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Discontinued — last reported Q3 '17

Business Segments · Goodwill

Commercial Banking — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ3 2017Nov 7, 2017
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A stable or increasing balance suggests successful past acquisitions, while a sudden decrease indicates potential impairment charges due to underperformance.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business com...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for banks that have grown through M&A; peers will show varying levels based on acquisition history.

Metric ID: ewbc_segment_commercial_banking_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does commercial banking — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base recorded on the balance sheet for the commercial banking segment.