Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24

Business Segments · Amortization of intangibles

Market Intelligence — Amortization of intangibles

S&P Global Market Intelligence — Amortization of intangibles increased by 2.7% to $151.00M in Q3 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $140.00M to $151.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Market Intelligence — Amortization of intangibles shows an upward trend with a 196.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ3 2024Oct 25, 2024
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

A steady or increasing trend often reflects a history of significant acquisitions, impacting reported operating margins.

Detailed definition

Represents the systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets, such as acquired customer lists, proprietary data...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by companies with high M&A activity as 'amortization of acquired intangibles'.

Metric ID: spgi_segment_market_intelligence_amortization_of_intangibles

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Value$16.00M$16.00M$16.00M$64.00M$133.00M$134.00M$143.00M$141.00M$140.00M$140.00M$140.00M$140.00M$147.00M$151.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+300.0%+107.8%+0.8%+6.7%-1.4%-0.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.0%+2.7%
YoY Change+731.3%+737.5%+793.8%+120.3%+5.3%+4.5%-2.1%-0.7%+5.0%+7.9%
Range$16.00M$151.00M
CAGR+99.5%
Avg YoY Growth+240.3%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is S&P Global's market intelligence — amortization of intangibles?
S&P Global (SPGI) reported market intelligence — amortization of intangibles of $151.00M in Q3 2024.
How has S&P Global's market intelligence — amortization of intangibles changed year-over-year?
S&P Global's market intelligence — amortization of intangibles increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $140.00M to $151.00M.
What is the long-term trend for S&P Global's market intelligence — amortization of intangibles?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), S&P Global's market intelligence — amortization of intangibles has grown at a 196.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $64.00M to $561.00M.
What does market intelligence — amortization of intangibles mean?
The periodic non-cash expense of writing down the value of acquired intangible assets.