Operating Expenses

Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets

Digital Realty Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets remained flat by 0.0% to $19.64M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.2%, from $22.88M to $19.64M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets shows an upward trend with a 107.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values signal poor performance or overpayment for past acquisitions, negatively impacting earnings.

Detailed definition

Charges recognized when the carrying value of goodwill or acquired intangible assets exceeds their fair value. This indi...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by companies that have engaged in significant M&A activity.

Metric ID: klac_impairment_of_goodwill_and_purchased_intangible_assets

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '23Q2 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$4.57M$4.57M$4.57M$750.00K$750.00K$750.00K$750.00K$113.00M$5.36M$168.30M$22.88M$19.64M$19.64M$19.64M$19.64M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-83.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%>999%-95.3%>999%-86.4%-14.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change-83.6%-83.6%-83.6%>999%+615.1%+326.6%-88.3%-14.2%
Range$750.00K$168.30M
CAGR+51.6%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-48.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Digital Realty's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets?
Digital Realty (DLR) reported impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets of $19.64M in Q4 2025.
How has Digital Realty's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets changed year-over-year?
Digital Realty's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets decreased by 14.2% year-over-year, from $22.88M to $19.64M.
What is the long-term trend for Digital Realty's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Digital Realty's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets has grown at a 107.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.29M to $78.55M.
What does impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets mean?
Non-cash charges for the reduction in value of acquired assets or goodwill.