Business Segments · Amortization

Flight Support Group — Amortization

HEICO Flight Support Group — Amortization decreased by 0.6% to $21.09M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.6%, from $19.25M to $21.09M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Flight Support Group — Amortization shows an upward trend with a 41.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects higher levels of historical acquisition activity or the amortization of newly acquired intangible assets, which reduces reported operating income without impacting cash flow.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash expense allocated to the Flight Support Group segment for the systematic write-down...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Amortization of Intangible Assets' reported by other aerospace and defense companies with active M&A strategies.

Metric ID: hei_segment_flight_support_group_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$4.97M$4.93M$5.61M$5.51M$5.75M$6.28M$6.73M$6.73M$6.56M$6.07M$17.60M$17.86M$18.45M$18.62M$18.71M$19.25M$21.84M$21.49M$21.22M$21.09M
QoQ Change-0.8%+13.9%-1.8%+4.3%+9.3%+7.1%+0.1%-2.6%-7.3%+189.7%+1.5%+3.3%+0.9%+0.5%+2.9%+13.4%-1.6%-1.2%-0.6%
YoY Change+15.7%+27.4%+19.8%+22.1%+14.0%-3.3%+161.7%+165.3%+181.4%+206.6%+6.3%+7.8%+18.4%+15.4%+13.4%+9.6%
Range$4.93M$21.84M
CAGR+35.6%
Avg YoY Growth+55.1%
Median YoY Growth+17.0%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HEICO's flight support group — amortization?
HEICO (HEI) reported flight support group — amortization of $21.09M in Q4 2025.
How has HEICO's flight support group — amortization changed year-over-year?
HEICO's flight support group — amortization increased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $19.25M to $21.09M.
What is the long-term trend for HEICO's flight support group — amortization?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HEICO's flight support group — amortization has grown at a 41.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.65M to $83.80M.
What does flight support group — amortization mean?
The non-cash expense recognized for the gradual write-down of intangible assets within the Flight Support Group segment.