Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
General Dynamics Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization increased by 1.4% to $2.61B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.1%, from $2.44B to $2.61B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization shows an upward trend with a 4.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A steady increase is expected as assets age; a sudden jump may indicate accelerated amortization or impairment charges.
Detailed definition
This is the cumulative amount of amortization expense recognized against finite-lived intangible assets over their usefu...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting practice for tracking the consumption of intangible assets.
other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_accumulated_amortizationHistorical Data
| 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 | $2.12B | $1.90B | $1.90B | $1.95B | $1.99B | $1.98B | $2.05B | $2.11B | $2.16B | $2.20B | $2.27B | $2.29B | $2.33B | $2.37B | $2.39B | $2.44B | $2.49B | $2.53B | $2.58B | $2.61B |
| QoQ Change | — | -10.4% | -0.1% | +2.8% | +1.8% | -0.1% | +3.2% | +2.8% | +2.6% | +1.7% | +3.4% | +0.9% | +1.9% | +1.7% | +0.7% | +2.1% | +1.8% | +1.6% | +2.1% | +1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -6.3% | +4.5% | +8.0% | +8.0% | +8.8% | +10.7% | +10.9% | +8.8% | +8.1% | +8.1% | +5.2% | +6.5% | +6.5% | +6.4% | +7.9% | +7.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Dynamics's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
- General Dynamics (GD) reported finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization of $2.61B in Q1 2026.
- How has General Dynamics's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization changed year-over-year?
- General Dynamics's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization increased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $2.44B to $2.61B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization has grown at a 4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.09B to $2.58B.
- What does finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization mean?
- The total value of intangible assets already written off over time.