Operating Expenses
Amortization expense
GE Vernova Amortization expense increased by 188.5% to $176.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 214.3%, from $56.00M to $176.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Amortization expense shows a downward trend with a -38.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase often follows significant acquisitions, while a decrease may signal that older intangible assets are becoming fully amortized.
Detailed definition
The systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, or customer relationships, over...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense for companies with significant intellectual property or acquired intangible assets.
Metric ID:
cat_amortization_expenseHistorical Data
17 periods
| 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 | $254.50M | $254.50M | $254.50M | $254.50M | $55.00M | $68.00M | $58.00M | $59.00M | $63.00M | $63.00M | $63.00M | $89.00M | $56.00M | $60.00M | $61.00M | $61.00M | $176.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -78.4% | +23.6% | -14.7% | +1.7% | +6.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +41.3% | -37.1% | +7.1% | +1.7% | +0.0% | +188.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -78.4% | -73.3% | -77.2% | -76.8% | +14.5% | -7.4% | +8.6% | +50.8% | -11.1% | -4.8% | -3.2% | -31.5% | +214.3% |
Range$55.00M – $254.50M
CAGR-8.8%
Avg YoY Growth-5.8%
Median YoY Growth-7.4%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is GE Vernova's amortization expense?
- GE Vernova (GEV) reported amortization expense of $176.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has GE Vernova's amortization expense changed year-over-year?
- GE Vernova's amortization expense increased by 214.3% year-over-year, from $56.00M to $176.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for GE Vernova's amortization expense?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), GE Vernova's amortization expense has grown at a -38.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.02B to $238.00M.
- What does amortization expense mean?
- The periodic cost recorded for the gradual expiration of intangible assets.