Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Business Segments · Goodwill Transfers

Diagnosticsandgenomicssolutions — Goodwill Transfers

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ3 2018

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals recent acquisition activity, while a decrease may indicate divestitures or impairment charges taken against previously acquired assets.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net change in goodwill allocated to the Diagnostics and Genomics segment due to business comb...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill and Intangible Asset Adjustments' reported by life science peers during periods of M&A activity.

Metric ID: a_segment_diagnosticsandgenomicssolutions_goodwill_transfers

Frequently Asked Questions

What does diagnosticsandgenomicssolutions — goodwill transfers mean?
The net change in the accounting value of acquired intangible assets specifically attributed to the Diagnostics and Genomics business segment.