Business Segments · Goodwill arising on Merger

Europe, MEA and APAC — Goodwill arising on Merger

Smurfit Kappa Group Europe, MEA and APAC — Goodwill arising on Merger increased by 11.8% to $2.68B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.8%, from $2.40B to $2.68B.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Large increases signal significant M&A activity, while future write-downs may indicate that the acquisition failed to meet performance expectations.

Detailed definition

The intangible asset value recorded when the purchase price of an acquired business in the Europe, MEA, and APAC region...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting treatment for goodwill following major corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Metric ID: sw_segment_europe_mea_and_apac_goodwill_arising_on_merger

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q2 '24Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$2.34B$2.44B$81.00M$2.40B$2.68B
QoQ Change+4.7%-96.7%>999%+11.8%
YoY Change+4.7%-1.9%+11.8%
Range$81.00M$2.68B
CAGR+14.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.9%
Median YoY Growth+4.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smurfit Kappa Group's europe, mea and apac — goodwill arising on merger?
Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported europe, mea and apac — goodwill arising on merger of $2.68B in Q4 2025.
How has Smurfit Kappa Group's europe, mea and apac — goodwill arising on merger changed year-over-year?
Smurfit Kappa Group's europe, mea and apac — goodwill arising on merger increased by 11.8% year-over-year, from $2.40B to $2.68B.
What does europe, mea and apac — goodwill arising on merger mean?
The premium paid for acquisitions in the Europe, MEA, and APAC regions that exceeds the value of the assets acquired.