Non-Current Liabilities

Operating Lease Liabilities

American Tower Operating Lease Liabilities increased by 0.1% to $7.17B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.4%, from $6.93B to $7.17B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a 0.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase reflects long-term expansion of the leased asset base, while a decrease indicates a reduction in long-term lease commitments.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of operating lease obligations that are due beyond the next twelve months. It reflects the l...

Peer comparison

Standard long-term liability for companies with significant real estate or equipment footprints.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_non_current

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$8.04B$7.86B$8.04B$8.03B$7.86B$7.57B$7.59B$7.58B$7.59B$7.44B$7.44B$7.87B$7.72B$7.08B$6.88B$6.93B$7.12B$7.16B$7.16B$7.17B
QoQ Change-2.2%+2.3%-0.2%-2.1%-3.8%+0.3%-0.2%+0.1%-2.0%+0.0%+5.7%-1.9%-8.2%-2.9%+0.8%+2.7%+0.6%+0.0%+0.1%
YoY Change-2.2%-3.8%-5.6%-5.6%-3.5%-1.7%-2.0%+3.8%+1.7%-4.8%-7.6%-11.9%-7.8%+1.0%+4.1%+3.4%
Range$6.88B$8.04B
CAGR-2.4%
Avg YoY Growth-2.6%
Median YoY Growth-2.8%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Tower's operating lease liabilities?
American Tower (AMT) reported operating lease liabilities of $7.17B in Q1 2026.
How has American Tower's operating lease liabilities changed year-over-year?
American Tower's operating lease liabilities increased by 3.4% year-over-year, from $6.93B to $7.17B.
What is the long-term trend for American Tower's operating lease liabilities?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Tower's operating lease liabilities has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.88B to $7.16B.
What does operating lease liabilities mean?
The amount of lease payments due after one year.