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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization

Williams Companies Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization increased by 11.5% to $3.77B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization shows an upward trend with a 15.5% 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

4 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24
Value$2.46B$2.98B$3.38B$3.77B
QoQ Change—+20.7%+13.6%+11.5%
YoY Change—+20.7%+13.6%+11.5%
Range$2.46B – $3.77B
Avg YoY Growth+15.3%
Median YoY Growth+13.6%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Companies's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
Williams Companies (WMB) reported finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization of $3.77B in Q4 2024.
What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization has grown at a 15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.12B to $3.77B.
What does finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization mean?
The total value of intangible assets already written off over time.