What does corporate and other — goodwill mean?

The portion of acquisition premiums not assigned to a specific business segment.

How do you interpret corporate and other — goodwill?

A decrease indicates potential impairment charges, while stability suggests the carrying value remains supported by the business.

How does corporate and other — goodwill compare across companies?

Similar to 'Unallocated Goodwill' or 'Corporate Goodwill' reported by diversified financial firms.

Ally Financial ALLY Corporate And Other — Goodwill

Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

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CLHCorporate And Other — Goodwill

$0—

CWCorporate And Other — Goodwill

$0-100%

TKOCorporate And Other — Goodwill

$39.78M0.0%

CLHCorporate — Goodwill

$0—

FISCorporate and Other — Goodwill

$20M0.0%

EQHCorporate And Other — Goodwill

$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.1B+36.4%

Net income$319.0M+242%

EPS (diluted)$0.93+213%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$11.2B-1.6%

Total debt$22.8B+26.9%

Total equity$15.6B+9.7%

Total assets$197.27B+2.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.4B+45.9%

CapEx-—

Free cash flow$1.1B-2.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$13.94B+7.8%

Enterprise value$25.47B+33.3%

P/E10×-33.1×

P/S1.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Net margin16.5%+12.6pp

FCF margin55.3%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.4%+7.2pp

Debt / equity1.5×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ally Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Ally Financial’s 10-Q, filed November 1, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does corporate and other — goodwill mean?: The portion of acquisition premiums not assigned to a specific business segment.
How do you interpret corporate and other — goodwill?: A decrease indicates potential impairment charges, while stability suggests the carrying value remains supported by the business.
How does corporate and other — goodwill compare across companies?: Similar to 'Unallocated Goodwill' or 'Corporate Goodwill' reported by diversified financial firms.