Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Business Segments · Goodwill arising on Merger
North America — Goodwill arising on Merger
Smurfit Kappa Group North America — Goodwill arising on Merger increased by 2.0% to $4.21B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $4.12B to $4.21B.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
Significant increases indicate recent M&A activity, while sudden decreases signal impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
An intangible asset representing the premium paid over the fair market value of net assets during the acquisition of bus...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting entry for M&A-heavy companies; comparable to goodwill balances at any firm with a history of acquisitions.
Metric ID:
sw_segment_north_america_goodwill_arising_on_mergerHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $248.00M | $264.00M | $3.95B | $4.12B | $4.21B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.5% | >999% | +4.4% | +2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +6.5% | — | >999% | +2.0% |
Range$248.00M – $4.21B
CAGR>999%
Avg YoY Growth+490.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.5%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Smurfit Kappa Group's north america — goodwill arising on merger?
- Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported north america — goodwill arising on merger of $4.21B in Q4 2025.
- How has Smurfit Kappa Group's north america — goodwill arising on merger changed year-over-year?
- Smurfit Kappa Group's north america — goodwill arising on merger increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $4.12B to $4.21B.
- What does north america — goodwill arising on merger mean?
- The excess value paid for acquired businesses in North America above their tangible asset value.