Non-Current Assets
Other intangible assets—net
Waters Corporation Other intangible assets—net increased by 1472.8% to $8.78B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1465.0%, from $560.75M to $8.78B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other intangible assets—net shows an upward trend with a 16.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase typically follows acquisitions, while a steady decrease reflects ongoing amortization of existing intangible assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the net book value of identifiable non-physical assets such as acquired technology, patents, customer li...
Peer comparison
Standard for companies that grow through M&A, often labeled 'Intangible assets, net'.
Metric ID:
non_current_assets_intangible_assets_net_excluding_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $246.84M | $246.08M | $242.40M | $236.41M | $225.10M | $213.43M | $227.40M | $232.72M | $649.73M | $631.21M | $629.19M | $611.15M | $596.40M | $591.88M | $567.91M | $560.75M | $579.13M | $570.77M | $558.00M | $8.78B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.3% | -1.5% | -2.5% | -4.8% | -5.2% | +6.5% | +2.3% | +179.2% | -2.9% | -0.3% | -2.9% | -2.4% | -0.8% | -4.1% | -1.3% | +3.3% | -1.4% | -2.2% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -8.8% | -13.3% | -6.2% | -1.6% | +188.6% | +195.7% | +176.7% | +162.6% | -8.2% | -6.2% | -9.7% | -8.2% | -2.9% | -3.6% | -1.7% | >999% |
Range$213.43M – $8.78B
CAGR+112.1%
Avg YoY Growth+132.4%
Median YoY Growth-3.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waters Corporation's other intangible assets—net?
- Waters Corporation (WAT) reported other intangible assets—net of $8.78B in Q1 2026.
- How has Waters Corporation's other intangible assets—net changed year-over-year?
- Waters Corporation's other intangible assets—net increased by 1465.0% year-over-year, from $560.75M to $8.78B.
- What is the long-term trend for Waters Corporation's other intangible assets—net?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Waters Corporation's other intangible assets—net has grown at a 16.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $258.65M to $558.00M.
- What does other intangible assets—net mean?
- The value of non-physical assets like patents and acquired technology, excluding goodwill.