Operating Expenses

Goodwill impairment

This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals that past acquisitions are underperforming or that market conditions have deteriorated, negatively impacting shareholder value.

Detailed definition

This represents a non-cash charge taken when the carrying value of an acquired asset exceeds its fair market value. It i...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric for companies that grow through M&A.

Metric ID: goodwill_impairment

Historical Data

4 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24
Value02.5B00
YoY Change-100.0%
Range02.5B
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'22FY'23
Gas Transmission Assets2.5B0
Total2.5B0

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Enbridge's goodwill impairment?
Enbridge (ENB) reported goodwill impairment of $0.00 in Q4 2024.
What does goodwill impairment mean?
A write-down of the value of previously acquired businesses.