With hyperscalers projected to spend over $320 billion combined in 2025 cap-x (1), the investment community has focused almost exclusively on this high-profile segment. However, this laser focus on "bright and shiny" hyperscale spending risks overlooking a compelling...
Jennifer Fritzsche
Fiber Fever Is Indeed Upon Us!
The current fiber industry landscape bears a striking resemblance to the cable industry of the 1990s and the wireless sector of the early 2000s. To bury lead: what happened then – is what I think will happen now. The cable and wireless “orphans” got adopted and at the...
(Re)-building a “castle” sometimes requires less shovels….
Tower stocks have been up ~ 15% (1) year-to-date and have significantly outperformed data centers of late. The reasons for this are not overly surprising: lower interest rates, market rotation toward ‘safer’ investment models, the overhang around...
Living on the “Edge” Often Makes for a More Fulsome View
When American Tower (AMT) purchased Coresite in 2021, it represented a sea change for the industry as it was the first time a data center and tower company locked arms. Looking back, it seems this line was cast with great purpose and strategic thought. From an...
