DaVita DVA Other Reporting Units — Goodwill Impairment
Discontinued — last reported Q2 '19
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by DaVita in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.
The official record: DaVita’s 10-Q, filed August 2, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does other reporting units — goodwill impairment mean?
- The total financial loss recorded when the value of goodwill in non-core business segments is written down.
- How do you interpret other reporting units — goodwill impairment?
- An increase signals that previous investments or acquisitions in these segments have failed to meet performance expectations, leading to a direct reduction in shareholder equity.
- How does other reporting units — goodwill impairment compare across companies?
- Similar to other large healthcare providers, this metric is compared against peers' historical goodwill write-downs to evaluate the effectiveness of their M&A and diversification strategies.