American Tower Corp Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.63x

American Tower Corp cash flow quality index. American Tower Corp (AMT) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.63x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $1.40 Billion exceeds net income of $859.50 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See American Tower Corp financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.63x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$1.40 Billion
USD

Net Income

$859.50 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of American Tower Corp (2006–2025)

Cash flow quality index of American Tower Corp from 2006 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for American Tower Corp across 20 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore debt repayment capacity of American Tower Corp to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

American Tower Corp Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (2006–2025)

American Tower Corp cash flow quality index by year from 2006 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for American Tower Corp. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see American Tower Corp (AMT) cash conversion ratio.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 2.08x $5.46 Billion $2.63 Billion ▼ -10.4%
2024 2.32x $5.29 Billion $2.28 Billion ▼ -32.8%
2023 3.45x $4.72 Billion $1.37 Billion ▲ +58.6%
2022 2.18x $3.70 Billion $1.70 Billion ▲ +16.0%
2021 1.88x $4.82 Billion $2.57 Billion ▼ -18.2%
2020 2.29x $3.88 Billion $1.69 Billion ▲ +17.2%
2019 1.96x $3.75 Billion $1.92 Billion ▼ -33.9%
2018 2.96x $3.75 Billion $1.26 Billion ▲ +24.1%
2017 2.39x $2.93 Billion $1.23 Billion ▼ -14.3%
2016 2.79x $2.70 Billion $970.36 Million ▼ -14.2%
2015 3.25x $2.18 Billion $672.01 Million ▲ +22.2%
2014 2.66x $2.13 Billion $803.20 Million ▼ -19.9%
2013 3.32x $1.60 Billion $482.21 Million ▲ +39.3%
2012 2.38x $1.41 Billion $594.02 Million ▼ -22.0%
2011 3.05x $1.17 Billion $381.84 Million ▲ +11.7%
2010 2.73x $1.02 Billion $373.61 Million ▼ -19.8%
2009 3.41x $842.13 Million $247.13 Million ▲ +53.0%
2008 2.23x $773.26 Million $347.25 Million ▼ -81.9%
2007 12.30x $692.68 Million $56.32 Million ▼ -45.5%
2006 22.59x $620.74 Million $27.48 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.