Discontinued — last reported Q2 '19
Business Segments · Goodwill impaired
All Other Segments — Goodwill impaired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ2 2019
Rolls up toGoodwill impairment
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a loss of value in past acquisitions, suggesting poor capital allocation or declining business performance in the segment.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the 'Other bus...
Peer comparison
Peers often report this as 'Goodwill Impairment' within segment notes; high values relative to segment assets are a red flag for investors.
Metric ID:
dell_segment_other_businesses_goodwill_impairedSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does all other segments — goodwill impaired mean?
- The amount of goodwill value written off because the acquired business assets are no longer worth their original recorded value.