Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired

Consumer Banking — Goodwill Acquired

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2019

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active inorganic growth or consolidation efforts, while a value of zero suggests a focus on organic growth or a lack of recent acquisition activity. High levels of goodwill acquisition may signal management's intent to expand market presence through external expansion.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the value of goodwill recognized on the balance sheet specifically attributable to acquisitions m...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill from Acquisitions' or 'Business Combination Goodwill' found in the segment reporting of other diversified financial institutions and retail banks.

Metric ID: cof_segment_consumer_banking_goodwill_acquired_during_period

Frequently Asked Questions

What does consumer banking — goodwill acquired mean?
The amount of goodwill added to the Consumer Banking segment's balance sheet due to new business acquisitions during the period.