Goodwill
Non-Current AssetsCitigroup Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $19.10B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.0%, from $19.30B to $19.10B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows a downward trend with a -2.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2008
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
High goodwill indicates an active M&A strategy; significant write-downs (impairment) signal that past acquisitions did not perform as expected.
Detailed definition
The premium paid during an acquisition over the fair market value of the acquired company's net tangible and intangible...
Peer comparison
High in companies like Microsoft or Salesforce that grow through large-scale acquisitions (e.g., LinkedIn, Activision).
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goodwillHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $22.06B | $21.57B | $21.30B | $19.87B | $19.60B | $19.33B | $19.69B | $19.88B | $20.00B | $19.83B | $20.10B | $20.04B | $19.70B | $19.69B | $19.30B | $19.42B | $19.88B | $19.13B | $19.10B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.2% | -1.3% | -6.7% | -1.3% | -1.4% | +1.9% | +1.0% | +0.6% | -0.8% | +1.4% | -0.3% | -1.7% | -0.1% | -2.0% | +0.6% | +2.3% | -3.8% | -0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -11.2% | -10.4% | -7.5% | +0.1% | +2.0% | +2.6% | +2.1% | +0.8% | -1.5% | -0.7% | -4.0% | -3.1% | +0.9% | -2.9% | -1.0% |
Range$19.10B – $22.06B
CAGR-3.2%
Avg YoY Growth-2.3%
Median YoY Growth-1.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Citigroup's goodwill?
- Citigroup (C) reported goodwill of $19.10B in Q4 2025.
- How has Citigroup's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Citigroup's goodwill decreased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $19.30B to $19.10B.
- What is the long-term trend for Citigroup's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Citigroup's goodwill has grown at a -2.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.16B to $19.10B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The 'extra' money paid when buying another company, representing its brand and future potential.