Update date
23 Jan 2026
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MDT - Medtronic plc Amortization of Intangible Assets
This metric view shows MDT - Medtronic plc amortization of intangible assets history from SEC company facts.
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- Context
- Latest reported period: Q4 2025
- Latest reported value
- $441,000,000
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
Why revisit this metric view
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- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 23 Jan 2026
- Why come back
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- Current latest reported period: Q4 2025.
- Latest reported value on this page: $441,000,000.
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Latest update
Latest update for Amortization of Intangible Assets
Latest reported amortization of intangible assets: $441,000,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
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Metric history
Latest period
Q4 2025
Ownership context was refreshed from SEC Forms 3/4/5 filed on 05 Mar 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Amortization of Intangible Assets compares with peers
Medtronic plc sits in the upper half of the current amortization of intangible assets sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting amortization of intangible assets in USD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 1.1x the current sample midpoint. Amortization of Intangible Assets is up about 6% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2013 to 31 Mar 2026.
- Nearby companies in this sample: CVS HEALTH Corp and DANAHER CORP /DE/.
- Current sample position: rank #51 of 120 comparable companies.
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
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Financial Metric Page
Medtronic plc: Amortization of Intangible Assets
Latest period: Q4 2025. Period end: 23 Jan 2026. Units: USD. Frequency: quarterly and annual.
The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
Metric Snapshot
- Latest value
- $441,000,000
- Coverage range
- 26 Apr 2013 - 23 Jan 2026
- Fact rows
- 60
What This Metric Tells You
- Shows the reported level of amortization of intangible assets over 26 Apr 2013 - 23 Jan 2026.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 60 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How To Read This Chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
- Use the TTM line to smooth quarter-to-quarter noise.
Official SEC Source
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Amortization of Intangible Assets levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Medtronic plc appears at rank #51 in the latest comparison sample.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Reported period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AbbVie Inc. (abbv) | $7,377,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open AbbVie Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 2 | Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (wbd) | $4,605,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 3 | AT&T INC. (t) | $4,288,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2021 | Open AT&T INC. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 4 | Merck & Co., Inc. (mrk) | $2,800,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open Merck & Co., Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 5 | GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. (gild) | $2,400,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc. (avgo) | $1,969,000,000 | Quarter - 01 Feb 2026 | Open Broadcom Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Amortization of Intangible Assets (AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets)
- Taxonomy
- us-gaap
- Units tracked
- USD
- Frequency coverage
- quarterly and annual
- History range
- 26 Apr 2013 - 23 Jan 2026
- Facts on this page
- 60
- Description
- The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
- Metric-level SEC endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Trailing 12 Months (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Quarterly (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Annual (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, YoY Annual Change (%)
Medtronic plc Quarterly Amortization of Intangible Assets (USD)
| Period | TTM Value | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $1,927,000,000 | $441,000,000 | +$25,000,000 | +6% | 25 Oct 2025 | 23 Jan 2026 | 10-Q | 24 Feb 2026 | 2026 | Q3 |
| Q3 2025 | $1,902,000,000 | $463,000,000 | +$50,000,000 | +12% | 26 Jul 2025 | 24 Oct 2025 | 10-Q | 25 Nov 2025 | 2026 | Q2 |
| Q2 2025 | $1,852,000,000 | $459,000,000 | +$45,000,000 | +11% | 26 Apr 2025 | 25 Jul 2025 | 10-Q | 26 Aug 2025 | 2026 | Q1 |
| Q1 2025 | $1,807,000,000 | $564,000,000 | +$144,000,000 | +34% | 25 Jan 2025 | 25 Apr 2025 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| Q4 2024 | $1,663,000,000 | $416,000,000 | -$3,000,000 | -0.72% | 26 Oct 2024 | 24 Jan 2025 | 10-Q | 24 Feb 2026 | 2026 | Q3 |
| Q3 2024 | $1,666,000,000 | $413,000,000 | -$12,000,000 | -2.8% | 27 Jul 2024 | 25 Oct 2024 | 10-Q | 25 Nov 2025 | 2026 | Q2 |
| Q2 2024 | $1,678,000,000 | $414,000,000 | -$15,000,000 | -3.5% | 27 Apr 2024 | 26 Jul 2024 | 10-Q | 26 Aug 2025 | 2026 | Q1 |
| Q1 2024 | $1,693,000,000 | $420,000,000 | -$3,000,000 | -0.71% | 27 Jan 2024 | 26 Apr 2024 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| Q4 2023 | $1,696,000,000 | $419,000,000 | -$12,000,000 | -2.8% | 28 Oct 2023 | 26 Jan 2024 | 10-Q | 25 Feb 2025 | 2025 | Q3 |
| Q3 2023 | $1,708,000,000 | $425,000,000 | +$4,000,000 | +0.95% | 29 Jul 2023 | 27 Oct 2023 | 10-Q | 26 Nov 2024 | 2025 | Q2 |
| Q2 2023 | $1,704,000,000 | $429,000,000 | +$6,000,000 | +1.4% | 29 Apr 2023 | 28 Jul 2023 | 10-Q | 27 Aug 2024 | 2025 | Q1 |
| Q1 2023 | $1,698,000,000 | $423,000,000 | -$11,000,000 | -2.5% | 28 Jan 2023 | 28 Apr 2023 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| Q4 2022 | $1,709,000,000 | $431,000,000 | -$1,000,000 | -0.23% | 29 Oct 2022 | 27 Jan 2023 | 10-Q | 27 Feb 2024 | 2024 | Q3 |
| Q3 2022 | $1,710,000,000 | $421,000,000 | -$10,000,000 | -2.3% | 30 Jul 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | 10-Q | 30 Nov 2023 | 2024 | Q2 |
| Q2 2022 | $1,720,000,000 | $423,000,000 | -$13,000,000 | -3% | 30 Apr 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | 10-Q | 31 Aug 2023 | 2024 | Q1 |
| Q1 2022 | $1,733,000,000 | $434,000,000 | -$13,000,000 | -2.9% | 29 Jan 2022 | 29 Apr 2022 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2024 | 2024 | FY |
| Q4 2021 | $1,746,000,000 | $432,000,000 | -$21,000,000 | -4.6% | 30 Oct 2021 | 28 Jan 2022 | 10-Q | 01 Mar 2023 | 2023 | Q3 |
| Q3 2021 | $1,767,000,000 | $431,000,000 | -$12,000,000 | -2.7% | 31 Jul 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | 10-Q | 01 Dec 2022 | 2023 | Q2 |
| Q2 2021 | $1,779,000,000 | $436,000,000 | -$4,000,000 | -0.91% | 01 May 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | 10-Q | 01 Sep 2022 | 2023 | Q1 |
| Q1 2021 | $1,783,000,000 | $447,000,000 | +$8,000,000 | +1.8% | 30 Jan 2021 | 30 Apr 2021 | 10-K | 22 Jun 2023 | 2023 | FY |
| Q4 2020 | $1,775,000,000 | $453,000,000 | +$17,000,000 | +3.9% | 31 Oct 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 10-Q | 03 Mar 2022 | 2022 | Q3 |
| Q3 2020 | $1,758,000,000 | $443,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +0.45% | 01 Aug 2020 | 30 Oct 2020 | 10-Q | 02 Dec 2021 | 2022 | Q2 |
| Q2 2020 | $1,756,000,000 | $440,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 25 Apr 2020 | 31 Jul 2020 | 10-Q | 02 Sep 2021 | 2022 | Q1 |
| Q1 2020 | $1,756,000,000 | $439,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +0.46% | 25 Jan 2020 | 24 Apr 2020 | 10-K | 23 Jun 2022 | 2022 | FY |
| Q4 2019 | $1,754,000,000 | $436,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 26 Oct 2019 | 24 Jan 2020 | 10-Q | 05 Mar 2021 | 2021 | Q3 |
| Q3 2019 | $1,754,000,000 | $441,000,000 | -$4,000,000 | -0.9% | 27 Jul 2019 | 25 Oct 2019 | 10-Q | 03 Dec 2020 | 2021 | Q2 |
| Q2 2019 | $1,758,000,000 | $440,000,000 | -$6,000,000 | -1.3% | 27 Apr 2019 | 26 Jul 2019 | 10-Q | 03 Sep 2020 | 2021 | Q1 |
| Q1 2019 | $1,764,000,000 | $437,000,000 | -$11,000,000 | -2.5% | 26 Jan 2019 | 26 Apr 2019 | 10-K | 25 Jun 2021 | 2021 | FY |
| Q4 2018 | $1,775,000,000 | $436,000,000 | -$25,000,000 | -5.4% | 27 Oct 2018 | 25 Jan 2019 | 10-Q | 28 Feb 2020 | 2020 | Q3 |
| Q3 2018 | $1,800,000,000 | $445,000,000 | -$15,000,000 | -3.3% | 28 Jul 2018 | 26 Oct 2018 | 10-Q | 03 Dec 2019 | 2020 | Q2 |
| Q2 2018 | $1,815,000,000 | $446,000,000 | -$8,000,000 | -1.8% | 28 Apr 2018 | 27 Jul 2018 | 10-Q | 30 Aug 2019 | 2020 | Q1 |
| Q1 2018 | $1,823,000,000 | $448,000,000 | -$48,000,000 | -9.7% | 27 Jan 2018 | 27 Apr 2018 | 10-K | 19 Jun 2020 | 2020 | FY |
| Q4 2017 | $1,871,000,000 | $461,000,000 | -$36,000,000 | -7.2% | 28 Oct 2017 | 26 Jan 2018 | 10-Q | 01 Mar 2019 | 2019 | Q3 |
| Q3 2017 | $1,907,000,000 | $460,000,000 | -$40,000,000 | -8% | 29 Jul 2017 | 27 Oct 2017 | 10-Q | 29 Nov 2018 | 2019 | Q2 |
| Q2 2017 | $1,947,000,000 | $454,000,000 | -$33,000,000 | -6.8% | 29 Apr 2017 | 28 Jul 2017 | 10-Q | 31 Aug 2018 | 2019 | Q1 |
| Q1 2017 | $1,980,000,000 | $496,000,000 | +$13,000,000 | +2.7% | 28 Jan 2017 | 28 Apr 2017 | 10-K | 21 Jun 2019 | 2019 | FY |
| Q4 2016 | $1,967,000,000 | $497,000,000 | +$13,000,000 | +2.7% | 29 Oct 2016 | 27 Jan 2017 | 10-Q | 02 Mar 2018 | 2018 | Q3 |
| Q3 2016 | $1,954,000,000 | $500,000,000 | +$17,000,000 | +3.5% | 30 Jul 2016 | 28 Oct 2016 | 10-Q | 04 Dec 2017 | 2018 | Q2 |
| Q2 2016 | $1,937,000,000 | $487,000,000 | +$6,000,000 | +1.2% | 30 Apr 2016 | 29 Jul 2016 | 10-Q | 01 Sep 2017 | 2018 | Q1 |
| Q1 2016 | $1,931,000,000 | $483,000,000 | +$15,000,000 | +3.2% | 30 Jan 2016 | 29 Apr 2016 | 10-K | 22 Jun 2018 | 2018 | FY |
| Q4 2015 | $1,916,000,000 | $484,000,000 | +$395,000,000 | +444% | 31 Oct 2015 | 29 Jan 2016 | 10-Q | 03 Mar 2017 | 2017 | Q3 |
| Q3 2015 | $1,521,000,000 | $483,000,000 | +$394,000,000 | +443% | 01 Aug 2015 | 30 Oct 2015 | 10-Q | 05 Dec 2016 | 2017 | Q2 |
| Q2 2015 | $1,127,000,000 | $481,000,000 | +$394,000,000 | +453% | 25 Apr 2015 | 31 Jul 2015 | 10-Q | 07 Sep 2016 | 2017 | Q1 |
| Q1 2015 | $733,000,000 | $468,000,000 | 24 Jan 2015 | 24 Apr 2015 | 10-K | 27 Jun 2017 | 2017 | FY | ||
| Q4 2014 | $89,000,000 | 25 Oct 2014 | 23 Jan 2015 | 10-Q | 09 Mar 2016 | 2016 | Q3 | |||
| Q3 2014 | $89,000,000 | 26 Jul 2014 | 24 Oct 2014 | 10-Q | 09 Dec 2015 | 2016 | Q2 | |||
| Q2 2014 | $87,000,000 | 26 Apr 2014 | 25 Jul 2014 | 10-Q | 09 Sep 2015 | 2016 | Q1 |
Medtronic plc Annual Amortization of Intangible Assets (USD)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,807,000,000 | +$114,000,000 | +6.7% | 27 Apr 2024 | 25 Apr 2025 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| 2023 | $1,693,000,000 | -$5,000,000 | -0.29% | 29 Apr 2023 | 26 Apr 2024 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| 2022 | $1,698,000,000 | -$35,000,000 | -2% | 30 Apr 2022 | 28 Apr 2023 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| 2021 | $1,733,000,000 | -$50,000,000 | -2.8% | 01 May 2021 | 29 Apr 2022 | 10-K | 20 Jun 2024 | 2024 | FY |
| 2020 | $1,783,000,000 | +$27,000,000 | +1.5% | 25 Apr 2020 | 30 Apr 2021 | 10-K | 22 Jun 2023 | 2023 | FY |
| 2019 | $1,756,000,000 | -$8,000,000 | -0.45% | 27 Apr 2019 | 24 Apr 2020 | 10-K | 23 Jun 2022 | 2022 | FY |
| 2018 | $1,764,000,000 | -$59,000,000 | -3.2% | 28 Apr 2018 | 26 Apr 2019 | 10-K | 25 Jun 2021 | 2021 | FY |
| 2017 | $1,823,000,000 | -$157,000,000 | -7.9% | 29 Apr 2017 | 27 Apr 2018 | 10-K | 19 Jun 2020 | 2020 | FY |
| 2016 | $1,980,000,000 | +$49,000,000 | +2.5% | 30 Apr 2016 | 28 Apr 2017 | 10-K | 21 Jun 2019 | 2019 | FY |
| 2015 | $1,931,000,000 | +$1,198,000,000 | +163% | 25 Apr 2015 | 29 Apr 2016 | 10-K | 22 Jun 2018 | 2018 | FY |
| 2014 | $733,000,000 | +$384,000,000 | +110% | 26 Apr 2014 | 24 Apr 2015 | 10-K | 27 Jun 2017 | 2017 | FY |
| 2013 | $349,000,000 | +$18,000,000 | +5.4% | 27 Apr 2013 | 25 Apr 2014 | 10-K | 28 Jun 2016 | 2016 | FY |
| 2012 | $331,000,000 | 28 Apr 2012 | 26 Apr 2013 | 10-K | 23 Jun 2015 | 2015 | FY |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.