Business Segments · Intangible Amortization

Securities Services Segment — Intangible Amortization

Bank of New York Mellon Securities Services Segment — Intangible Amortization remained flat by 0.0% to $7.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $7.00M to $7.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Securities Services Segment — Intangible Amortization shows a downward trend with a -4.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Consistent amortization is expected; spikes may indicate accelerated write-downs of intangible assets.

Detailed definition

The periodic non-cash expense recognized to allocate the cost of intangible assets over their estimated useful lives wit...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting practice for all firms holding finite-lived intangible assets.

Metric ID: bk_segment_securities_services_amortization_of_intangible_assets

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$7.00M$9.00M$8.00M$8.00M$9.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$7.00M$8.00M$8.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$6.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M
QoQ Change+28.6%-11.1%+0.0%+12.5%-11.1%+0.0%+0.0%-12.5%+14.3%+0.0%-12.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-14.3%+16.7%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+28.6%-11.1%+0.0%+0.0%-22.2%+0.0%+0.0%-12.5%+0.0%-12.5%-12.5%-14.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$6.00M$9.00M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth-3.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of New York Mellon's securities services segment — intangible amortization?
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) reported securities services segment — intangible amortization of $7.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Bank of New York Mellon's securities services segment — intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
Bank of New York Mellon's securities services segment — intangible amortization decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $7.00M to $7.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Bank of New York Mellon's securities services segment — intangible amortization?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of New York Mellon's securities services segment — intangible amortization has grown at a -4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $32.00M to $27.00M.
What does securities services segment — intangible amortization mean?
The annual non-cash cost of using up intangible assets.