Operating

D&A

Equinix, Inc. D&A increased by 22.5% to $653.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 65.3%, from $395.00M to $653.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher levels typically reflect significant historical capital expenditures or acquisitions that are now being expensed over time.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash accounting charges used to allocate the cost of tangible assets and intangible asset...

Peer comparison

Capital-intensive hardware manufacturers generally show higher D&A relative to revenue than pure-play software companies.

Metric ID: cf_depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$364.56M$368.58M$376.05M$385.77M$381.40M$378.32M$385.97M$404.63M$409.21M$410.64M$411.60M$474.00M$438.00M$494.00M$395.00M$431.00M$449.00M$533.00M$653.00M
QoQ Change+1.1%+2.0%+2.6%-1.1%-0.8%+2.0%+4.8%+1.1%+0.4%+0.2%+15.2%-7.6%+12.8%-20.0%+9.1%+4.2%+18.7%+22.5%
YoY Change+4.6%+2.6%+2.6%+4.9%+7.3%+8.5%+6.6%+17.1%+7.0%+20.3%-4.0%-9.1%+2.5%+7.9%+65.3%
Range$364.56M$653.00M
CAGR+13.8%
Avg YoY Growth+9.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Americas$307.00M$269.00M$272.00M$271.00M$269.00M$272.00M$298.00M$298.00M
EMEA$132.00M$133.00M$132.00M$133.00M$123.00M$134.00M$137.00M$144.00M
Asia-Pacific$87.00M$87.00M$92.00M$94.00M$87.00M$93.00M$95.00M$100.00M
Total$474.00M$438.00M$494.00M$395.00M$431.00M$449.00M$533.00M$653.00M

Geographic Breakdown

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SegmentQ2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23
Americas$222.13M$218.75M$229.71M$229.22M$234.30M$244.71M$252.78M$251.96M
EMEA$115.16M$114.49M$115.05M$115.62M$111.88M$124.02M$123.00M$126.67M
Asia Pacific$78.95M$85.69M$90.58M$88.43M$84.01M$88.37M$85.86M$84.31M
Total$364.56M$368.58M$385.77M$381.40M$378.32M$404.63M$409.21M$410.64M

Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equinix, Inc.'s d&a?
Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported d&a of $653.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Equinix, Inc.'s d&a changed year-over-year?
Equinix, Inc.'s d&a increased by 65.3% year-over-year, from $395.00M to $653.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s d&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equinix, Inc.'s d&a has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.45B to $2.07B.
What does d&a mean?
The accounting process of spreading the cost of physical and intangible assets over time.