10-Q Filing

AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/ CIK: 1053507 Q2 2021

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0001053507-21-000129`
Period End Date	20210630
Filing Date	20210729
Fiscal Year	2021
Fiscal Period	Q2
XBRL Instance	amt-20210630_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 96 Income Statement 88 Cash Flow Statement 88 Stockholders Equity 53 Comprehensive Income 48

Balance Sheet 96 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Common stock, par value (in usd per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in usd per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in usd per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.75B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	465.95M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	455.25M	shares	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$72.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	444.33M	shares	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$68.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$115.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	455.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$739.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	10.91M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	10.91M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$511.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$532.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$615.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.36B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$12.81B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$14.22B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$10.58B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$7.28B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$13.84B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$18.79B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$145.40M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$123.10M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$2.08B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$2.31B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$9.19B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$7.79B	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$400.10M	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$401.80M	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$47.23B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$41.52B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$58.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$139.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$193.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$582.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$544.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$207.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$221.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$723.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$539.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$2.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$789.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$549.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$390.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.95B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$32.95B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$28.50B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$8.04B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$1.89B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$1.57B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$859.50M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.13B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$984.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$42.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$51.95B	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$542.30M	USD	Point-in-time
REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$209.40M	USD	Point-in-time
REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$212.10M	USD	Point-in-time
REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$1.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 465,946 and 455,245 shares issued; and 455,031 and 444,330 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 465,946 and 455,245 shares issued; and 455,031 and 444,330 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$12.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$10.47B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-1.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-3.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-3.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (10,915 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.28B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (10,915 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.28B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$4.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$5.75B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$1.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$474.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$58.98B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$47.23B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 88 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-37.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$241.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$146.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-103.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$1.91B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$3.91B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$2.30B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$4.46B	USD	2 Qtrs
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$530.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$1.19B	USD	2 Qtrs
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$1.07B	USD	2 Qtrs
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$623.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$454.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$554.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$1.08B	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$927.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$207.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$389.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$188.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$406.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$38.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$39.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$52.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$90.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.48B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.22B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.78B	USD	2 Qtrs
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.43B	USD	2 Qtrs
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$849.20M	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$691.30M	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.68B	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$7.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$8.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$19.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$18.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$420.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$197.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$213.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$406.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss on retirement of long-term obligations	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on retirement of long-term obligations	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-25.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss on retirement of long-term obligations	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-34.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss on retirement of long-term obligations	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) (including foreign currency gains (losses) of $146.9, $(37.8), $241.6, and $(103.3) respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-106.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income (expense) (including foreign currency gains (losses) of $146.9, $(37.8), $241.6, and $(103.3) respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$272.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income (expense) (including foreign currency gains (losses) of $146.9, $(37.8), $241.6, and $(103.3) respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-42.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) (including foreign currency gains (losses) of $146.9, $(37.8), $241.6, and $(103.3) respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$177.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-28.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-528.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-154.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-231.80M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$899.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.52B	USD	2 Qtrs
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$820.70M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$459.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$72.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$32.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$11.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$123.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$747.90M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$867.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$1.40B	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$448.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$8.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.60M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS	`NetIncomeLoss`	$446.10M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.39B	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS	`NetIncomeLoss`	$746.30M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS	`NetIncomeLoss`	$861.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.01	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.66	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.94	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$3.11	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.00	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$3.10	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.93	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.65	USD	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	450.62M	shares	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	447.57M	shares	2 Qtrs
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	443.44M	shares	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	443.25M	shares	2 Qtrs
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	445.89M	shares	2 Qtrs
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	445.87M	shares	1 Quarter
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	449.39M	shares	2 Qtrs
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	452.35M	shares	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 88 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$32.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$9.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$747.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$867.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.40B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$448.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$454.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$554.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$1.08B	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$927.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$27.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$69.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$74.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$31.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on early retirement of long-term obligations	`ExtinguishmentOfDebtGainLossNetOfTax`	$-25.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss on early retirement of long-term obligations	`ExtinguishmentOfDebtGainLossNetOfTax`	$-34.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-169.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$209.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$224.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$110.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-14.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-900.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$219.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$226.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingLiabilities`	$52.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingLiabilities`	$110.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$2.04B	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.79B	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$602.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$424.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$8.88B	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$232.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$9.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$7.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment for investments in equity securities	`PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment for investments in equity securities	`PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi`	$25.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$3.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-9.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-638.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-9.51B	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$4.05B	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$6.51B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$3.83B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$3.48B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from term loans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	$2.35B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from term loans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	$1.94B	USD	2 Qtrs
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loan and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$8.32B	USD	2 Qtrs
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loan and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$6.01B	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$-225.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$-13.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$56.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from stock options and employee stock purchase plan	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$34.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from stock options and employee stock purchase plan	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$26.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$933.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$1.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$2.36B	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment for early retirement of long-term obligations	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$61.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment for early retirement of long-term obligations	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$33.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-93.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-123.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$524.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash provided by (used for) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-506.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash provided by (used for) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$7.59B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$13.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-115.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$139.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$528.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.58B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.86B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.58B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.86B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $32.4 AND $9.6, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$62.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $32.4 AND $9.6, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$67.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$395.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$388.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$28.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$27.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$20.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Settlement of third-party debt	`NotesReduction`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Settlement of third-party debt	`NotesReduction`	$5.00M	USD	2 Qtrs

Stockholders Equity 53 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$38.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$31.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$35.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$39.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of common stock- stock purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$6.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of common stock- stock purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of common stock- stock purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$6.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Issuance of common stock- stock purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Issuance of common stock	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues`	$2.36B	USD	2 Qtrs
Issuance of common stock	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues`	$2.36B	USD	1 Quarter
Treasury stock activity	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$56.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Treasury stock activity	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$10.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxLessAmountReclassifiedToAdditionalPaidInCapital`	$-1.31B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxLessAmountReclassifiedToAdditionalPaidInCapital`	$122.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxLessAmountReclassifiedToAdditionalPaidInCapital`	$-201.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxLessAmountReclassifiedToAdditionalPaidInCapital`	$4.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustment to noncontrolling interest	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalAdditionalInterestAcquisitionCosts`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustment to noncontrolling interest	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalAdditionalInterestAcquisitionCosts`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$215.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$214.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$200.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$1.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Redemption of noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromRedemptions`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalIncreaseInCarryingAmountOfRedeemablePreferredStock`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalIncreaseInCarryingAmountOfRedeemablePreferredStock`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$1.13B	USD	2 Qtrs
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$579.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$969.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$747.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$865.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.40B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$448.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 48 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$747.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$867.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.40B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$448.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized gains on cash flow hedges to net income, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification of unrealized gains on cash flow hedges to net income, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized gains on cash flow hedges to net income, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized gains on cash flow hedges to net income, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in fair value of cash flow hedges, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification of unrealized losses on cash flow hedges to net income, each net of tax expense of $0	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$-100.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax (benefit) expense of $(0.0), $0.0, $(0.0) and $0.0, respectively.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-204.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax (benefit) expense of $(0.0), $0.0, $(0.0) and $0.0, respectively.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$5.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax (benefit) expense of $(0.0), $0.0, $(0.0) and $0.0, respectively.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-1.34B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax (benefit) expense of $(0.0), $0.0, $(0.0) and $0.0, respectively.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$118.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.34B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$5.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-204.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$118.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$866.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-470.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$454.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.20B	USD	2 Qtrs
Allocation of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) resulting from purchases of noncontrolling interest and redeemable noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Allocation of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) resulting from purchases of noncontrolling interest and redeemable noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$142.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Allocation of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) resulting from purchases of noncontrolling interest and redeemable noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-47.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Allocation of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) resulting from purchases of noncontrolling interest and redeemable noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-47.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-23.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$1.25B	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-589.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$443.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$905.00M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.