Thermo Fisher Scientific Other intangible assets—net increased by 20.9% to $19.15B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.9%, from $15.32B to $19.15B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other intangible assets—net shows an upward trend with a 4.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for 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.
This represents the net book value of identifiable non-physical assets such as patents, intellectual property, software...
High in semiconductor and tech firms due to heavy reliance on patent portfolios and acquired technology.
non_current_assets_intangible_assets_net_excluding_goodwill| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | |
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| Value | $12.39B | $11.93B | $20.11B | $19.38B | $18.58B | $17.81B | $17.44B | $17.97B | $17.44B | $17.09B | $16.67B | $16.05B | $15.52B | $16.26B | $15.53B | $15.32B | $15.15B | $16.24B | $15.84B | $19.15B |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.7% | +68.6% | -3.7% | -4.1% | -4.1% | -2.1% | +3.0% | -3.0% | -2.0% | -2.5% | -3.7% | -3.3% | +4.8% | -4.5% | -1.4% | -1.1% | +7.2% | -2.5% | +20.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +49.9% | +49.4% | -13.3% | -7.3% | -6.1% | -4.1% | -4.4% | -10.7% | -11.0% | -4.9% | -6.8% | -4.5% | -2.4% | -0.1% | +2.0% | +24.9% |