American Tower Corp (AMT) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 1.63x

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. Explore AMT long-term asset investment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

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

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

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for American Tower Corp across 20 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is American Tower Corp's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

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

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for American Tower Corp. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see AMT company net worth.

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.