and_equipment_and_fina_e3effd

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$14.22B$14.27B$19.78B$19.92B$19.72B$19.4B$20B$19.84B$19.76B$19.61B$18.86B$20.09B$19.93B$19.28B$19.06B$19.27B$19.8B$20.14B$20.36B$20.44B
QoQ Change+0.4%+38.7%+0.7%-1.0%-1.6%+3.1%-0.8%-0.4%-0.7%-3.8%+6.5%-0.8%-3.3%-1.1%+1.1%+2.8%+1.7%+1.1%+0.4%
YoY Change+38.7%+36.0%+1.1%-0.4%+0.2%+1.1%-5.7%+1.3%+0.9%-1.7%+1.0%-4.1%-0.6%+4.4%+6.8%+6.1%
Range$14.22B$20.44B
CAGR+7.9%
Avg YoY Growth+5.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.1%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Tower's property, plant and equipment, net?
American Tower (AMT) reported property, plant and equipment, net of $20.44B in Q1 2026.
How has American Tower's property, plant and equipment, net changed year-over-year?
American Tower's property, plant and equipment, net increased by 6.1% year-over-year, from $19.27B to $20.44B.
What is the long-term trend for American Tower's property, plant and equipment, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Tower's property, plant and equipment, net has grown at a 9.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.81B to $20.36B.
What does property, plant and equipment, net mean?
The net value of the company's long-term physical assets like towers and data centers after accounting for wear and tear.