Other intangible assets—net
Dell Technologies Other intangible assets—net decreased by 2.1% to $4.53B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.1%, from $4.99B to $4.53B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Other intangible assets—net shows a downward trend with a -13.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals recent strategic acquisitions or significant investment in R&D and intellectual property, while a decrease reflects ongoing amortization or potential impairment.
Detailed definition
This represents the net book value of identifiable non-physical assets such as patents, intellectual property, software...
Peer comparison
High in semiconductor and tech firms due to heavy reliance on patent portfolios and acquired technology.
non_current_assets_intangible_assets_net_excluding_goodwillHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $13.73B | $13.01B | $12.32B | $7.46B | $7.22B | $6.97B | $6.73B | $6.47B | $6.27B | $6.06B | $5.91B | $5.70B | $5.54B | $5.37B | $5.15B | $4.99B | $4.87B | $4.75B | $4.63B | $4.53B |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.2% | -5.3% | -39.4% | -3.3% | -3.4% | -3.5% | -3.9% | -3.1% | -3.3% | -2.5% | -3.5% | -2.9% | -3.0% | -4.2% | -3.1% | -2.4% | -2.5% | -2.5% | -2.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -47.4% | -46.4% | -45.4% | -13.3% | -13.1% | -13.1% | -12.2% | -11.9% | -11.7% | -11.3% | -12.9% | -12.5% | -12.1% | -11.6% | -10.1% | -9.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dell Technologies's other intangible assets—net?
- Dell Technologies (DELL) reported other intangible assets—net of $4.53B in Q4 2025.
- How has Dell Technologies's other intangible assets—net changed year-over-year?
- Dell Technologies's other intangible assets—net decreased by 9.1% year-over-year, from $4.99B to $4.53B.
- What is the long-term trend for Dell Technologies's other intangible assets—net?
- Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Dell Technologies's other intangible assets—net has grown at a -13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.12B to $4.53B.
- What does other intangible assets—net mean?
- The value of non-physical assets like patents and intellectual property, excluding goodwill.