Operating
Intangible Amortization
Willis Towers Watson Intangible Amortization remained flat by 0.0% to $48.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $48.00M to $48.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Intangible Amortization shows a downward trend with a -14.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase often reflects recent acquisitions or investments in intellectual property.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash allocation of the cost of intangible assets, such as patents or acquired customer lists, ov...
Peer comparison
Varies based on M&A activity; companies with frequent acquisitions will show higher amortization levels.
Metric ID:
operating_cost_of_goods_and_services_sold_amortizationHistorical Data
19 periods
| 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 | $85.00M | $83.00M | $85.00M | $83.00M | $71.00M | $73.00M | $71.00M | $70.00M | $62.00M | $60.00M | $60.00M | $60.00M | $56.00M | $50.00M | $48.00M | $49.00M | $47.00M | $48.00M | $48.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.4% | +2.4% | -2.4% | -14.5% | +2.8% | -2.7% | -1.4% | -11.4% | -3.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -6.7% | -10.7% | -4.0% | +2.1% | -4.1% | +2.1% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -16.5% | -12.0% | -16.5% | -15.7% | -12.7% | -17.8% | -15.5% | -14.3% | -9.7% | -16.7% | -20.0% | -18.3% | -16.1% | -4.0% | +0.0% |
Range$47.00M – $85.00M
CAGR-11.9%
Avg YoY Growth-13.7%
Median YoY Growth-15.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willis Towers Watson's intangible amortization?
- Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported intangible amortization of $48.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Willis Towers Watson's intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
- Willis Towers Watson's intangible amortization decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $48.00M to $48.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Willis Towers Watson's intangible amortization?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Willis Towers Watson's intangible amortization has grown at a -14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $312.00M to $192.00M.
- What does intangible amortization mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the gradual write-down of intangible assets.