Discontinued — last reported Q3 '19
Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired
Softwareand Software Related Services — Goodwill Acquired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2019
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate active investment and expansion into the software market through M&A.
Detailed definition
This represents the amount of goodwill added to the Software and Software Related Services segment resulting from busine...
Peer comparison
Comparable to M&A activity metrics in the technology sector, reflecting the pace of inorganic expansion.
Metric ID:
cien_segment_softwareand_software_related_services_goodwill_acquired_during_periodSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does softwareand software related services — goodwill acquired mean?
- The value of goodwill added to the software segment through new acquisitions made during the current period.