What is Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs)?

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) of $261.00M in Q1 2026.

How has Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) changed year-over-year?

Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $251.00M to $261.00M.

What is the long-term trend for Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs)?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $942.00M to $1.03B.

What does amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) mean?

The portion of acquisition-related intangible asset costs that is charged to the cost of goods sold.

Cost of Revenue

Amortization of acquired intangibles (COGS)

Advanced Micro Devices Amortization of acquired intangibles (COGS) increased by 0.4% to $261.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.0%, from $251.00M to $261.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Amortization of acquired intangibles (COGS) shows relatively stable performance with a 4.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionCost of Revenue

CategoryProfitability

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ3 2021

Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects recent significant acquisitions, which may temporarily depress gross margins despite potentially higher long-term product value.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash expense related to the amortization of intangible assets, such as developed technology or p...

Peer comparison

Standard across technology firms that utilize M&A to acquire intellectual property.

Metric ID: amd_amortization_of_acquired_intangibles_cogs

Historical Data

17 periods

	Q3 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '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	Q1 '26
Value	$0.00	$186.00M	$407.00M	$412.00M	$305.00M	$212.00M	$210.00M	$215.00M	$230.00M	$231.00M	$233.00M	$252.00M	$251.00M	$260.00M	$260.00M	$260.00M	$261.00M
QoQ Change	—	—	+118.8%	+1.2%	-26.0%	-30.5%	-0.9%	+2.4%	+7.0%	+0.4%	+0.9%	+8.2%	-0.4%	+3.6%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.4%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+64.0%	-47.9%	-49.0%	—	-24.6%	+9.0%	+11.0%	+17.2%	+9.1%	+12.6%	+11.6%	+3.2%	+4.0%

Range$0.00 – $412.00M

Avg YoY Growth+1.7%

Median YoY Growth+9.0%

Current Streak4 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs)?: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) of $261.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) changed year-over-year?: Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $251.00M to $261.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs)?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Advanced Micro Devices's amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $942.00M to $1.03B.
What does amortization of acquired intangibles (cogs) mean?: The portion of acquisition-related intangible asset costs that is charged to the cost of goods sold.