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Goodwill

Arthur J. Gallagher Goodwill decreased by 98.0% to $201.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate a history of acquisitions, while sudden decreases signal impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in a busine...

Peer comparison

Commonly high for companies that grow primarily through frequent acquisitions of smaller brokerage firms.

Metric ID: other_business_acquisitions_purchase_price_allocation_go_91c27d

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.03B$9.54B$9.90B$201.00M
QoQ Change+828.3%+3.8%-98.0%
Range$201.00M$9.90B

Business Segments

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SegmentQ3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q4 '24
Brokerage Management$283.10M$709.90M$181.20M$858.70M$957.90M$1.79B$187.30M$837.20M
Total

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arthur J. Gallagher's goodwill?
Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) reported goodwill of $201.00M in Q1 2026.
What does goodwill mean?
The premium paid for an acquisition above the fair value of its identifiable assets, representing intangible value.