Discontinued — last reported Q2 '23
Business Segments · Accumulated goodwill impairment loss
Medical — Accumulated goodwill impairment loss
Cardinal Health Medical — Accumulated goodwill impairment loss increased by 34.3% to $4.70B in Q2 2023 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2020
Last reportedQ2 2023
Rolls up toCumulative Gross Losses and Impairments
How to read this metric
A rising balance indicates a persistent failure of past acquisitions to meet performance expectations, signaling potential structural issues in the segment's strategy.
Detailed definition
This is the cumulative total of all impairment charges taken against goodwill for a specific segment over its operating...
Peer comparison
Investors compare this against total segment goodwill to determine the 'impairment ratio' across industry peers.
Metric ID:
cah_segment_medical_accumulated_goodwill_impairment_lossHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.40B | $3.50B | $4.70B |
| QoQ Change | — | +150.0% | +34.3% |
| YoY Change | — | +150.0% | +34.3% |
Range$1.40B – $4.70B
Avg YoY Growth+92.1%
Median YoY Growth+92.1%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cardinal Health's medical — accumulated goodwill impairment loss?
- Cardinal Health (CAH) reported medical — accumulated goodwill impairment loss of $4.70B in Q2 2023.
- What does medical — accumulated goodwill impairment loss mean?
- The total historical amount of goodwill value that has been written off as impaired for this business segment.