American tower corporation (AMT)
CashFlow / Quarterly
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CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income

418,600

569,400

505,300

434,300

407,600

292,700

377,300

314,400

280,300

194,800

334,700

388,500

307,400

232,894

263,735

192,464

281,307

221,588

97,740

157,180

195,492

181,597

206,630

221,659

193,313

73,925

163,222

84,113

160,948

118,153

231,825

33,689

210,358

196,434

-19,726

113,171

91,961

83,703

93,601

99,819

96,483

64,302

67,579

56,487

58,759

Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities
Depreciation, amortization and accretion

472,300

449,800

442,800

448,900

436,900

765,900

448,900

449,700

446,300

466,100

432,300

396,400

421,100

388,202

397,999

397,765

341,634

352,328

341,096

328,356

263,520

263,546

249,066

245,427

245,763

244,811

184,922

184,608

185,804

178,488

144,061

172,072

149,655

143,615

142,113

138,558

131,231

124,105

115,383

110,403

110,835

106,745

105,543

102,463

99,868

Amortization of operating leases

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Stock-based compensation expense

47,700

23,500

23,500

21,900

42,500

26,200

43,800

24,800

42,700

22,100

24,400

25,800

36,200

19,688

20,226

21,907

28,079

18,249

18,345

24,045

29,861

18,445

18,269

18,835

24,604

14,983

15,058

17,055

21,042

12,329

13,058

13,551

13,045

11,252

12,140

11,687

12,358

12,409

13,354

13,227

13,565

10,546

12,950

12,836

24,338

Loss on early retirement of long-term obligations

-34,600

0

0

-22,100

-100

-3,300

0

0

0

-300

-14,200

-300

-55,400

370

0

830

0

-1,007

0

-75,068

-3,725

-4,826

2,716

-1,031

-238

0

0

0

-35,288

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

11,500

-109,200

-96,800

-

-43,600

4,900

45,300

-

-66,706

-41,013

-12,451

-

-67,881

-9,222

-66,309

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

22,666

10,796

23,093

-

80,850

-54,920

23,367

(Increase) decrease in restricted cash

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8,044

-9,165

-3,005

-

6,833

1,376

-28,180

16,038

-23,754

-8,153

8,347

-9,986

34,742

50,544

-22,583

25,807

4,776

-17,573

13,490

-12,692

1,097

-7,716

7,444

1,947

-4,661

4,746

2,909

-3,376

-6,065

-7,780

9,609

Changes in assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:
Other Noncash Income (Expense)

-81,600

-

-

-

-28,900

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-25,189

-43,576

-5,060

-

-36,460

-135,442

7,496

-

33,005

-84,318

-28,342

-

185,503

48,448

53,335

-

69,831

40,218

34,625

-

58,062

50,559

38,525

Increase in net deferred rent balances

56,200

83,900

88,600

5,700

5,300

63,700

13,200

6,800

3,900

88,400

34,500

36,400

35,100

79,938

16,831

18,760

16,171

85,981

22,366

21,579

25,074

56,770

19,167

24,900

21,393

61,995

30,677

26,211

26,806

71,923

32,706

30,801

28,789

-213,868

24,817

22,353

22,704

-154,630

30,128

25,706

-6,430

-27,977

-2,995

-2,617

-2,717

Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net

-1,000

-

-

-

-20,200

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Reduction in operating lease liability

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other non-current liabilities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-68,691

14,187

27,468

30,573

-12,186

14,254

-16,201

19,941

Increase in assets

210,800

-

32,100

19,400

33,000

-

74,700

-26,500

95,400

-

163,600

61,700

40,300

-

-24,121

2,449

30,535

-

7,356

96,400

2,779

-

14,458

-14,976

43,449

-

49,038

2,855

7,374

-

69,615

21,648

-55,126

-

31,978

13,427

13,486

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Increase (decrease) in liabilities

11,200

-

-2,700

57,600

-112,800

-

-17,300

22,200

25,000

-

12,700

86,600

-21,200

-

-80,797

107,529

-56,258

-

18,648

52,014

-49,304

-

10,657

67,043

80,793

-

74,717

48,877

10,047

-

104,830

35,420

44,454

-

28,522

-8,278

38,565

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by operating activities

800,000

993,700

937,200

1,036,600

785,100

1,263,200

753,300

940,000

791,800

789,000

663,800

794,600

678,200

723,269

667,115

747,804

563,512

623,285

507,155

526,530

509,930

564,983

497,224

595,800

476,582

454,604

359,922

390,485

394,036

297,844

353,672

360,858

402,017

315,944

290,660

275,522

283,816

246,358

258,223

262,747

253,649

192,727

240,053

203,608

205,738

Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities

214,400

266,700

260,300

243,500

220,800

302,800

185,500

226,400

198,500

248,600

183,500

203,400

168,100

207,326

155,747

165,205

154,222

210,782

206,896

151,938

159,184

251,051

257,106

252,356

213,891

276,283

167,644

156,700

123,905

191,022

150,624

105,370

121,032

125,927

160,508

138,679

97,901

118,184

95,970

77,453

55,057

67,835

68,573

64,227

49,627

Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired

49,300

2,272,000

553,100

43,400

91,100

443,600

101,300

663,100

673,400

1,050,100

99,700

79,400

777,800

101,385

93,448

1,215,594

873

344,895

945,959

649,300

20,946

685,701

9,409

252,766

62,761

4,096,106

54,488

66,076

245,094

1,175,241

289,854

373,457

159,403

1,100,101

328,018

275,206

617,348

315,336

451,798

43,985

88,487

134,428

67,909

92,121

1,145

Payment for Verizon transaction

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-48

0

93

4,655

605

-1,521

2,397

5,058,019

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets

5,800

5,100

9,700

113,800

254,900

155,200

202,500

810,500

84,000

4,600

2,900

3,400

3,800

8,641

1,858

1,417

1,184

30,086

220,745

708,785

72,684

981,435

114,609

200,559

138,228

393,825

-89

20,828

7,150

15,975

165,730

191,882

1,095

4,748

4,341

11,693

49,189

12,382

3,052

2,362

3,926

43,874

1,155

1,251

1,144

Payments for short-term investments

0

0

0

94,400

261,500

82,100

119,400

474,700

478,100

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

11,480

195,282

733,481

82,557

934,630

128,002

181,421

151,263

377,043

13,343

22,231

14,650

21,965

132,167

188,089

10,085

22,178

6,254

2,121

12,037

15,772

15,482

8,942

12,001

-

-

-

-

Deposits and other

-4,500

53,100

6,400

-100

4,800

21,100

8,400

8,700

14,600

-3,700

15,700

14,800

-21,800

15,276

-4,536

-21,590

26,950

-253

-1,034

1,690

1,397

-43,809

2,161

59,765

1,369

-140,908

121,300

967

129

11,866

442

579

1,871

-12,277

11,905

-21,556

-3,567

4,832

12,052

8,212

-939

-5,669

-2,727

8,176

-1,120

Cash used for investing activities

-253,400

-2,586,700

-810,100

-267,400

-323,300

-694,400

-212,100

-562,400

-1,280,600

-1,290,400

-296,000

-294,200

-920,300

-316,098

-242,801

-1,357,885

-185,516

-537,423

-1,124,837

-830,021

-5,249,419

-846,138

-266,605

-545,749

-291,056

-4,214,699

-356,864

-225,146

-376,628

-1,384,119

-407,357

-475,613

-291,296

-1,231,181

-502,344

-382,757

-674,530

-441,742

-572,250

-136,230

-150,680

-198,685

-132,600

-163,273

-48,508

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-4,494

5,793

-8,636

718

8,282

0

0

-

-

-

-172

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Borrowings under credit facilities

2,642,300

2,420,000

710,000

920,000

1,700,000

350,000

250,000

915,000

1,748,300

1,692,400

1,158,400

511,600

1,997,000

846,517

202,611

1,366,168

31,504

398,769

987,523

1,590,308

3,150,000

1,402,000

425,000

360,000

0

0

3,258,000

0

249,000

1,257,000

0

0

1,325,000

725,000

180,014

100,000

0

43,409

382,153

0

75,000

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net

1,496,000

1,347,000

0

2,288,100

1,241,600

0

0

584,900

0

-

-

-

-

17

998,880

990,040

1,247,463

2

0

1,492,298

0

0

646,204

0

769,640

0

1,238,438

0

983,354

0

0

0

698,670

499,290

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from term loan

750,000

0

0

0

1,300,000

0

0

0

1,500,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

500,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from term loan

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

21,433

61,023

16,676

131,969

50,573

30,241

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from other borrowings

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

99,037

0

0

3,033

374,717

11,971

16,000

0

157,200

2,972

0

17,127

-

-1

0

101,129

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of securities in securitization transaction

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

500,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

1,778,496

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loan and finance leases

4,351,200

1,552,900

259,200

3,387,300

4,025,900

555,600

71,800

1,672,500

2,584,900

2,188,700

1,169,000

1,493,300

1,633,400

977,055

1,258,230

1,469,802

1,388,613

300,690

161,309

3,440,630

2,490,771

974,710

1,089,706

922,096

916,632

1,631,885

766,755

955

2,937,744

3,199

2,909

633,611

2,018,847

188,264

79,561

890

126,669

261,706

582,971

78,351

60,709

576,555

97,160

256,329

1,155

Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders, net

-13,500

23,400

2,400

-200

-13,800

28,700

-400

-13,600

-300

-

-600

-100

265,400

239,200

-197

-229

-274

2,751

4,832

-246

-137

3,652

5,737

-137

-154

-137

-137

10,063

7,658

4,261

2,024

43,149

3,327

53,697

87,183

-6,589

6,589

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of common stock

39,700

19,600

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

96,600

28,300

494,200

147,200

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

70,387

62,145

12,480

45,995

5,895

-9,827

20,665

46,304

159,515

103,860

127,723

80,166

149,921

141,695

58,836

23,618

123,925

61,084

4,661

Proceeds from stock options

11,100

12,800

36,100

29,400

27,200

44,800

13,900

20,200

20,000

14,000

23,100

45,700

36,900

15,899

16,240

45,779

14,582

21,376

11,960

12,258

5,106

14,338

17,200

16,943

13,795

12,523

13,221

13,612

6,140

12,616

11,691

15,519

15,615

24,716

20,698

30,055

10,173

16,166

32,263

42,610

47,469

29,986

19,886

7,203

8,898

Distributions paid on common stock

454,900

420,800

407,100

398,000

377,100

348,400

339,500

331,300

304,300

283,500

274,600

264,500

250,400

234,134

225,402

216,580

209,984

194,888

186,246

177,729

152,037

142,718

134,644

126,715

554

224,976

106,727

102,984

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions paid on preferred stock

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

18,900

18,900

18,900

26,800

26,800

26,756

26,781

26,782

26,781

26,734

26,781

23,210

7,875

7,875

8,138

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-27

0

-63

2,440,390

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-46

0

-63

1,338,009

0

-221

583,326

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payment for early retirement of long-term obligations

33,500

0

0

21,000

0

-

-

-

-

0

13,500

0

61,800

-25

0

125

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

29,234

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Deferred financing costs and other financing activities

-88,200

-21,500

-9,400

-28,000

-76,700

-9,200

7,700

-12,500

-42,600

-12,000

100

-6,300

-21,800

2,923

-6,159

2,061

-25,325

4,514

3,970

-11,726

-22,558

-2,541

-9,215

-1,057

-21,857

-83

4,451

-3,080

-10,561

16,542

-576

-20,176

-9,463

-7,502

-37,746

31,189

-1,025

-5,942

-5,863

-77

-274

-5,654

-409

-9,620

-99

Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest

524,400

-

-

-

425,700

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchase of noncontrolling interest

-

-

-

-

-

20,500

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash used for financing activities

-606,000

1,696,300

72,800

-597,000

-650,400

-573,400

-222,700

-628,900

817,300

500,900

-323,300

-448,500

157,900

-126,027

-303,532

696,323

-366,064

-39,348

642,231

230,090

4,760,127

327,246

-212,605

-96,331

-152,901

30,806

3,589,619

-129,489

34,629

1,058,271

-58,195

142,850

27,440

1,081,830

61,645

80,146

-137,526

710,372

374,821

-177,513

2,650

23,513

-201,608

-19,830

2,983

Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash

-118,300

26,400

-37,600

14,100

-16,600

16,200

4,700

-57,500

-4,500

700

-3,100

3,100

6,000

-17,216

-962

-12,107

3,785

-31,226

-11,847

24,703

-10,730

-28,212

-5,360

-4,200

7,238

-17,488

-771

-29,109

21,051

14,310

12,255

-17,416

2,906

-13,908

-4,997

-3,192

7,100

-2,903

8,191

1,002

-25

64

192

94

-252

NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH

-177,700

129,700

162,300

186,300

-205,200

11,600

323,200

-308,800

324,000

200

41,400

55,000

-78,200

263,928

119,820

74,135

15,717

15,288

12,702

-48,698

9,908

17,879

12,654

-50,480

39,863

-3,746,777

3,591,906

6,741

73,088

-13,694

-99,625

10,679

141,067

152,685

-155,036

-30,281

-521,140

512,085

68,985

-49,994

105,594

17,619

-93,963

20,599

159,961

CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $0.1 AND $0.3, RESPECTIVELY)

35,100

-

33,100

41,000

36,900

-

30,700

19,900

24,700

-

27,300

37,300

23,100

-

21,455

31,045

19,368

-

100,320

15,197

14,714

-

16,603

16,682

19,094

-

6,019

3,610

13,543

-

15,689

13,673

-897

-

20,513

14,818

13,477

-

11,664

3,358

7,899

-

13,764

11,502

7,494

CASH PAID FOR INTEREST

262,000

-

202,200

170,300

249,000

-

258,300

153,900

228,600

-

232,300

121,000

231,000

-

227,502

111,306

177,574

-

180,976

92,081

199,022

-

168,147

115,760

154,497

-

101,830

86,064

95,251

-

93,782

93,725

77,936

-

74,457

70,614

50,806

-

34,314

74,083

35,842

-

40,686

80,770

39,111

Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements

13,100

-

18,800

18,000

16,000

-

12,900

16,800

9,700

-

11,700

10,100

11,900

-

15,398

11,693

9,958

-

9,360

6,116

4,394

-

9,417

8,284

6,301

-

6,777

4,927

4,495

-

6,198

4,955

1,066

-

2,135

2,370

555

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities

15,000

-

-43,300

56,100

17,700

-

-21,300

14,900

29,300

-

12,300

-1,400

10,100

-

-526

-13,497

-22,586

-

13,929

-47,131

26,499

-

1,111

7,150

7,809

-

66

15,451

1,691

-

5,750

-14,791

7,813

-

12,983

-17,403

8,915

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Settlement of third-party debt

5,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-