Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Consolidation · Goodwill

Reportable Legal Entities — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2018
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Stable or growing levels are expected in M&A-heavy firms, while sudden decreases indicate impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the intangible asset created when the purchase price of an acquired business exceeds the fair value of i...

Peer comparison

Standard intangible asset reported by firms that grow through acquisition.

Metric ID: ares_segment_reportable_legal_entities_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does reportable legal entities — goodwill mean?
The premium paid for past acquisitions that exceeds the value of the acquired company's net assets.