Operating

Amortization

Dynex Capital Amortization increased by 6.3% to $5.95M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 25.2%, from $7.96M to $5.95M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization shows a downward trend with a -31.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 27, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher amortization often signals significant past M&A activity or heavy investment in intellectual property, whereas lower levels suggest fewer intangible assets being written off.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash charge associated with the write-down of intangible assets, such as patents, software, or a...

Peer comparison

Standard for technology companies with significant intellectual property portfolios; peers often report this separately from tangible depreciation.

Metric ID: operating_adjustment_for_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$29.96M$29.96M$28.09M$27.10M$24.88M$25.42M$20.67M$19.64M$19.28M$19.18M$16.59M$14.06M$12.42M$11.69M$9.49M$7.96M$6.40M$6.01M$5.60M$5.95M
QoQ Change-0.0%-6.2%-3.5%-8.2%+2.1%-18.7%-5.0%-1.8%-0.5%-13.5%-15.3%-11.6%-5.9%-18.8%-16.1%-19.6%-6.1%-6.9%+6.3%
YoY Change-16.9%-15.2%-26.4%-27.5%-22.5%-24.5%-19.7%-28.4%-35.6%-39.0%-42.8%-43.4%-48.5%-48.6%-41.1%-25.2%
Range$5.60M$29.96M
CAGR-28.8%
Avg YoY Growth-31.6%
Median YoY Growth-28.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dynex Capital's amortization?
Dynex Capital (DX) reported amortization of $5.95M in Q1 2026.
How has Dynex Capital's amortization changed year-over-year?
Dynex Capital's amortization decreased by 25.2% year-over-year, from $7.96M to $5.95M.
What is the long-term trend for Dynex Capital's amortization?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dynex Capital's amortization has grown at a -31.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $118.17M to $25.97M.
What does amortization mean?
The non-cash expense related to the gradual write-down of intangible asset values.