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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization

Wabtec Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization increased by 4.5% to $1.98B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.2%, from $1.69B to $1.98B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization shows an upward trend with a 17.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A steady increase is expected as assets age; a sudden jump may indicate accelerated amortization or impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This is the cumulative amount of amortization expense recognized against finite-lived intangible assets over their usefu...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting practice for tracking the consumption of intangible assets.

Metric ID: other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_accumulated_amortization

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.17B$1.25B$1.31B$1.38B$1.45B$1.52B$1.59B$1.67B$1.72B$1.69B$1.77B$1.83B$1.89B$1.98B
QoQ Change+6.3%+5.5%+4.9%+5.5%+4.7%+4.3%+5.4%+2.9%-1.9%+4.6%+3.5%+3.6%+4.5%
YoY Change+24.1%+22.2%+20.9%+21.5%+18.5%+11.0%+11.3%+9.3%+9.9%+17.2%
Range$1.17B$1.98B
CAGR+17.5%
Avg YoY Growth+16.6%
Median YoY Growth+17.8%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wabtec's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
Wabtec (WAB) reported finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization of $1.98B in Q1 2026.
How has Wabtec's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization changed year-over-year?
Wabtec's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization increased by 17.2% year-over-year, from $1.69B to $1.98B.
What is the long-term trend for Wabtec's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Wabtec's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization has grown at a 17.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.17B to $1.89B.
What does finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization mean?
The total value of intangible assets already written off over time.