Operating
Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets
Fastenal Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets remained flat by 0.0% to $2.7M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $2.7M to $2.7M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 16, 2026
How to read this metric
Increasing amortization often follows significant acquisitions or heavy investment in proprietary software systems.
Detailed definition
This represents the systematic write-down of the value of intangible assets, such as software or acquired intellectual p...
Peer comparison
Higher for companies that grow through acquisition or invest heavily in digital supply chain platforms.
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operating_amortization_of_intangible_assetsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +3.8% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +3.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +3.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +3.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range$2.6M – $2.7M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak6 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fastenal's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets?
- Fastenal (FAST) reported amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets of $2.7M in Q1 2026.
- How has Fastenal's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets changed year-over-year?
- Fastenal's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $2.7M to $2.7M.
- What is the long-term trend for Fastenal's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Fastenal's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.8M to $10.8M.
- What does amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets mean?
- The non-cash cost of spreading the value of intangible assets over time.