Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired

Packaging And Specialty Plastics — Goodwill Acquired

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

An increase reflects recent M&A activity and the premium paid for acquired market share or technology within the segment.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the value of goodwill recognized on the balance sheet specifically allocated to the Packaging and...

Peer comparison

Commonly tracked by peers to monitor the scale and cost of inorganic growth strategies.

Metric ID: dd_segment_packaging_and_specialty_plastics_goodwill_acquired_during_period

Frequently Asked Questions

What does packaging and specialty plastics — goodwill acquired mean?
The amount of goodwill added to the packaging and plastics segment's balance sheet due to new business acquisitions.