Discontinued — last reported Q2 '25

Operating

Intangible Amortization

Veralto Intangible Amortization increased by 44.4% to $13.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 44.4%, from $9.00M to $13.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Intangible Amortization shows a downward trend with a -16.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2025

How to read this metric

An increase often follows a period of aggressive M&A activity, reflecting the cost of integrating acquired intellectual property.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the systematic write-down of the value of acquired intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, an...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with high M&A activity; peers in the medical device sector typically show consistent levels.

Metric ID: amortization_of_intangibles

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$15.50M$15.50M$15.50M$12.00M$12.00M$12.00M$12.00M$12.00M$11.00M$10.00M$7.00M$10.00M$9.00M$9.00M$9.00M$9.00M$13.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-22.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-8.3%-9.1%-30.0%+42.9%-10.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+44.4%
YoY Change-22.6%+0.0%-8.3%-16.7%-41.7%-16.7%-18.2%-10.0%+28.6%-10.0%+44.4%
Range$7.00M$15.50M
CAGR-4.3%
Avg YoY Growth-6.5%
Median YoY Growth-10.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ3 '23
Product Quality & Innovation$6.00M
Total$12.00M

Product Quality & Innovation was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veralto's intangible amortization?
Veralto (VLTO) reported intangible amortization of $13.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Veralto's intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
Veralto's intangible amortization increased by 44.4% year-over-year, from $9.00M to $13.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Veralto's intangible amortization?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Veralto's intangible amortization has grown at a -16.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $62.00M to $36.00M.
What does intangible amortization mean?
The non-cash expense related to the gradual reduction in value of acquired intangible assets.