Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Non-Current Assets

Accumulated Amortization on Capitalized Software

Fidelity National Information Services Accumulated Amortization on Capitalized Software increased by 0.3% to $1.82B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.7%, from $2.13B to $1.82B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accumulated Amortization on Capitalized Software shows a downward trend with a -3.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

An increase indicates the aging of the company's software portfolio, while a stable ratio relative to gross capitalized software suggests consistent investment and replacement cycles.

Detailed definition

This represents the total cumulative expense recognized for software development costs that were capitalized as assets....

Peer comparison

Common across technology and fintech firms; peers with higher R&D intensity will show larger balances.

Metric ID: capitalized_software_accumulated_amortization

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$2.60B$2.72B$2.90B$3.15B$3.16B$3.27B$2.29B$3.41B$3.56B$2.23B$2.05B$2.00B$2.04B$2.11B$2.11B$2.13B$2.22B$2.32B$1.81B$1.82B
QoQ Change+4.8%+6.4%+8.7%+0.3%+3.6%-30.1%+49.3%+4.3%-37.5%-8.0%-2.2%+1.9%+3.2%+0.2%+1.0%+4.1%+4.6%-21.9%+0.3%
YoY Change+21.6%+20.2%-21.1%+8.4%+12.7%-31.9%-10.5%-41.3%-42.7%-5.4%+3.1%+6.5%+8.7%+10.3%-14.1%-14.7%
Range$1.81B$3.56B
CAGR-7.2%
Avg YoY Growth-5.6%
Median YoY Growth-1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fidelity National Information Services's accumulated amortization on capitalized software?
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) reported accumulated amortization on capitalized software of $1.82B in Q1 2026.
How has Fidelity National Information Services's accumulated amortization on capitalized software changed year-over-year?
Fidelity National Information Services's accumulated amortization on capitalized software decreased by 14.7% year-over-year, from $2.13B to $1.82B.
What is the long-term trend for Fidelity National Information Services's accumulated amortization on capitalized software?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fidelity National Information Services's accumulated amortization on capitalized software has grown at a -3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.17B to $1.81B.
What does accumulated amortization on capitalized software mean?
The total amount of software development costs already expensed over time.