Dycom Industries Communications — D&A increased by 11.6% to $65.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.6%, from $58.40M to $65.20M.
High levels relative to revenue suggest a capital-intensive business model, while trends indicate the age and replacement cycle of the asset base.
The non-cash expense allocated to the communications segment to account for the gradual wear and tear of physical assets...
Standard accounting expense for all asset-heavy industries; comparable across peers with similar equipment fleets.
dy_segment_communications_depreciation_and_amortization| Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q1 '27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $40.77M | $40.77M | $40.77M | $40.77M | $49.64M | $49.64M | $49.64M | $49.64M | $58.40M | $65.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +21.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +17.6% | +11.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +21.8% | +21.8% | +21.8% | +21.8% | +17.6% | +11.6% |