Non-Current Assets

Intangible assets — net

AbbVie Intangible assets — net decreased by 3.7% to $45.60B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.3%, from $53.20B to $45.60B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Intangible assets — net shows a downward trend with a -10.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate significant investment in proprietary technology or market access, though they require monitoring for potential impairment.

Detailed definition

This represents the net value of identifiable intangible assets with a limited useful life, such as patents, licenses, o...

Peer comparison

Common in technology, pharmaceutical, and defense firms that acquire or develop proprietary intellectual property.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_finite_lived_intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$77.79B$76.01B$75.28B$73.32B$71.15B$68.06B$66.53B$64.56B$62.57B$58.32B$55.31B$60.65B$58.66B$56.95B$54.87B$53.20B$51.75B$49.03B$47.36B$45.60B
QoQ Change-2.3%-1.0%-2.6%-3.0%-4.4%-2.2%-3.0%-3.1%-6.8%-5.2%+9.7%-3.3%-2.9%-3.7%-3.0%-2.7%-5.2%-3.4%-3.7%
YoY Change-8.5%-10.5%-11.6%-11.9%-12.1%-14.3%-16.9%-6.1%-6.2%-2.3%-0.8%-12.3%-11.8%-13.9%-13.7%-14.3%
Range$45.60B$77.79B
CAGR-10.6%
Avg YoY Growth-10.4%
Median YoY Growth-11.9%
Current Streak8 quarters decline

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Coolsculpting$1.30B
Liletta$561.00M
Imbruvica$4.80B$4.30B$1.90B
Total$64.56B$62.57B$58.32B$55.31B

Imbruvica was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AbbVie's intangible assets — net?
AbbVie (ABBV) reported intangible assets — net of $45.60B in Q1 2026.
How has AbbVie's intangible assets — net changed year-over-year?
AbbVie's intangible assets — net decreased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $53.20B to $45.60B.
What is the long-term trend for AbbVie's intangible assets — net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), AbbVie's intangible assets — net has grown at a -10.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $81.00B to $47.36B.
What does intangible assets — net mean?
The value of non-physical assets with a limited lifespan, like patents or licenses.