Operating
Amortization
Advanced Micro Devices Amortization remained flat by 0.0% to $563.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.8%, from $598.25M to $563.50M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Amortization shows a downward trend with a -14.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 4, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher amortization often signals significant past M&A activity or heavy investment in intellectual property, whereas lower levels suggest fewer intangible assets being written off.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash charge associated with the write-down of intangible assets, such as patents, software, or a...
Peer comparison
Standard for technology companies with significant intellectual property portfolios; peers often report this separately from tangible depreciation.
Metric ID:
operating_adjustment_for_amortizationHistorical Data
4 years
| FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.55B | $2.81B | $2.39B | $2.25B |
| YoY Change | — | -20.8% | -14.9% | -5.8% |
Range$2.25B – $3.55B
CAGR-14.0%
Avg YoY Growth-13.8%
Median YoY Growth-14.9%
Current Streak3+ years decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Advanced Micro Devices's amortization?
- Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported amortization of $563.50M in Q4 2025.
- How has Advanced Micro Devices's amortization changed year-over-year?
- Advanced Micro Devices's amortization decreased by 5.8% year-over-year, from $598.25M to $563.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for Advanced Micro Devices's amortization?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Advanced Micro Devices's amortization has grown at a -14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.55B to $2.25B.
- What does amortization mean?
- The non-cash expense related to the gradual write-down of intangible asset values.