Non-Current Liabilities

Long-Term Debt

Equinix, Inc. Long-Term Debt decreased by 4.1% to $17.33B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.6%, from $15.40B to $17.33B.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher financial leverage, which can amplify returns on equity but also increases interest expense and financial risk.

Detailed definition

Loans and financial obligations with a maturity period exceeding one year, typically consisting of corporate bonds and n...

Peer comparison

Capital-intensive firms or those with aggressive share buyback programs often carry higher long-term debt than asset-light competitors.

Metric ID: long_term_debt

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$11.81B$11.75B$11.79B$12.89B$12.74B$13.49B$13.46B$13.70B$13.74B$14.45B$15.40B$15.89B$18.07B$17.33B
QoQ Change-0.5%+0.3%+9.3%-1.2%+5.9%-0.2%+1.8%+0.3%+5.2%+6.5%+3.2%+13.8%-4.1%
YoY Change+9.2%+8.4%+14.4%+4.4%+7.6%+1.9%+7.4%+12.3%+15.6%+25.0%+12.6%
Range$11.75B$18.07B
CAGR+12.5%
Avg YoY Growth+10.8%
Median YoY Growth+9.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equinix, Inc.'s long-term debt?
Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported long-term debt of $17.33B in Q3 2025.
How has Equinix, Inc.'s long-term debt changed year-over-year?
Equinix, Inc.'s long-term debt increased by 12.6% year-over-year, from $15.40B to $17.33B.
What does long-term debt mean?
Money the company has borrowed that doesn't need to be paid back for at least a year.