Business Segments · Amortization of purchased intangibles

Protection Services — Amortization of purchased intangibles

Allstate Protection Services — Amortization of purchased intangibles decreased by 25.0% to $6.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 33.3%, from $9.00M to $6.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Protection Services — Amortization of purchased intangibles shows a downward trend with a -22.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher amortization reflects past acquisition activity; it is a non-cash expense that reduces reported earnings but does not impact cash flow.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the systematic expensing of intangible assets acquired through business combinations or strategic...

Peer comparison

Standard across insurance and financial services companies that grow through M&A and report segment-level earnings.

Metric ID: all_segment_protection_services_amortization_of_purchased_intangibles

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$19.25M$19.25M$19.25M$19.25M$15.50M$15.50M$15.50M$15.50M$11.00M$13.00M$12.00M$11.00M$9.00M$9.00M$10.00M$8.00M$6.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-19.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-29.0%+18.2%-7.7%-8.3%-18.2%+0.0%+11.1%-20.0%-25.0%
YoY Change-19.5%-19.5%-19.5%-19.5%-29.0%-16.1%-22.6%-29.0%-18.2%-30.8%-16.7%-27.3%-33.3%
Range$6.00M$19.25M
CAGR-25.3%
Avg YoY Growth-23.1%
Median YoY Growth-19.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allstate's protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles?
Allstate (ALL) reported protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles of $6.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Allstate's protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles changed year-over-year?
Allstate's protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles decreased by 33.3% year-over-year, from $9.00M to $6.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Allstate's protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Allstate's protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles has grown at a -22.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $77.00M to $36.00M.
What does protection services — amortization of purchased intangibles mean?
The non-cash expense related to the gradual write-down of acquired intangible assets in the Protection Services segment.