Every material Form 8-K Equinix filed with the SEC in 2025, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Equinix said Chief Financial Officer Keith Taylor intends to retire in 2026 after 27 years with the company. He will stay as CFO until a successor is appointed, then serve as a part-time Special Advisor through March 1, 2027, and the company is considering internal and external candidates.
Taylor joined Equinix in 1999 and will remain CFO until a successor is appointed.
Transition Agreement dated December 2, 2025 sets his Special Advisor salary at $48,000 per year for about 20 hours per week.
He will not earn a bonus for any plan year after 2025, but previously granted equity awards continue to vest.
Equinix elected Rebecca Kujawa, former President and CEO of NextEra Energy Resources, as an independent director effective November 3, 2025, bringing the board to 10 members. She will sit on the Audit Committee and receive the standard non-employee director compensation.
Rebecca Kujawa elected as independent director effective November 3, 2025
Board now consists of 10 members; Kujawa will serve on the Audit Committee
Kujawa previously served as President and CEO of NextEra Energy Resources and as Chairperson of Nuclear Electric Insurers Limited
Equinix says the appointment supports securing power capacity for its plan to double its existing footprint in the next five years
Equinix reported third-quarter 2025 revenue of $2.316 billion, up 5% from a year earlier, with net income attributable to common stockholders of $374 million, up 26%, and diluted EPS of $3.81, up 23%. The company raised its full-year AFFO and adjusted EBITDA guidance and reported record annualized gross bookings of $394 million, though free cash flow was negative $970 million for the first nine months of 2025.
Q3 2025 revenue $2.316 billion, up 5% year over year; adjusted EBITDA $1.148 billion, up 10% as reported
Q3 2025 net income $374 million; diluted EPS $3.81 versus $3.10 a year earlier
Full-year 2025 AFFO guidance revised to $3.731 to $3.811 billion, including an underlying raise of $31 million
Nine-month free cash flow was negative $970 million versus negative $493 million a year earlier
Equinix elected Dr. Yanbing Li, Chief Product Officer at Datadog, as an independent director effective August 12, 2025, bringing the Board to 9 members. She will serve on the Talent, Culture and Compensation Committee and receive the standard non-employee director compensation.
Dr. Yanbing Li elected as independent director effective August 12, 2025
Board now consists of 9 members
Li will serve on the Talent, Culture and Compensation Committee
Li is Chief Product Officer at Datadog; previously held roles at Aurora and Google
Equinix reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $2.256 billion, up 4% from a year earlier, with net income attributable to common stockholders of $368 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.75, up 19%. The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA and AFFO, which gives shareholders a higher outlook for the year.
Q2 2025 revenue $2.256 billion, up 4% as reported; operating income $494 million
Net income attributable to common stockholders $368 million, up 22%; diluted EPS $3.75, up 19%
2025 revenue guidance raised to $9.233 to $9.333 billion; adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $4.517 to $4.597 billion
Q3 2025 revenue guidance set at $2.314 to $2.334 billion
Equinix reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of $2.225 billion, up 5% from a year earlier as reported, and net income attributable to common stockholders of $343 million, up 48%. The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance, with revenue now expected at $9.175 to $9.275 billion, and the filing attributes $135 million of the $142 million revenue increase to foreign currency benefits.
Q1 2025 revenue $2.225 billion (up 5% as reported); operating income $458 million (up 26%)
Net income per share $3.50 (up 44%); AFFO per share $9.67 (up 9%)
Adjusted EBITDA $1.067 billion, above the top end of guidance; full-year revenue guidance raised $142 million to $9.175-$9.275 billion
Full-year AFFO per share guidance raised $0.67 to $37.36-$38.17; Q2 2025 revenue guidance $2.244-$2.264 billion
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