v3.26.1
Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets, Net
12 Months Ended
Apr. 24, 2026
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets, Net

4. Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets, Net

Goodwill activity by reportable segment is summarized as follows (in millions):

 

 

Hybrid Cloud

 

 

Public Cloud

 

 

Total

 

Balance as of April 26, 2024

 

$

1,714

 

 

$

1,045

 

 

$

2,759

 

Derecognition

 

 

 

 

 

(36

)

 

 

(36

)

Balance as of April 25, 2025

 

 

1,714

 

 

 

1,009

 

 

 

2,723

 

Impact of foreign currency translation

 

 

 

 

 

49

 

 

 

49

 

Balance as of April 24, 2026

 

$

1,714

 

 

$

1,058

 

 

$

2,772

 

During fiscal 2025, we derecognized a portion of the Public Cloud goodwill in connection with the sale of our cloud optimization and management software business known as Spot by NetApp, which formed part of our Public Cloud reportable segment. See "Gains/losses on the sale or derecognition of assets" section contained in Note 5 – Supplemental Financial Information for additional information related to this derecognition.

 

Purchased intangible assets, net are summarized below (in millions):

 

 

 

April 24, 2026

 

 

April 25, 2025

 

 

 

Gross

 

 

Accumulated

 

 

Net

 

 

Gross

 

 

Accumulated

 

 

Net

 

 

 

Assets

 

 

Amortization

 

 

Assets

 

 

Assets

 

 

Amortization

 

 

Assets

 

Developed technology

 

$

55

 

 

$

(44

)

 

$

11

 

 

$

55

 

 

$

(33

)

 

$

22

 

Customer contracts/relationships

 

 

50

 

 

 

(39

)

 

 

11

 

 

 

50

 

 

 

(29

)

 

 

21

 

Other purchased intangibles

 

 

2

 

 

 

(2

)

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

(2

)

 

 

 

Total purchased intangible assets

 

$

107

 

 

$

(85

)

 

$

22

 

 

$

107

 

 

$

(64

)

 

$

43

 

Amortization expense for purchased intangible assets is summarized below (in millions):

 

 

Year Ended

 

Statements of

 

 

April 24, 2026

 

 

April 25, 2025

 

 

April 26, 2024

 

Income
Classifications

Developed technology

 

$

11

 

 

$

28

 

 

$

34

 

Cost of revenues

Customer contracts/relationships

 

 

10

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

22

 

Operating expenses

Other purchased intangibles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Operating expenses

Total

 

$

21

 

 

$

47

 

 

$

57

 

 

As of April 24, 2026, future amortization expense related to purchased intangible assets is as follows (in millions):

Fiscal Year

 

Amount

 

2027

 

$

21

 

2028

 

 

1

 

Total

 

$

22