Discontinued — last reported Q2 '25

Operating

Intangible Amortization

Vertiv Holdings Co Intangible Amortization increased by 29.1% to $80.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 64.7%, from $48.70M to $80.20M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Intangible Amortization shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2025

How to read this metric

An increase often follows a period of aggressive M&A activity, reflecting the cost of integrating acquired intellectual property.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the systematic write-down of the value of acquired intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, an...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with high M&A activity; peers in the medical device sector typically show consistent levels.

Metric ID: amortization_of_intangibles

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$35.20M$35.00M$52.40M$61.30M$59.40M$57.90M$51.80M$48.90M$49.30M$49.30M$49.20M$48.90M$48.30M$48.10M$50.10M$48.70M$49.80M$50.90M$62.10M$80.20M
QoQ Change-0.6%+49.7%+17.0%-3.1%-2.5%-10.5%-5.6%+0.8%+0.0%-0.2%-0.6%-1.2%-0.4%+4.2%-2.8%+2.3%+2.2%+22.0%+29.1%
YoY Change+68.8%+65.4%-1.1%-20.2%-17.0%-14.9%-5.0%+0.0%-2.0%-2.4%+1.8%-0.4%+3.1%+5.8%+24.0%+64.7%
Range$35.00M$80.20M
CAGR+18.9%
Avg YoY Growth+10.7%
Median YoY Growth-0.2%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertiv Holdings Co's intangible amortization?
Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) reported intangible amortization of $80.20M in Q1 2026.
How has Vertiv Holdings Co's intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
Vertiv Holdings Co's intangible amortization increased by 64.7% year-over-year, from $48.70M to $80.20M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's intangible amortization?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertiv Holdings Co's intangible amortization has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $157.90M to $211.50M.
What does intangible amortization mean?
The non-cash expense related to the gradual reduction in value of acquired intangible assets.