Depreciation is recorded on a straight-line basis over the
following estimated useful lives:
Asset Category
Depreciation Period
Computer equipment
3 years
Leasehold improvements
2 - 10 years (lesser of lease term and economic life)
Furniture and fixtures
7 years
Capitalized software
1 - 3 years
Equipment
5 - 7 years
Property and equipment, net consists of the following:
December 31,
20252024
Leasehold improvements$218,358 $189,890 
Computers and equipment63,480 46,186 
Furniture and fixtures42,575 36,037 
Capitalized software49,900 36,534 
Construction in process18,444 20,460 
392,757 329,107 
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization(205,309)(158,643)
Property and equipment, net$187,448 $170,464 
Depreciation and amortization expense consists of the following:
Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Cost of goods sold$35,858 $30,488 $26,136 
Selling, general, and administrative expenses14,422 15,377 12,418 
Total depreciation and amortization expense$50,280 $45,865 $38,554 
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About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.