Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21
Investing
Intangible Purchases
Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $1.00M to $0.00. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Intangible Purchases shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2021
How to read this metric
Higher spending indicates a focus on R&D and future-proofing the product portfolio.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks cash outflows for the acquisition or development of intangible assets, including software, patents, a...
Peer comparison
Highly relevant for software and tech companies; often compared against R&D expense ratios.
Metric ID:
purchases_of_intangiblesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q3 '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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $700.00K | $0.00 | $9.50M | $0.00 | $700.00K | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.00M | $1.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | -50.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | — | -100.0% | — | +185.7% | — | — | — | -100.0% | -100.0% |
Range$0.00 – $9.50M
Avg YoY Growth-22.9%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters decline
Intangible Purchases at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Workday, Inc.'s intangible purchases?
- Workday, Inc. (WDAY) reported intangible purchases of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
- How has Workday, Inc.'s intangible purchases changed year-over-year?
- Workday, Inc.'s intangible purchases decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.00M to $0.00.
- What is the long-term trend for Workday, Inc.'s intangible purchases?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Workday, Inc.'s intangible purchases has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $700.00K to $0.00.
- What does intangible purchases mean?
- Cash spent on acquiring or developing software and other intangible assets.