Discontinued — last reported Q4 '22
This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase in amortization expense typically reflects the ongoing recognition of costs from recent acquisitions or intangible asset investments, while a decrease may indicate that assets are becoming fully amortized.
This metric represents the systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets associated with the Lynparza product l...
Comparable to 'Amortization of Intangible Assets' found in the segment reporting or notes to financial statements of other pharmaceutical companies with acquired drug portfolios.
mrk_segment_lynparza_amortization| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $250.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | -100.0% | — | — |