Discontinued — last reported Q1 '17
Consolidation · Intangible Amortization
Reportable Legal Entities — Intangible Amortization
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2013
Last reportedQ1 2017
How to read this metric
Stable amortization is expected; spikes may indicate recent acquisitions or asset impairments.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the periodic expense recognized to allocate the cost of intangible assets, such as patents, trade...
Peer comparison
Standard 'Amortization' expense found in the operating section of the income statement for companies with significant M&A activity.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does reportable legal entities — intangible amortization mean?
- The non-cash expense of spreading the cost of intangible assets over time.