Colocation — Revenue
Equinix, Inc. Colocation — Revenue increased by 3.3% to $1.64B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $1.52B to $1.64B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Colocation — Revenue shows an upward trend with a 9.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates successful expansion of the physical footprint or higher utilization rates of existing data center capacity. A decrease may signal increased competition, customer churn, or a shift in demand toward cloud-native solutions that require less physical colocation space.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from providing physical data center space, power, cooling, and securi...
Peer comparison
Comparable to colocation or data center leasing revenue reported by other infrastructure REITs and global data center operators.
eqix_segment_colocation_revenuesHistorical 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 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.16B | $1.16B | $1.19B | $1.22B | $1.26B | $1.30B | $1.31B | $1.41B | $1.42B | $1.46B | $1.47B | $1.49B | $1.50B | $1.52B | $1.55B | $1.59B | $1.64B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | +2.4% | +2.3% | +3.1% | +3.1% | +1.1% | +7.5% | +1.1% | +2.8% | +0.4% | +1.4% | +0.7% | +1.3% | +1.8% | +2.4% | +3.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.7% | +11.3% | +9.9% | +15.5% | +13.3% | +13.0% | +12.2% | +5.8% | +5.3% | +3.8% | +5.3% | +5.7% | +7.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Equinix, Inc.'s colocation — revenue?
- Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported colocation — revenue of $1.64B in Q3 2025.
- How has Equinix, Inc.'s colocation — revenue changed year-over-year?
- Equinix, Inc.'s colocation — revenue increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $1.52B to $1.64B.
- What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s colocation — revenue?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Equinix, Inc.'s colocation — revenue has grown at a 9.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.64B to $6.06B.
- What does colocation — revenue mean?
- Revenue earned from leasing physical data center space and providing essential infrastructure services like power and cooling to customers.