Finance Lease Liabilities (Total)
Equinix, Inc. Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) decreased by 2.4% to $2.3B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.4%, from $2.36B to $2.3B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) shows an upward trend with a 4.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates significant capital investment via leasing structures, which effectively functions as debt, while a decrease reflects the paydown of these financing obligations.
Detailed definition
This represents the present value of future lease payments for assets where the lease agreement effectively transfers su...
Peer comparison
Comparable to capital lease obligations reported by peers in the data center and telecommunications sectors that utilize long-term financing for infrastructure.
finance_lease_liabilities_totalHistorical 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 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.15B | $2.13B | $2.14B | $2.18B | $2.13B | $2.04B | $2.3B | $2.26B | $2.29B | $2.25B | $2.26B | $2.22B | $2.23B | $2.4B | $2.28B | $2.36B | $2.38B | $2.3B | $2.36B | $2.3B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.6% | +0.1% | +1.8% | -2.1% | -4.1% | +12.4% | -1.5% | +1.2% | -1.4% | +0.3% | -1.7% | +0.2% | +7.5% | -5.0% | +3.6% | +1.0% | -3.5% | +2.5% | -2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.9% | -4.3% | +7.4% | +3.9% | +7.4% | +10.4% | -1.5% | -1.7% | -2.6% | +6.2% | +0.6% | +6.0% | +6.8% | -4.1% | +3.5% | -2.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Equinix, Inc.'s finance lease liabilities (total)?
- Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported finance lease liabilities (total) of $2.3B in Q1 2026.
- How has Equinix, Inc.'s finance lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
- Equinix, Inc.'s finance lease liabilities (total) decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $2.36B to $2.3B.
- What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s finance lease liabilities (total)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Equinix, Inc.'s finance lease liabilities (total) has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.92B to $2.36B.
- What does finance lease liabilities (total) mean?
- The total present value of future payments for leased assets that function like debt-financed purchases.