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Amortization of intangibles

Vertiv Holdings Co Amortization of intangibles increased by 30.9% to $77.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 68.7%, from $46.00M to $77.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization of intangibles shows an upward trend with a 8.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels often reflect significant past M&A activity; changes indicate the aging or impairment of acquired asset portfolios.

Detailed definition

Amortization of intangible assets represents the systematic allocation of the cost of non-physical assets, such as paten...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's history of acquisitions; peers with aggressive M&A strategies will show higher levels.

Metric ID: other_amortization_of_intangible_assets_excluding_costs__a753eb

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$31.90M$31.60M$49.00M$57.70M$55.80M$54.20M$48.10M$45.20M$45.40M$45.50M$45.20M$46.00M$45.80M$45.30M$47.10M$46.00M$46.90M$48.20M$59.30M$77.60M
QoQ Change-0.9%+55.1%+17.8%-3.3%-2.9%-11.3%-6.0%+0.4%+0.2%-0.7%+1.8%-0.4%-1.1%+4.0%-2.3%+2.0%+2.8%+23.0%+30.9%
YoY Change+74.9%+71.5%-1.8%-21.7%-18.6%-16.1%-6.0%+1.8%+0.9%-0.4%+4.2%+0.0%+2.4%+6.4%+25.9%+68.7%
Range$31.60M$77.60M
CAGR+20.6%
Avg YoY Growth+12.0%
Median YoY Growth+1.3%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertiv Holdings Co's amortization of intangibles?
Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) reported amortization of intangibles of $77.60M in Q1 2026.
How has Vertiv Holdings Co's amortization of intangibles changed year-over-year?
Vertiv Holdings Co's amortization of intangibles increased by 68.7% year-over-year, from $46.00M to $77.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's amortization of intangibles?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertiv Holdings Co's amortization of intangibles has grown at a 8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $144.30M to $200.40M.
What does amortization of intangibles mean?
The non-cash expense of spreading the cost of intangible assets over time.