Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20

Finite-Lived Intangible Assets - Expected Amortization Expense (Year Five)

Non-Current Assets

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ1 2020

How to read this metric

A trend of decreasing amortization indicates that the company's current intangible assets are nearing the end of their useful lives.

Detailed definition

This represents the projected non-cash expense associated with the amortization of finite-lived intangible assets for th...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by large-cap pharmaceutical firms to provide visibility into long-term earnings quality.

Metric ID: finite_lived_intangible_assets_amortization_year_5

Historical Data

1 periods
 Q4 '25
Value$2.70B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Merck & Co.'s finite-lived intangible assets - expected amortization expense (year five)?
Merck & Co. (MRK) reported finite-lived intangible assets - expected amortization expense (year five) of $2.70B in Q4 2025.
What does finite-lived intangible assets - expected amortization expense (year five) mean?
The expected accounting expense for intangible assets in the fifth year from now.

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