Discontinued — last reported Q1 '23

Business Segments · Amortization of intangibles

Engineering Solutions — Amortization of intangibles

S&P Global Engineering Solutions — Amortization of intangibles remained flat by 0.0% to $2.00M in Q1 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 50.0%, from $4.00M to $2.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2023Apr 25, 2024
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

A decrease in this metric typically indicates that the underlying intangible assets are becoming fully amortized or that no new acquisitions have been integrated into the segment. An increase suggests recent acquisition activity or the recognition of new intangible assets that are now being expensed over time.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the periodic expense recognized for the systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets, s...

Peer comparison

This is a standard accounting metric found in most companies that have completed acquisitions, often categorized under 'Amortization of Acquired Intangibles' in segment-level financial disclosures.

Metric ID: spgi_segment_engineering_solutions_amortization_of_intangibles

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23
Value$4.00M$15.00M$14.00M$2.00M$2.00M
QoQ Change+275.0%-6.7%-85.7%+0.0%
YoY Change-50.0%
Range$2.00M$15.00M
CAGR-50.0%
Avg YoY Growth-50.0%
Median YoY Growth-50.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is S&P Global's engineering solutions — amortization of intangibles?
S&P Global (SPGI) reported engineering solutions — amortization of intangibles of $2.00M in Q1 2023.
How has S&P Global's engineering solutions — amortization of intangibles changed year-over-year?
S&P Global's engineering solutions — amortization of intangibles decreased by 50.0% year-over-year, from $4.00M to $2.00M.
What does engineering solutions — amortization of intangibles mean?
The non-cash expense representing the gradual write-down of the value of intangible assets associated with the Engineering Solutions business unit.