Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill impairment

United States Building Services — Goodwill impairment

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2020

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a loss of value in past acquisitions, suggesting potential overpayment or deteriorating business prospects for the segment, while a zero or low value suggests stable or growing asset valuations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash charge recorded when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the United State...

Peer comparison

Peer specialty contractors and facility service providers typically report minimal goodwill impairment unless undergoing significant restructuring or facing severe industry-specific headwinds.

Metric ID: eme_segment_united_states_building_services_goodwill_impairment

Frequently Asked Questions

What does united states building services — goodwill impairment mean?
The amount of value written off from the segment's acquired assets due to a decline in their estimated fair market value.