What is Cognizant's healthcare — goodwill?

Cognizant (CTSH) reported healthcare — goodwill of $2.83B in Q4 2021.

What does healthcare — goodwill mean?

The total value of goodwill assets attributed to the healthcare business segment.

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21

Business Segments · Goodwill

Healthcare — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2013

Last reportedQ4 2021

Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A significant increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to underperformance or changing market conditions in the healthcare vertical.

Detailed definition

The carrying value of goodwill specifically allocated to the healthcare reporting unit, resulting from past acquisitions...

Peer comparison

Commonly tracked by analysts to assess the historical cost of inorganic growth strategies compared to industry peers.

Metric ID: ctsh_segment_healthcare_goodwill

Historical Data

1 periods

	Q4 '21
Value	$2.83B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cognizant's healthcare — goodwill?: Cognizant (CTSH) reported healthcare — goodwill of $2.83B in Q4 2021.
What does healthcare — goodwill mean?: The total value of goodwill assets attributed to the healthcare business segment.