Investing

Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets

T-Mobile US Payments to Acquire Intangible Assets decreased by 64.4% to $26.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 64.4%, from $73.00M to $26.00M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending reflects a focus on technological advancement or intellectual property growth.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows for the acquisition of non-physical assets such as software, patents, trademarks, or licenses. These inves...

Peer comparison

Increasingly important for tech-enabled service providers and software companies.

Metric ID: investing_payments_to_acquire_intangible_assets

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$252.50M$252.50M$252.50M$252.50M$867.75M$867.75M$867.75M$867.75M$73.00M$26.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+243.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-91.6%-64.4%
YoY Change+243.7%+243.7%+243.7%+243.7%-91.6%-64.4%
Range$26.00M$867.75M
CAGR-63.6%
Avg YoY Growth+136.4%
Median YoY Growth+243.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is T-Mobile US's payments to acquire intangible assets?
T-Mobile US (TMUS) reported payments to acquire intangible assets of $26.00M in Q1 2026.
How has T-Mobile US's payments to acquire intangible assets changed year-over-year?
T-Mobile US's payments to acquire intangible assets decreased by 64.4% year-over-year, from $73.00M to $26.00M.
What does payments to acquire intangible assets mean?
Cash spent on acquiring non-physical assets like software or patents.