Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

Operating Segments — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

A gain or loss here reflects macroeconomic currency trends rather than the underlying operational performance of the business segment.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the impact of fluctuations in foreign exchange rates on the carrying value of goodwill denominated in...

Peer comparison

Reported by multinational corporations with significant international operations and cross-border acquisitions.

Metric ID: dhr_segment_operating_segments_goodwill_foreign_currency_translation_gain_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss mean?
The change in the value of a segment's goodwill caused by currency exchange rate fluctuations.