American Tower (American Tower) Change In Working Capital

: $-814 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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American Tower's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-207 Mil.

American Tower's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-814 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

American Tower Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Tower's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

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American Tower Annual Data

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Dec23

Change In Working Capital

-250.40

-423.60

102.10

-1,619.20

-813.90

American Tower Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Change In Working Capital																-149.80	-294.50	-179.30	-132.80	-207.30

American Tower Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-814 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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American Tower (American Tower) Business Description

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Address

116 Huntington Avenue, 11th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02116

Website

https://www.americantower.com

American Tower owns and operates more than 220,000 cell towers throughout the U.S., Asia, Latin America, Europe, and Africa. It also owns and/or operates 28 data centers in 10 U.S. markets after acquiring CoreSite. On its towers, the company has a very concentrated customer base, with most revenue in each market being generated by just the top few mobile carriers. The company operates more than 40,000 towers in the U.S., which accounted for roughly half of the company's total revenue in 2022. Outside the U.S., American Tower operates over 75,000 towers in India, almost 50,000 towers in Latin America (dominated by Brazil), 30,000 towers in Europe, and nearly 25,000 towers in Africa. American Tower operates as an REIT.

Executives

Joann A Reed	director	C/O AMERICAN TOWER CORP, 116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116
Eugene M Noel	officer: EVP & President, U.S. Tower	116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116
Robert D Hormats	director	85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Rodney M Smith	officer: EVP, CFO & Treasurer	116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116
Raymond P Dolan	director	108 GOVERNOR DRIVE, BASKING RIDGE NJ 00924
Samme L Thompson	director	C/O TELIT ASSOCIATES, INC., 333 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO IL 60601
Sanjay Goel	officer: EVP & President, Asia-Pacific	116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116
Ruth T Dowling	officer: EVP, Chief Admin Ofr, GC & Sec	116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116
Reeve Pamela D A	director	C/O AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION, 116 HUNTINGTON AVE, BOSTON MA 02116
Meyer Robert Joseph Jr	officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer	61 SCHOOL STREET, ARLINGTON MA 02476
Edmund Disanto	officer: EVP, Chief Admin Ofr, GC & Sec	C/O AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION, 116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Bruce L Tanner	director	214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Kelly C Chambliss	director	C/O CORESITE REALTY CORPORATION, 1001 17TH STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80202
Teresa Hillary Clarke	director	2850 GOLF ROAD, ROLLING MEADOWS IL 60008
David E Sharbutt	director	116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02116