What does payment software — goodwill from acquisition mean?

This represents the specific portion of goodwill attributed to the payment software segment arising from the acquisition of external entities. It quantifies the value assigned to the acquired entity's intangible assets, such as intellectual property and market access, that are integrated into the segment's operations. Investors track this to evaluate the success and integration efficiency of the company's M&A activities within the software division.

ACI Worldwide ACIW Payment Software — Goodwill from acquisition

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$425.7M+7.9%

Gross profit$197.3M+8.9%

Operating income$57.5M-1.8%

Net income$38.3M-34.9%

EPS (diluted)$0.37-32.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$242.1M-34.0%

Total debt$836.6M-4.4%

Total equity$1.5B+1.2%

Total assets$3.1B-3.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$64.2M-17.9%

CapEx$3.0M+38.4%

Free cash flow$61.2M-19.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.48B-27.6%

Profitability

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Gross margin49%-2.3pp

Operating margin18.4%-3.0pp

Net margin11.5%-4.6pp

FCF margin16.5%-1.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.8%-5.9pp

Debt / equity0.6×0.0×

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by ACI Worldwide in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: ACI Worldwide’s 10-K, filed February 26, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is ACI Worldwide's payment software — goodwill from acquisition?: ACI Worldwide (ACIW) reported payment software — goodwill from acquisition of $1.28M in Q4 2025.
What does payment software — goodwill from acquisition mean?: This represents the specific portion of goodwill attributed to the payment software segment arising from the acquisition of external entities. It quantifies the value assigned to the acquired entity's intangible assets, such as intellectual property and market access, that are integrated into the segment's operations. Investors track this to evaluate the success and integration efficiency of the company's M&A activities within the software division.