Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Goodwill

International — Goodwill

Amazon International — Goodwill increased by 3.7% to $2.58B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.7%, from $2.49B to $2.58B.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A stable or growing balance suggests ongoing M&A activity; a sudden drop could signal an impairment due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

The premium paid over the fair value of identifiable net assets during the acquisition of international businesses. It r...

Peer comparison

Commonly monitored in acquisitive companies to track the success of their 'buy-versus-build' international strategies.

Metric ID: amzn_segment_international_goodwill

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$1.33B$2.41B$2.41B$2.49B$2.58B
QoQ Change+81.7%+0.0%+3.0%+3.7%
YoY Change+81.7%+0.0%+3.0%+3.7%
Range$1.33B$2.58B
CAGR+94.3%
Avg YoY Growth+22.1%
Median YoY Growth+3.4%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amazon's international — goodwill?
Amazon (AMZN) reported international — goodwill of $2.58B in Q4 2025.
How has Amazon's international — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Amazon's international — goodwill increased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $2.49B to $2.58B.
What does international — goodwill mean?
The extra value recorded on the books when the company buys international businesses for more than their physical worth.