Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · D&A

Manufacturing — D&A

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue may suggest higher capital intensity or a shift toward more aggressive capitalization of R&D, while a decrease may indicate aging assets or lower investment in infrastructure.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the non-cash allocation of costs for tangible and intangible assets specifically utilized within th...

Peer comparison

Standard across technology and manufacturing firms, though the ratio of amortization to revenue varies based on the company's reliance on acquired versus internally developed technology.

Metric ID: adsk_segment_manufacturing_depreciation_depletion_and_amortization

Frequently Asked Questions

What does manufacturing — d&a mean?
The total non-cash expense representing the wear and tear or expiration of assets used to support the manufacturing segment.