Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18
Consolidation · Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets
Consolidation Eliminations — Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2018Aug 2, 2018
Rolls up toPayments to Acquire Intangible Assets
How to read this metric
Higher spending suggests investment in technology or market positioning, while lower spending may indicate a focus on core physical assets.
Detailed definition
The cash outflow related to the purchase of non-physical assets such as patents, software, or customer lists, adjusted f...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Capital Expenditures for Intangibles' in peer financial disclosures.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does consolidation eliminations — payments to acquire intangible assets mean?
- Cash spent on acquiring non-physical assets like software or intellectual property.