Business Segments · Goodwill
Human Capital — Goodwill
Aon plc Human Capital — Goodwill decreased by 0.4% to $6.22B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.2%, from $6.50B to $6.22B.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A high balance indicates significant historical M&A activity, while sudden decreases may signal impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
This represents the cumulative excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets for acquisiti...
Peer comparison
Standard balance sheet item for companies with active acquisition strategies in the consulting space.
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aon_segment_human_capital_goodwillHistorical Data
8 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.17B | $2.19B | $6.45B | $6.50B | $6.60B | $6.21B | $6.25B | $6.22B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.0% | +194.9% | +0.7% | +1.6% | -6.0% | +0.6% | -0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | +1.0% | +194.9% | — | — | — | -3.1% | -4.2% |
Range$2.17B – $6.60B
CAGR+82.8%
Avg YoY Growth+47.1%
Median YoY Growth-1.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aon plc's human capital — goodwill?
- Aon plc (AON) reported human capital — goodwill of $6.22B in Q1 2026.
- How has Aon plc's human capital — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Aon plc's human capital — goodwill decreased by 4.2% year-over-year, from $6.50B to $6.22B.
- What does human capital — goodwill mean?
- The total value of intangible assets recorded from past acquisitions in the Human Capital segment.