Latest period
$1.47B
YoY change
-26.2%
5Y CAGR
-3.3%
Peak year (2022)
$2.03B
Latest annual
$1.47B
Cash on Hand history chart for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: $1.47B
Cash on Hand growth chart for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: -26.2%
Cash on Hand history table for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.47B | -26.2% | −$524.80M | ||
| 2024 | $2.00B | +14.0% | +$245.90M | ||
| 2023 | $1.75B | -13.5% | −$274.70M | ||
| 2022 | $2.03B | +4.0% | +$78.50M | ||
| 2021 | $1.95B | +11.7% | +$203.60M | ||
| 2020 | $1.75B | +16.3% | +$245.10M | ||
| 2019 | $1.50B | +24.2% | +$292.50M | ||
| 2018 | $1.21B | +50.5% | +$405.60M | ||
| 2017 | $803.10M | +1.5% | +$11.91M | ||
| 2016 | $791.19M | +146.7% | +$470.50M | ||
| 2015 | $320.69M | +0.3% | +$892.00K | ||
| 2014 | $319.79M | +2.4% | +$7.61M | ||
| 2013 | $312.19M | -16.7% | −$62.45M | ||
| 2012 | $374.64M | +6.3% | +$22.18M | ||
| 2011 | $352.46M | -62.1% | −$577.93M | ||
| 2010 | $930.39M | +261.9% | +$673.32M | ||
| 2009 | $257.07M | +77.2% | +$111.96M | ||
| 2008 | $145.10M | +259.6% | +$104.76M | ||
| 2007 | $40.35M | -86.7% | −$263.90M | ||
| 2006 | $304.25M | +170.0% | +$191.55M | ||
| 2005 | $112.70M | -47.7% | −$102.86M | ||
| 2004 | $215.56M | +104.4% | +$110.09M | ||
| 2003 | $105.47M | -17.1% | −$21.83M | ||
| 2002 | $127.29M | +254.0% | +$91.33M | ||
| 2001 | $35.96M | -56.2% | −$46.08M | ||
| 2000 | $82.04M | +225.4% | +$56.83M | ||
| 1999 | $25.21M | -86.5% | −$160.96M | ||
| 1998 | $186.18M | +3951.2% | +$181.58M | ||
| 1997 | $4.60M | — | — |
- 2025$1.47B-26.2%
- 2024$2.00B+14.0%
- 2023$1.75B-13.5%
- 2022$2.03B+4.0%
- 2021$1.95B+11.7%
- 2020$1.75B+16.3%
- 2019$1.50B+24.2%
- 2018$1.21B+50.5%
- 2017$803.10M+1.5%
- 2016$791.19M+146.7%
- 2015$320.69M+0.3%
- 2014$319.79M+2.4%
- 2013$312.19M-16.7%
- 2012$374.64M+6.3%
- 2011$352.46M-62.1%
- 2010$930.39M+261.9%
- 2009$257.07M+77.2%
- 2008$145.10M+259.6%
- 2007$40.35M-86.7%
- 2006$304.25M+170.0%
- 2005$112.70M-47.7%
- 2004$215.56M+104.4%
- 2003$105.47M-17.1%
- 2002$127.29M+254.0%
- 2001$35.96M-56.2%
- 2000$82.04M+225.4%
- 1999$25.21M-86.5%
- 1998$186.18M+3951.2%
- 1997$4.60M—
Cash on Hand values are taken from American Tower's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Cash on Hand at American Tower (AMT)
According to American Tower's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $1.47B. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
American Tower (AMT) most recent annual cash and short-term investments stands at $1.47B (2025) – declined 26.2% year-over-year.
American Tower cash and short-term investments has contracted on net over the period, with a -3.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
American Tower cash and short-term investments peaked at $2.03B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $1.47B in 2025 (27.3% below peak).
The record annual cash and short-term investments stands at $2.03B, reached in 2022; the historical low of $4.60M was recorded in 1997.
American Tower Cash on Hand by Year
American Tower Cash on Hand 2025: $1.47B
In 2025, American Tower reported cash and short-term investments of $1.47B, declined 26.2% below 2024.
American Tower Cash on Hand 2024: $2.00B
American Tower cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $2.00B, grew 14.0% from 2023.
American Tower Cash on Hand 2023: $1.75B
2023's cash and short-term investments for American Tower came in at $1.75B, declined 13.5% below 2022.
American Tower Cash on Hand 2022: $2.03B
American Tower posted cash and short-term investments of $2.03B in 2022, edged up 4.0% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
American Tower Cash on Hand 2021: $1.95B
American Tower cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $1.95B.
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