Discontinued — last reported Q2 '25
Operating
Intangible Amortization
LPL Financial Holdings Intangible Amortization decreased by 18.3% to $67.23M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 54.5%, from $43.52M to $67.23M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Intangible Amortization shows an upward trend with a 31.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2025
How to read this metric
An increase often follows a period of aggressive M&A activity, reflecting the cost of integrating acquired intellectual property.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the systematic write-down of the value of acquired intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, an...
Peer comparison
Common in companies with high M&A activity; peers in the medical device sector typically show consistent levels.
Metric ID:
amortization_of_intangiblesHistorical 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 | $19.93M | $21.53M | $20.37M | $21.20M | $21.17M | $22.65M | $22.54M | $24.09M | $26.74M | $27.76M | $28.62M | $29.55M | $30.61M | $32.46M | $42.61M | $43.52M | $46.10M | $64.71M | $82.25M | $67.23M |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.1% | -5.4% | +4.0% | -0.1% | +7.0% | -0.5% | +6.9% | +11.0% | +3.8% | +3.1% | +3.3% | +3.6% | +6.1% | +31.3% | +2.1% | +5.9% | +40.4% | +27.1% | -18.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.2% | +5.2% | +10.6% | +13.7% | +26.3% | +22.5% | +27.0% | +22.7% | +14.5% | +16.9% | +48.9% | +47.3% | +50.6% | +99.3% | +93.0% | +54.5% |
Range$19.93M – $82.25M
CAGR+29.2%
Avg YoY Growth+35.0%
Median YoY Growth+24.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is LPL Financial Holdings's intangible amortization?
- LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) reported intangible amortization of $67.23M in Q1 2026.
- How has LPL Financial Holdings's intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
- LPL Financial Holdings's intangible amortization increased by 54.5% year-over-year, from $43.52M to $67.23M.
- What is the long-term trend for LPL Financial Holdings's intangible amortization?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), LPL Financial Holdings's intangible amortization has grown at a 31.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $79.26M to $236.58M.
- What does intangible amortization mean?
- The non-cash expense related to the gradual reduction in value of acquired intangible assets.