Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20
Business Segments · Number of businesses acquired
Control Systems & Software — Number of businesses acquired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ2 2020
How to read this metric
An increase suggests an aggressive inorganic growth strategy focused on expanding technological capabilities or market share, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward organic growth or integration of existing assets.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the total count of distinct corporate entities or business units integrated into the Control Systems...
Peer comparison
Peer industrial automation and software companies often report acquisition counts as part of their M&A strategy disclosures, though the frequency varies based on the maturity of the acquisition pipeline.
Metric ID:
emr_segment_control_systems_software_number_of_businesses_acquiredSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does control systems & software — number of businesses acquired mean?
- The total number of companies or business units purchased and integrated into the Control Systems and Software segment during the year.