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Equinix

NASDAQ: EQIX · USD

Equinix cash flow and EPS—

Operating cash flow, capital investment, free cash flow and earnings per share.

Capital allocation

% of tracked cash uses

$510M
Equinix capital allocation. Quarterly values. Missing values are unavailable.
PeriodCapexAcquisitionsBuybacksDividendsDebt repaymentsTracked uses
FY 2010 Q2UnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
FY 2010 Q3100% · $143.941MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $143.941M
FY 2010 Q4UnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
FY 2011 Q1100% · $14.951MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $14.951M
FY 2011 Q289.27% · $349.039M10.73% · $41.954MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $390.993M
FY 2011 Q3100% · $131.525M0% · $0MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $131.525M
FY 2011 Q4100% · $4.073MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $4.073M
FY 2012 Q164.38% · $145.49MUnavailable5.91% · $13.364MUnavailable29.71% · $67.129M100% · $225.983M
FY 2012 Q295.08% · $196.484MUnavailable0% · $0MUnavailable4.92% · $10.17M100% · $206.654M
FY 2012 Q347.07% · $212.118MUnavailable0% · $0MUnavailable52.93% · $238.48M100% · $450.598M
FY 2012 Q4UnavailableUnavailable0% · $0MUnavailable100% · $13.332M100% · $13.332M
FY 2013 Q184.34% · $75.667MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable15.66% · $14.052M100% · $89.719M
FY 2013 Q287.14% · $122.863MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable12.86% · $18.139M100% · $141.002M
FY 2013 Q394.42% · $171.035MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable5.58% · $10.113M100% · $181.148M
FY 2013 Q4UnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $10.196M100% · $10.196M
FY 2014 Q164.84% · $105.907MUnavailable28.85% · $47.12MUnavailable6.32% · $10.317M100% · $163.344M
FY 2014 Q241.53% · $159.816MUnavailable54.11% · $208.263MUnavailable4.36% · $16.777M100% · $384.856M
FY 2014 Q374.64% · $156.003MUnavailable20.37% · $42.575MUnavailable4.98% · $10.416M100% · $208.994M
FY 2014 Q467.28% · $238.477MUnavailable0% · $0MUnavailable32.72% · $115.963M100% · $354.44M
FY 2015 Q162.3% · $198.649M3.21% · $10.247MUnavailable30.3% · $96.619M4.19% · $13.361M100% · $318.876M
FY 2015 Q226.9% · $221.342M0% · $0MUnavailable11.71% · $96.349M61.4% · $505.268M100% · $822.959M
FY 2015 Q366.5% · $216.046M0% · $0MUnavailable30.18% · $98.041M3.33% · $10.818M100% · $324.905M
FY 2015 Q426.26% · $232.082M26.63% · $235.306MUnavailable26.08% · $230.452M21.03% · $185.823M100% · $883.663M
FY 2016 Q16.91% · $197.7M55.99% · $1,601.627MUnavailable4.36% · $124.836M32.73% · $936.353M100% · $2,860.516M
FY 2016 Q261.17% · $249.867M0% · $0MUnavailable29.83% · $121.858M9% · $36.758M100% · $408.483M
FY 2016 Q347.68% · $279.477M28.3% · $165.901MUnavailable21.74% · $127.457M2.28% · $13.354M100% · $586.189M
FY 2016 Q4UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable20.83% · $125.312M79.17% · $476.423M100% · $601.735M
FY 2017 Q157.41% · $277.242M7.46% · $36.041MUnavailable30.67% · $148.083M4.45% · $21.51M100% · $482.876M
FY 2017 Q28.46% · $348.572M87.24% · $3,593.613MUnavailable3.79% · $156.3M0.5% · $20.795M100% · $4,119.28M
FY 2017 Q363.93% · $320.234MUnavailableUnavailable31.84% · $159.5M4.23% · $21.215M100% · $500.949M
FY 2017 Q4Unavailable12.37% · $334.754MUnavailable5.82% · $157.583M81.81% · $2,214.278M100% · $2,706.615M
FY 2018 Q164.37% · $349.729M0% · $0MUnavailable34.42% · $186.999M1.21% · $6.599M100% · $543.327M
FY 2018 Q233.52% · $520.239M53.55% · $830.993MUnavailable11.72% · $181.8M1.21% · $18.816M100% · $1,551.848M
FY 2018 Q348.04% · $545.541MUnavailableUnavailable16.38% · $186M35.58% · $404.083M100% · $1,135.624M
FY 2018 Q477.09% · $680.665M0.06% · $0.502MUnavailable20.82% · $183.858M2.04% · $17.975M100% · $883M
FY 2019 Q162.01% · $363.967M0% · $0MUnavailable34.86% · $204.603M3.12% · $18.334M100% · $586.904M
FY 2019 Q263.04% · $444.171M4.85% · $34.143MUnavailable29.58% · $208.449M2.54% · $17.878M100% · $704.641M
FY 2019 Q370.74% · $556.822M0% · $0MUnavailable27.03% · $212.752M2.23% · $17.584M100% · $787.158M
FY 2019 Q475.67% · $714.561M0% · $0MUnavailable22.28% · $210.36M2.06% · $19.431M100% · $944.352M
FY 2020 Q136.03% · $400.941M42.98% · $478.287MUnavailable20.98% · $233.479MUnavailable100% · $1,112.707M
FY 2020 Q267.13% · $481.948MUnavailableUnavailable32.87% · $236.008MUnavailable100% · $717.956M
FY 2020 Q370.14% · $565.285M0% · $0MUnavailable29.86% · $240.69MUnavailable100% · $805.975M
FY 2020 Q447.03% · $834.33M39.57% · $702.024MUnavailable13.4% · $237.756MUnavailable100% · $1,774.11M
FY 2021 Q168.18% · $563.598M0% · $0MUnavailable31.82% · $263.039MUnavailable100% · $826.637M
FY 2021 Q272.84% · $692.232M0% · $0MUnavailable27.16% · $258.053MUnavailable100% · $950.285M
FY 2021 Q361.71% · $678.277M14.42% · $158.498MUnavailable23.87% · $262.362MUnavailable100% · $1,099.137M
FY 2021 Q475.91% · $817.405M0% · $0MUnavailable24.09% · $259.455MUnavailable100% · $1,076.86M
FY 2022 Q158.75% · $412.518MUnavailableUnavailable41.25% · $289.669MUnavailable100% · $702.187M
FY 2022 Q263.14% · $484.83MUnavailableUnavailable36.86% · $283.048MUnavailable100% · $767.878M
FY 2022 Q359.8% · $552.729M8.69% · $80.342MUnavailable31.5% · $291.169MUnavailable100% · $924.24M
FY 2022 Q474.22% · $827.927M0% · $0MUnavailable25.78% · $287.573MUnavailable100% · $1,115.5M
FY 2023 Q161.89% · $529.6MUnavailableUnavailable38.11% · $326.162MUnavailable100% · $855.762M
FY 2023 Q266.59% · $638.159MUnavailableUnavailable33.41% · $320.243MUnavailable100% · $958.402M
FY 2023 Q365.55% · $617.539M0% · $0MUnavailable34.45% · $324.587MUnavailable100% · $942.126M
FY 2023 Q471.18% · $995.72M0% · $0MUnavailable28.82% · $403.176MUnavailable100% · $1,398.896M
FY 2024 Q163.18% · $707MUnavailableUnavailable36.82% · $412MUnavailable100% · $1,119M
FY 2024 Q261.54% · $648MUnavailableUnavailable38.46% · $405MUnavailable100% · $1,053M
FY 2024 Q363.68% · $724M0% · $0MUnavailable36.32% · $413MUnavailable100% · $1,137M
FY 2024 Q470.5% · $987M0% · $0MUnavailable29.5% · $413MUnavailable100% · $1,400M
FY 2025 Q161.58% · $750MUnavailableUnavailable38.42% · $468MUnavailable100% · $1,218M
FY 2025 Q268.25% · $989MUnavailableUnavailable31.75% · $460MUnavailable100% · $1,449M
FY 2025 Q370.87% · $1,136M0% · $0MUnavailable29.13% · $467MUnavailable100% · $1,603M
FY 2025 Q473.04% · $1,436M3.51% · $69MUnavailable23.45% · $461MUnavailable100% · $1,966M
FY 2026 Q170.76% · $1,256MUnavailableUnavailable29.24% · $519MUnavailable100% · $1,775M
FY 2026 Q2UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable100% · $510MUnavailable100% · $510M
Jun 30, 2010 through Jun 30, 2026

Operating cash flow

USD millions

$1,067M

Capital expenditures

USD millions

—

Free cash flow

USD millions

—

Stock-based compensation

USD millions

$145M

SBC / free cash flow

% · FCF before SBC deduction

—

SBC / operating cash flow

%

13.59%

Software & intangible investment

USD millions

—

Separately disclosed software and intangible investment is unavailable in the extracted statements for this period.

Diluted EPS

USD per share

$4.83

Quarterly data

Equinix cash-flow history. Each metric has its own unit. A dash means inputs are missing or the calculation is undefined.
Fiscal periodEndedOperating cash flowUSD millionsCapital expendituresUSD millionsFree cash flowUSD millionsStock-based compensationUSD millionsSBC / free cash flow%SBC / operating cash flow%Software & intangible investmentUSD millionsDiluted EPSUSD per share
FY 2026 Q2Jun 30, 20261,067——145—13.59%—$4.83
FY 2026 Q1Mar 31, 20267171,256-539128—17.85%—$4.2
FY 2025 Q4Dec 31, 20251,1441,436-292128—11.19%——
FY 2025 Q3Sep 30, 20251,0141,136-122130—12.82%—$3.81
FY 2025 Q2Jun 30, 2025944989-45127—13.45%—$3.75
FY 2025 Q1Mar 31, 202580975059113191.53%13.97%—$3.5
FY 2024 Q4Dec 31, 2024981987-6114—11.62%——
FY 2024 Q3Sep 30, 202475872434122358.82%16.09%—$3.1
FY 2024 Q2Jun 30, 202491264826412547.35%13.71%—$3.16
FY 2024 Q1Mar 31, 2024598707-109101—16.89%—$2.43
FY 2023 Q4Dec 31, 2023998.71995.722.99105.833,534.7%10.6%——
FY 2023 Q3Sep 30, 2023785.18617.54167.6498.4558.73%12.54%—$2.93
FY 2023 Q2Jun 30, 2023741.3638.16103.14104.55101.36%14.1%—$2.21
FY 2023 Q1Mar 31, 2023691.41529.6161.8198.7261.01%14.28%—$2.77
FY 2022 Q4Dec 31, 2022760.19827.93-67.74107.52—14.14%——
FY 2022 Q3Sep 30, 2022820.29552.73267.56101.8338.06%12.41%—$2.3
FY 2022 Q2Jun 30, 2022801.58484.83316.75104.6833.05%13.06%—$2.37
FY 2022 Q1Mar 31, 2022581.12412.52168.6189.9553.35%15.48%—$1.62
FY 2021 Q4Dec 31, 2021892.11817.4174.796.38129.02%10.8%——
FY 2021 Q3Sep 30, 2021664.75678.28-13.5394.71—14.25%—$1.68
FY 2021 Q2Jun 30, 2021599.2692.23-93.0394.34—15.74%—$0.76
FY 2021 Q1Mar 31, 2021391.16563.6-172.4478.35—20.03%—$1.74
FY 2020 Q4Dec 31, 2020686.15834.33-148.1879.36—11.57%—$0.57
FY 2020 Q3Sep 30, 2020532.16565.29-33.1275.25—14.14%—$0.74
FY 2020 Q2Jun 30, 2020574.69481.9592.7475.8481.78%13.2%—$1.52
FY 2020 Q1Mar 31, 2020516.83400.94115.8964.555.66%12.48%—$1.38
FY 2019 Q4Dec 31, 2019529.67714.56-184.8962.13—11.73%—$1.46
FY 2019 Q3Sep 30, 2019498.99556.82-57.8363.87—12.8%—$1.41
FY 2019 Q2Jun 30, 2019542.92444.1798.7561.5262.3%11.33%—$1.69
FY 2019 Q1Mar 31, 2019421.14363.9757.1749.0285.74%11.64%—$1.44
FY 2018 Q4Dec 31, 2018558.63680.67-122.0440.87—7.32%—$1.36
FY 2018 Q3Sep 30, 2018417.16545.54-128.3847.59—11.41%—$1.55
FY 2018 Q2Jun 30, 2018538.73520.2418.4949.73268.94%9.23%—$0.85
FY 2018 Q1Mar 31, 2018300.91349.73-48.8242.54—14.14%—$0.79
FY 2017 Q4Dec 31, 2017494.88——45.9—9.27%—$0.82
FY 2017 Q3Sep 30, 2017390.51320.2370.2845.6564.96%11.69%—$1.02
FY 2017 Q2Jun 30, 2017306.47348.57-42.145.63—14.89%—$0.58
FY 2017 Q1Mar 31, 2017247.37277.24-29.8738.32—15.49%—$0.57
FY 2016 Q4Dec 31, 2016299.31——39.84—13.31%—$0.86
FY 2016 Q3Sep 30, 2016334.17279.4854.742.3577.42%12.67%—$0.72
FY 2016 Q2Jun 30, 2016278.83249.8728.9639.32135.78%14.1%—$0.64
FY 2016 Q1Mar 31, 2016104.27197.7-93.4334.06—32.67%—$-0.46
FY 2015 Q4Dec 31, 2015235.12232.083.0433.871,115.55%14.4%—$0.18
FY 2015 Q3Sep 30, 2015214.4216.05-1.6433.97—15.84%—$0.71
FY 2015 Q2Jun 30, 2015212.46221.34-8.8833.99—16%—$1.03
FY 2015 Q1Mar 31, 2015232.81198.6534.1630.6189.61%13.15%—$1.34
FY 2014 Q4Dec 31, 2014—238.48—31.52———$-6.42
FY 2014 Q3Sep 30, 2014216.4415660.4427.6645.77%12.78%—$0.79
FY 2014 Q2Jun 30, 201498.96159.82-60.8533.83—34.18%—$0.22
FY 2014 Q1Mar 31, 2014171.72105.9165.8124.9837.96%14.55%—$0.81
FY 2013 Q4Dec 31, 2013166.71370.16-203.4627.63—16.57%—$0.88
FY 2013 Q3Sep 30, 2013206.56171.0435.5328.4179.98%13.76%—$0.83
FY 2013 Q2Jun 30, 2013147.16122.8624.324.1999.58%16.44%—$-0.58
FY 2013 Q1Mar 31, 201384.1875.678.5122.7266.65%26.97%—$0.71
FY 2012 Q4Dec 31, 2012209.1802.47-593.3721.92—10.48%—$0.88
FY 2012 Q3Sep 30, 2012102.15212.12-109.9722.58—22.11%—$0.58
FY 2012 Q2Jun 30, 2012194.78196.48-1.720.55—10.55%—$0.73
FY 2012 Q1Mar 31, 2012125.99145.49-19.519.1—15.16%—$0.71
FY 2011 Q4Dec 31, 2011187.624.07183.5518.4710.06%9.85%—$0.35
FY 2011 Q3Sep 30, 2011141.87131.5310.3419.21185.66%13.54%—$0.2
FY 2011 Q2Jun 30, 2011140.35349.04-208.6918.32—13.05%—$0.64
FY 2011 Q1Mar 31, 2011117.7714.95102.8215.5415.11%13.19%—$0.53
FY 2010 Q4Dec 31, 2010122.89421.19-298.2917.47—14.22%——
FY 2010 Q3Sep 30, 2010113.26143.94-30.6816.95—14.97%—$0.24
FY 2010 Q2Jun 30, 201056.91——18.1—31.8%—$-0.05
Sources and calculations

Financial inputs from company filings. Last checked Oct 18, 2026. A dash means missing inputs or an undefined calculation.

Period changes use the preceding fiscal quarter or year. Percentage changes divide by the absolute prior value; a zero or missing baseline has no percentage change. Percentage metrics show changes in percentage points.

FCF subtracts reported cash capital investment. PPE purchases are preferred; the productive-assets fallback also includes software and intangibles. Acquisitions and noncash lease additions are excluded. EPS and weighted shares are not summed across quarters. Annual figures use annual reports.

SBC / FCF always uses FCF before SBC deduction; both SBC ratios compare amounts from the same period. A zero or negative cash-flow denominator is undefined, and values above 100% are retained.

Each reported nonnegative cash use / sum of available tracked nonnegative cash uses × 100. Missing categories are omitted, never set to zero. This is the composition of tracked uses, not a complete cash-flow reconciliation or a percentage of OCF. SBC is noncash and excluded. Negative amounts are excluded as reversals or net receipts; they are not converted to spending. Annual bars use reported annual amounts. Turning off a category hides its share without changing the denominator. Debt repayments prefer a reported aggregate, with long-term or convertible-only scope identified in the tooltip. Acquisitions are net of cash acquired. Dividend payments use the aggregate where reported, including dividend equivalents when part of that concept.

The SBC option subtracts reported share-based compensation from FCF as an economic-cost scenario. Missing SBC never becomes zero.

Market prices: Yahoo Finance · EQIX, USD. Latest completed close Sep 25, 2026. Price data retrieved Sep 28, 2026.

Operating cash flow
Reported net cash provided by or used in operating activities.
Capital expenditures
Reported cash capital investment. Uses purchases of property, plant and equipment where disclosed; otherwise purchases of productive assets, which can also include software and intangibles. Excludes acquisitions and noncash lease additions.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow − reported cash capital investment. PPE purchases are preferred; the productive-assets fallback also includes software and intangibles. Reflects the SBC option and can differ from issuer-defined FCF.
Stock-based compensation
Reported share-based compensation addback in the cash-flow statement. Missing disclosure is not treated as zero.
SBC / free cash flow
Reported share-based compensation / (operating cash flow − cash capital investment) × 100, for the same fiscal period. Always uses FCF before SBC deduction. Zero or negative FCF is undefined; values above 100% are retained.
SBC / operating cash flow
Reported share-based compensation / reported operating cash flow × 100, for the same fiscal period. Zero or negative operating cash flow is undefined. Unaffected by the SBC deduction scenario.
Software & intangible investment
Separately tagged payments for capitalized software under US GAAP, or purchases of intangible assets under IFRS. This optional disclosure is not inferred from total capex or deducted a second time from FCF.
Diluted EPS
Reported diluted earnings per share, normalized for recorded subsequent stock splits. Quarterly EPS is never subtracted from annual or YTD EPS.