Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Non-Current Liabilities

Operating Lease Liabilities (Total)

Equinix, Inc. Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) decreased by 2.9% to $1.42B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.4%, from $1.53B to $1.42B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) shows relatively stable performance with a -0.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A significant increase reflects a long-term commitment to physical expansion, while a decrease suggests a consolidation of facilities or a move toward remote operations.

Detailed definition

The total present value of all future lease payments for operating leases, covering both short-term and long-term horizo...

Peer comparison

Used to compare the 'fixed charge' burden across companies with different strategies regarding owning versus leasing real estate.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_total

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$1.34B$1.30B$1.25B$1.21B$1.43B$1.36B$1.41B$1.38B$1.54B$1.54B$1.46B$1.42B$1.41B$1.52B$1.48B$1.53B$1.54B$1.49B$1.46B$1.42B
QoQ Change-3.2%-3.6%-3.6%+18.7%-4.7%+3.5%-2.2%+11.7%-0.5%-4.8%-3.2%-0.7%+7.8%-2.6%+3.7%+0.4%-2.8%-2.3%-2.9%
YoY Change+6.8%+5.1%+12.9%+14.5%+7.7%+12.5%+3.5%+2.5%-8.9%-1.3%+0.9%+8.1%+9.2%-1.5%-1.1%-7.4%
Range$1.21B$1.54B
CAGR+1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+4.0%
Median YoY Growth+4.3%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equinix, Inc.'s operating lease liabilities (total)?
Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) reported operating lease liabilities (total) of $1.42B in Q1 2026.
How has Equinix, Inc.'s operating lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
Equinix, Inc.'s operating lease liabilities (total) decreased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $1.53B to $1.42B.
What is the long-term trend for Equinix, Inc.'s operating lease liabilities (total)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Equinix, Inc.'s operating lease liabilities (total) has grown at a -0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.46B to $1.46B.
What does operating lease liabilities (total) mean?
The total amount of money the company is committed to paying for all its rented properties and equipment over time.