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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill

Nutrition & Biosciences — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ4 2020Feb 12, 2021
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A large or growing balance indicates significant historical M&A activity, while a sudden decrease suggests impairment.

Detailed definition

This represents the intangible asset created when the Nutrition and Biosciences segment acquires another business for a...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that grow through inorganic acquisition strategies.

Metric ID: dd_segment_nutrition_biosciences_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does nutrition & biosciences — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base recorded after acquisitions within this segment.