What does material reconciling items — goodwill impairment mean?

A non-cash charge reflecting a decrease in the value of acquired assets.

How do you interpret material reconciling items — goodwill impairment?

A large impairment loss signals that previous acquisitions have not met performance expectations or that market conditions have deteriorated.

How does material reconciling items — goodwill impairment compare across companies?

Standard accounting metric across all industries; peers report this as a non-operating, non-cash charge.

Equitable Holdings EQH Material Reconciling Items — Goodwill Impairment

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Similar metrics at other companies

IRMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill And Intangible Asset Impairment

$1.6M-93.3%

VIAVMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill Impairment

$0-100%

ZBHMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill Impairment

$76.18M—

LUMNMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill Impairment

$0—

CCKMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss

$150M0.0%

SPXCMaterial Reconciling Items — Goodwill And Intangible Asset Impairment

$0-100%

Other financials

Income statement

See full

Revenue$4.2B-7.6%

Net income$621.0M+886%

EPS (diluted)$2.14+1,238%

Balance sheet

See full

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

See full

Operating cash flow$499.0M+216%

Valuation

See full

Market cap$12.75B-34.9%

Enterprise value$6.68B-64.1%

P/S1.1×-0.2×

Profitability

See full

Net margin-5.9%—

Returns & leverage

See full

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:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The official record: Equitable Holdings’s 10-Q, filed June 20, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does material reconciling items — goodwill impairment mean?: A non-cash charge reflecting a decrease in the value of acquired assets.
How do you interpret material reconciling items — goodwill impairment?: A large impairment loss signals that previous acquisitions have not met performance expectations or that market conditions have deteriorated.
How does material reconciling items — goodwill impairment compare across companies?: Standard accounting metric across all industries; peers report this as a non-operating, non-cash charge.