Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Goodwill Purchase Accounting Adjustments

Operating Segments — Goodwill Purchase Accounting Adjustments

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

Frequent or large adjustments may indicate complexity in recent acquisitions or initial inaccuracies in the valuation of acquired utility infrastructure.

Detailed definition

This metric captures periodic adjustments made to the carrying value of goodwill during the measurement period following...

Peer comparison

Similar to other acquisitive utilities, these adjustments are typically temporary and occur within the first year following a transaction.

Metric ID: awk_segment_operating_segments_goodwill_purchase_accounting_adjustments

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — goodwill purchase accounting adjustments mean?
Changes to goodwill values resulting from final adjustments to acquisition accounting estimates.