Business Segments · Goodwill
Defense Electronics — Goodwill
Curtiss-Wright Defense Electronics — Goodwill decreased by 0.4% to $711.68M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from $704.94M to $711.68M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Defense Electronics — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a -0.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A decrease often signals impairment of acquired assets, while an increase reflects new acquisitions or currency translation gains.
Detailed definition
Represents the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during the acquisition of businesses within t...
Peer comparison
Standard across industrial and defense contractors; peers typically report this as part of segment-level intangible assets.
Metric ID:
cw_segment_defense_electronics_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $714.01M | $712.23M | $714.01M | $711.68M | $704.54M | $694.93M | $702.79M | $705.01M | $708.26M | $703.71M | $710.38M | $706.35M | $705.69M | $712.20M | $701.72M | $704.94M | $715.78M | $713.82M | $714.60M | $711.68M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.2% | +0.3% | -0.3% | -1.0% | -1.4% | +1.1% | +0.3% | +0.5% | -0.6% | +0.9% | -0.6% | -0.1% | +0.9% | -1.5% | +0.5% | +1.5% | -0.3% | +0.1% | -0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.3% | -2.4% | -1.6% | -0.9% | +0.5% | +1.3% | +1.1% | +0.2% | -0.4% | +1.2% | -1.2% | -0.2% | +1.4% | +0.2% | +1.8% | +1.0% |
Range$694.93M – $715.78M
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Curtiss-Wright's defense electronics — goodwill?
- Curtiss-Wright (CW) reported defense electronics — goodwill of $711.68M in Q1 2026.
- How has Curtiss-Wright's defense electronics — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Curtiss-Wright's defense electronics — goodwill increased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $704.94M to $711.68M.
- What is the long-term trend for Curtiss-Wright's defense electronics — goodwill?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Curtiss-Wright's defense electronics — goodwill has grown at a -0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.85B to $2.85B.
- What does defense electronics — goodwill mean?
- The excess purchase price paid for acquired businesses within the defense electronics segment.