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Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Goodwill increased by 1.7% to $18.75B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.0%, from $19.33B to $18.75B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 173.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects recent M&A activity, while a decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to lower-than-expected performance of acquired assets.

Detailed definition

This intangible asset arises when the company acquires another business for a price exceeding the fair market value of i...

Peer comparison

Common in industries with high consolidation; peers often have significant goodwill following large-scale mergers.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$328M$344M$17.67B$18.15B$17.73B$18.23B$18.41B$18.16B$19.35B$19.33B$18.35B$18.72B$18.44B$18.75B
QoQ Change+4.9%>999%+2.7%-2.3%+2.8%+1.0%-1.4%+6.6%-0.1%-5.1%+2.0%-1.5%+1.7%
YoY Change+4.9%>999%+4.2%+0.1%+9.1%+6.1%-0.3%+3.1%-4.7%-3.0%
Range$328M$19.35B
CAGR+247.2%
Avg YoY Growth+507.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's goodwill?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported goodwill of $18.75B in Q1 2026.
How has Canadian Pacific Kansas City's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City's goodwill decreased by 3.0% year-over-year, from $19.33B to $18.75B.
What is the long-term trend for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Canadian Pacific Kansas City's goodwill has grown at a 173.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $328M to $18.44B.
What does goodwill mean?
The premium paid over the fair value of assets when acquiring another company.