December 31,

  

December 31,

 
  

2024

  

2023

 

Computer equipment

 $53,907  $53,818 

Computer software

  1,935   1,926 

Capitalized internal use software

  50,706   38,379 

Furniture and equipment

  1,893   1,880 

Vehicles and tools

  10,638   10,594 

Fiber network(1)

  272,959   215,205 

Customer equipment and installations

  58,883   48,041 

Land

  1,109   1,109 

Buildings

  9,208   9,118 

Assets under construction

  25,810   75,519 

Leasehold improvements

  743   727 
   487,791   456,316 

Less:

        

Accumulated depreciation

  156,742   116,672 
  $331,049  $339,644 
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Historical Timeline

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2024Mar 13, 2025Showing above
2019Mar 4, 2020
2018Mar 5, 2019
2017Mar 6, 2018
2016Mar 8, 2017
2015Mar 9, 2016

About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.