What does americas — goodwill period increase decrease mean?

The net change in the value of goodwill for the Americas segment due to new deals or write-downs.

How do you interpret americas — goodwill period increase decrease?

Increases usually signal recent M&A activity, while decreases often reflect impairment charges or currency translation adjustments.

How does americas — goodwill period increase decrease compare across companies?

Standard accounting disclosure for segments that grow through inorganic expansion.

Allegion ALLE Americas — Goodwill Period Increase Decrease

Discontinued — last reported Q2 '19

Similar metrics at other companies

ZBHAmericas — Goodwill Reportable Segment Change

$19.9M—

JLLAmericas — Goodwill Additions, net of adjustments

$407M—

ZBHAmericas — Goodwill Acquired

$128.33M+228%

MODAmericas — Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss

$31.6M0.0%

ZBHAmericas — Goodwill

$9.25B—

CSGPNorth America — Goodwill increase (decrease)

$300K—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.0B+9.7%

Gross profit$454.5M+7.6%

Operating income$195.3M-0.6%

Net income$138.1M-6.8%

EPS (diluted)$1.59-7.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$308.9M-37.5%

Total debt$2.2B+3.6%

Total equity$2.1B+30.8%

Total assets$5.3B+16.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$101.3M-3.1%

CapEx$21.0M-0.5%

Free cash flow$80.3M-3.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.48B+11.2%

Enterprise value$13.39B+11.8%

P/E18.1×+1.5×

P/S2.8×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin45%+0.5pp

Operating margin20.6%-0.4pp

Net margin15.2%-1.0pp

FCF margin16.4%-0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity34.2%-7.9pp

Debt / equity1.1×-0.3×

Current ratio1.9×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Allegion in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease.

The official record: Allegion’s 10-Q, filed July 25, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does americas — goodwill period increase decrease mean?: The net change in the value of goodwill for the Americas segment due to new deals or write-downs.
How do you interpret americas — goodwill period increase decrease?: Increases usually signal recent M&A activity, while decreases often reflect impairment charges or currency translation adjustments.
How does americas — goodwill period increase decrease compare across companies?: Standard accounting disclosure for segments that grow through inorganic expansion.