Operating Expenses
Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets
Edwards Lifesciences Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets increased by 162.4% to $123.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values signal poor performance or overpayment for past acquisitions, negatively impacting earnings.
Detailed definition
Charges recognized when the carrying value of goodwill or acquired intangible assets exceeds their fair value. This indi...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by companies that have engaged in significant M&A activity.
Metric ID:
klac_impairment_of_goodwill_and_purchased_intangible_assetsHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $13.78M | $13.78M | $13.78M | $13.78M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $47.10M | $123.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | >999% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — | +162.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | >999% | >999% | >999% | -100.0% | — | — | — | — |
Range$0.00 – $123.60M
CAGR+476.4%
Avg YoY Growth+933.1%
Median YoY Growth>999%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Edwards Lifesciences's impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets?
- Edwards Lifesciences (EW) reported impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets of $123.60M in Q1 2026.
- What does impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets mean?
- Non-cash charges for the reduction in value of acquired assets or goodwill.