Current Assets

Total Current Assets

American Tower Total Current Assets increased by 7.8% to $2.96B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 15.7%, from $3.51B to $2.96B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows relatively stable performance with a -1.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

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$3.36B$5.04B$3.73B$3.79B$3.73B$3.76B$3.62B$3.45B$3.68B$3.85B$3.71B$4.24B$4.11B$3.40B$3.18B$3.51B$3.60B$3.54B$2.74B$2.96B
QoQ Change+50.2%-26.0%+1.7%-1.7%+0.9%-3.6%-4.8%+6.7%+4.6%-3.6%+14.3%-3.0%-17.4%-6.5%+10.3%+2.7%-1.8%-22.4%+7.8%
YoY Change+11.0%-25.4%-2.9%-9.0%-1.2%+2.4%+2.4%+22.9%+11.8%-11.7%-14.3%-17.3%-12.5%+4.0%-13.7%-15.7%
Range$2.74B$5.04B
CAGR-2.6%
Avg YoY Growth-4.3%
Median YoY Growth-5.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Tower's total current assets?
American Tower (AMT) reported total current assets of $2.96B in Q1 2026.
How has American Tower's total current assets changed year-over-year?
American Tower's total current assets decreased by 15.7% year-over-year, from $3.51B to $2.96B.
What is the long-term trend for American Tower's total current assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Tower's total current assets has grown at a -1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.91B to $2.74B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.