What does group retirement — goodwill acquired mean?

The amount of goodwill added from new company acquisitions during the year.

How do you interpret group retirement — goodwill acquired?

An increase signals active M&A activity and investment in expanding the segment's footprint.

How does group retirement — goodwill acquired compare across companies?

Standard M&A disclosure; peers report this in the notes to financial statements regarding business combinations.

Equitable Holdings EQH Group Retirement — Goodwill Acquired

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.2B-7.6%

Net income$621.0M+886%

EPS (diluted)$2.14+1,238%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$9.9B+21.3%

Total debt$3.8B-11.4%

Total equity$273.0M-88.6%

Total assets$310.38B+8.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$499.0M+216%

Valuation

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Market cap$12.75B-34.9%

Enterprise value$6.68B-64.1%

P/S1.1×-0.2×

Profitability

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Net margin-5.9%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-42%—

Debt / equity14.1×+12.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Equitable Holdings in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Equitable Holdings’s 10-K, filed March 8, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does group retirement — goodwill acquired mean?: The amount of goodwill added from new company acquisitions during the year.
How do you interpret group retirement — goodwill acquired?: An increase signals active M&A activity and investment in expanding the segment's footprint.
How does group retirement — goodwill acquired compare across companies?: Standard M&A disclosure; peers report this in the notes to financial statements regarding business combinations.