Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16
Consolidation · Goodwill
Operating Segments — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2016Nov 3, 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
Stable or growing goodwill is expected, while significant decreases signal impairment charges due to underperformance of acquired units.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired in business...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting line item for all firms that have engaged in M&A activity.
Metric ID:
cg_segment_operating_segments_goodwillSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — goodwill mean?
- The intangible value recorded when the firm acquires other businesses for more than their net asset value.