Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20

Business Segments · Intangible Amortization

Investment Management — Intangible Amortization

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2020

How to read this metric

Higher amortization reduces reported segment earnings, though it does not impact cash flow.

Detailed definition

This is the periodic expense recognized to allocate the cost of identifiable intangible assets over their useful lives w...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense for firms with significant acquired intangible assets.

Metric ID: bk_segment_investment_management_amortization_of_intangible_assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does investment management — intangible amortization mean?
The annual non-cash expense representing the gradual consumption of acquired intangible assets.