Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Business Segments · Intangible Amortization
Risk Assessment — Intangible Amortization
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent acquisitions of intellectual property or customer bases, while a decrease may indicate older assets are becoming fully amortized.
Detailed definition
This represents the periodic expense recognized for the reduction in value of acquired intangible assets, such as custom...
Peer comparison
Common in data-heavy firms that grow through acquisition; comparable to amortization of acquired intangibles in other information services companies.
Metric ID:
vrsk_segment_risk_assessment_amortization_of_intangible_assetsSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does risk assessment — intangible amortization mean?
- The annual non-cash expense for the gradual write-down of acquired intangible assets in the Risk Assessment business.