GDS Holdings Ltd

Annual Trend FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 TTM
Cash flows from operating activities:
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Net loss (income) from discontinued operations $161.6m $359.4m ($4.1b)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent ($276.4m) ($442.1m)
($666.4m) -50.74%
($1.2b) -78.15%
($1.3b) -6.88%
($4.3b) -238.09%
$3.4b +179.84%
$949.6m -72.28%
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic ($403.4m)
($326.9m) +18.96%
($430.3m) -31.62%
($500.2m) -16.25%
($737.7m) -47.49%
($1.3b) -78.10%
($1.5b) -14.91%
($4.3b) -187.68%
$3.4b +177.61%
$895.3m -73.44%
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest ($326.9m) ($430.3m) ($442.1m) ($669.2m) ($1.2b) ($1.3b) ($4.3b) $3.3b $959.4m
Depreciation and amortization $227.4m $378.1m $741.5m $1.1b $1.6b $2.6b $3.2b $3.5b $3.2b $3.5b $3.5b
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs $11.6m $16.8m $20.0m $16.3m $36.6m
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts $5.9m $48.1m $61.4m $99.4m
Amortization of Intangible Assets $13.9m $25.1m $53.0m $58.3m $68.7m $192.5m $235.3m $314.8m $214.4m $196.7m
Depreciation $212.9m $352.5m $682.5m $1.1b $1.5b $2.4b $2.9b $3.2b $3.0b $3.3b $3.5b
Amortization of debt issuance and commitment cost $61.4m $99.4m $160.7m $200.1m $154.9m $152.3m $110.7m $96.7m
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) ($10.6m) ($11.6m) ($36.6m) ($50.2m) ($89.7m) ($48.5m) ($99.2m) ($295.9m) ($181.6m) ($97.3m) ($97.3m)
Deferred tax benefit ($10.6m) ($11.6m) ($36.6m) ($50.2m) ($89.7m) ($48.5m) ($99.2m) ($295.9m) ($181.6m) ($97.3m)
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense $64.2m $59.8m $105.9m $189.8m $333.7m $391.3m $290.8m $336.6m $296.5m $283.4m $305.2m
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense $64.2m $59.8m $105.9m $189.8m $333.7m $391.3m $290.8m $336.6m $296.5m $283.4m $305.2m
Share-based compensation expenses $64.2m $59.8m $105.9m $189.8m $333.7m $391.3m $290.8m $336.6m $296.5m $283.4m $305.2m
Goodwill, Impairment Loss $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1.6b
Operating Lease, Impairment Loss $80.6m $80.6m $154.5m
Impairment losses of long-lived assets $0 $0 $12.8m $3.0b $0 $1.6b
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments ($1.2m) ($3.4m) ($968k) ($9.9m) $110k ($347k) $715.9m
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) $284k $435k $5.4m $5.6m $5.0m ($1.6m) $1.9m $13.7m $21.8m $7.2m
Share of results of equity method investees $1.2m $3.4m $968k $9.9m ($110k) $347k ($715.9m)
Gains on disposal of equity investments and subsidiaries ($5.0m) ($2.4b)
Cash paid for equity investments ($6.0m) ($4.5m) ($3.0m) ($3.4m) ($3.0m) ($794.8m)
Receipts from disposal of equity investments and subsidiaries $23.6m $39.0m $3.0b
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable $79.4m $134.6m $157.7m $342.2m $465.2m $38.0m $678.8m $156.3m $665.9m ($502.0m) $116.5m
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) $241k $274k $2.0m $10.1m $9.9m $18.3m ($13.2m) $18.8m $116.5m
Accounts receivable ($79.4m) ($134.6m) ($157.7m) ($342.2m) ($465.2m) ($38.0m) ($678.8m) ($156.3m) ($665.9m) $502.0m $116.5m
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable $43.8m $33.9m $25.3m $22.5m $119.2m $35.5m $189.7m $18.0m ($15.6m) $5.4m $5.4m
Accrued expenses and other payables $22.0m ($80.3m) ($56.7m) ($20.4m) ($139.9m) ($121.8m) ($123.5m) ($70.4m) $104.0m ($11.2m)
Purchases of property and equipment, accrued but unpaid $987.8m $1.7b $4.3b $4.6b $8.0b $9.7b $7.8b $6.0b $3.2b $4.7b ($4.5b)
Deferred revenue $15.0m $17.5m $31.4m $6.3m $24.5m $49.6m $1.8m ($45.7m) $23.9m
Other current assets ($20.5m) $11.5m ($11.5m) ($8.1m) $65.8m ($55.5m) $3.9m ($3.8m) $109.8m ($119.4m) ($101.3m)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities ($150.2m)
($174.6m) -16.23%
($12.9m) +92.61%
$293.4m +2372.94%
$320.9m +9.36%
$1.2b +274.39%
$2.9b +137.90%
$2.1b -27.74%
$1.9b -6.14%
$3.4b +73.61%
$3.0b -9.88%
Cash flows from investing activities:
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment $987.8m $1.7b $4.3b $4.6b $8.0b $9.7b $7.8b $6.0b $3.2b $4.7b ($4.5b)
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment $62k ($40.0m) ($2.2m) $703k $256k $1.8m $15.0m $12.1m $31.7m $38.6m ($4.2b)
Cash paid for investments and loans to discontinued operations ($1.2b) ($1.0b) ($553.5m)
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired $103.6m ($3.8b)
Cash paid for the asset acquisitions ($115.2m) ($363.9m) ($180.9m) ($179.8m) ($2.3b) ($231.8m) ($85.2m) ($2.0m)
Deposits and prepayments for potential acquisitions ($30.7m) ($4.3m) ($435.8m) $19.0m ($133.8m)
Refund of deposits for potential acquisitions $67.5m $39.0m $22.1m $2.4m $5.3m
Non-cash effect of acquisitions of subsidiaries $239.1m $718.5m $2.0b $7.6m $100.0m $53.6m
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations ($1.1b) ($10.5b) ($4.5b) ($1.8b) ($3.0b) ($3.5b)
Net cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations ($2.0b) ($2.8b) ($6.9b) ($3.5b)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities ($1.1b) ($2.0b) ($4.7b) ($5.1b) ($9.4b) ($13.7b) ($11.3b) ($6.3b) ($8.8b) ($3.0b) ($3.5b)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayments of Long-term Debt $373.9m $1.4b $834.2m $4.2b $5.2b $1.3b $5.8b $5.6b $8.0b ($8.7b)
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt $1.3b $3.1b $2.8b $14.5b
Proceeds from short-term borrowings $339.8m $553.5m $943.1m $467.7m $1.2b $3.8b $4.9b $1.4b $1.9b $1.9b
Proceeds from long-term borrowings $1.3b $3.1b $2.8b $5.0b $6.9b $12.4b $7.0b $9.2b $4.8b $10.6b
Repayment of short-term borrowings ($433.0m) ($381.1m) ($776.2m) ($758.9m) ($438.9m) ($902.7m) ($8.2b) ($2.3b) ($394.8m) ($3.3b)
Repayment of long-term borrowings ($373.9m) ($1.4b) ($834.2m) ($2.0b) ($4.2b) ($5.2b) ($1.3b) ($5.8b) ($5.6b) ($8.0b)
Payment of issuance cost and commitment cost of debts ($57.4m) ($62.5m) ($91.1m) ($156.7m) ($112.5m) ($150.0m) ($109.4m) ($287.9m) ($54.8m) ($80.4m)
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock $4.9b $16.0b $1.0b $1.0b
Payment of redeemable preferred shares dividends ($77) ($25) ($65) ($49) ($52) ($54) ($54) ($54)
Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities $302.8m
Payment under finance leases and other financing obligations ($68.7m) ($190.7m) ($289.5m) ($198.2m) ($265.5m) ($1.1b) ($986.9m) ($545.9m) ($626.7m)
Proceeds from other financing arrangements $302.8m $1.1b $50.3m $845.3m $220.0m $200.0m $180.0m
Net cash provided by financing activities from continuing operations $2.1b $3.5b
$1.3b -63.65%
$174.3m -86.24%
$6.1b +3403.27%
$8.1b +32.90%
Net cash provided by financing activities from discontinued operations $2.7b
$2.9b +8.84%
$16.9b +483.62%
$8.1b
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities $2.1b
$2.3b +10.25%
$4.9b +107.81%
$8.4b +71.46%
$20.1b +140.90%
$8.1b -59.69%
$4.9b -40.19%
$3.1b -35.29%
$17.1b +442.80%
$6.1b -64.20%
$8.1b +32.90%
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash $908.1m $108.6m $337.1m $3.7b $10.5b ($4.5b) ($3.1b) ($964.1m) $10.2b $6.3b
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect $337.1m $3.7b $10.5b ($4.5b) ($3.1b) ($964.1m) $10.2b $6.3b $15.0b
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at beginning of year $1.8b $1.9b $2.3b $6.0b $16.5b $12.0b $8.9b $7.9b $8.1b $14.4b
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year $16.5b $12.0b $8.9b $18.1b $14.4b
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents $2.3b $6.0b $16.5b $12.0b $8.9b $7.9b $8.1b $14.4b $15.0b
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash $55.5m ($74.2m) $206.3m $164.4m ($566.9m) ($95.5m) $416.2m $154.3m ($13.6m) ($83.8m) ($162.9m)
Less: Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash of discontinued operations at end of year or deconsolidation date $668.2m $420.6m $10.0b
Additional Supplementary Disclosures
Additional Supplementary Disclosures
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised $3.4m $16.9m $55.5m $78.7m $2.1m
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities $228.7m $358.7m $633.1m $841.4m $1.1b $1.5b $1.8b $2.1b $2.1b $1.7b
Income Taxes Paid, Net $5.6m $1.4m $3.4m $17.0m $211.6m $252.1m $343.3m $302.7m $389.8m $561.9m
Noncash investing and financing activities:
Additional Financial Items
Asset Retirement Obligation, Accretion Expense $588k $949k $1.8m $3.0m $4.1m $6.2m $6.4m $6.8m $6.8m $7.2m
Deconsolidation, Gain (Loss), Amount $2.4b
Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal of Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax $4.5b
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation During Phase-out Period, Net of Tax ($400.8m)
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax $18.3m ($12.3m) $20.3m ($6.0m) ($21.0m) ($7.6m) $1.3m ($267k) $18.9m $1.5m
General and Administrative Expense $227.4m $228.9m $329.6m $411.4m $702.5m $1.0b $1.2b $1.2b $917.9m $897.9m
Goodwill $1.3b $1.6b $1.8b $1.9b $2.6b $7.1b $7.1b $7.1b $5.9b $5.2b $1.6b
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent ($777.1m) $949.6m
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest ($770.9m) $959.4m
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest $4.1b
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent $4.2b
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) ($8.3m) ($6.1m) ($9.4m) $15.7m $120.8m $242.5m $276.2m ($14.8m) $156.1m $469.7m
Interest Expense Nonoperating $1.9b $1.8b
Investment Income, Interest $89.8m $154.0m
Proceeds from Issuance of Redeemable Preferred Stock $989.3m
Proceeds from Noncontrolling Interests $105.0m $225.9m $44.2m $776.6m
Net (loss) income ($276.4m) ($326.9m) ($430.3m) ($442.1m) ($669.2m) ($1.2b) ($1.3b) ($4.3b) $3.3b $959.4m
Operating lease cost relating to prepaid land use rights $20.4m $40.4m $101.8m $108.3m $110.1m $108.4m
Allowance for (reversal of) credit losses ($2.2m) $241k $274k $2.0m $10.1m $9.9m $18.3m ($13.2m) $18.8m
VAT recoverable ($94.6m) ($194.3m) ($221.4m) ($323.0m) ($463.6m) ($631.6m) $1.2b ($388.7m) ($115.8m) ($388.9m)
Other non-current assets ($24.8m) ($23.1m) ($37.0m) ($8.7m) ($72.1m) ($53.7m) $3.0m $3.7m $70.8m $18.0m
Amount due to related parties ($2.7m) $46.9m
Other long-term liabilities $23.8m $59.1m ($1.6m) $1.3m $9.0m $15.2m $2.4m $8.8m $10.5m $10.5m
Operating leases $14.2m ($28.9m) $50.7m $27.1m $7.8m $4.2m $3.3m
Proceeds from issuance of ordinary shares, net off underwriting commission $649.8m $1.3b $4.9b $16.0b $0 $0 $0 $0 $1.0b
Proceeds from issuance of convertible bonds $327.6m $1.9b $3.9b $3.9b $3.9b
Repayment of convertible bonds ($2.1b) ($575k)
Capital contribution from non-controlling shareholders $105.0m $225.9m $44.2m $776.6m
Payment of contingent consideration for the acquisition of subsidiaries ($24.1m) ($155.7m) ($120.1m) ($48.7m) ($926.2m) ($280.4m) ($21.2m) ($11.1m)
Payment for acquisition of non-controlling interests ($65.1m) ($593.8m) ($68.1m)
Settlement of liability-classified restricted share award $7.5m $4.5m $6.4m $8.0m $10.1m $11.1m $13.7m $12.9m $16.9m $11.0m

Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands. Per share data in USD.