What does sirius xm — goodwill acquired mean?

The value of goodwill added to the Sirius XM segment's balance sheet from new acquisitions made during the current period.

How do you interpret sirius xm — goodwill acquired?

An increase reflects active M&A activity and investment in inorganic growth, while a zero value indicates no recent acquisitions.

How does sirius xm — goodwill acquired compare across companies?

Comparable to acquisition-related goodwill additions in other firms pursuing aggressive growth strategies.

Liberty Media Corporation FWONA Sirius Xm — Goodwill Acquired

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

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SIRISiriusXM — Goodwill

$11.43B0.0%

SIRISirius XM — Accumulated impairment of goodwill since the merger

$4.77B—

SIRISirius XM — Goodwill, impairment loss

$704.75M—

SIRISirius XM — Acquisition

$0—

XYLSensus Worldwide Limited — Goodwill Acquired

$267M—

SIRISiriusXM — Gross Carrying Value

$8.61B0.0%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$711.0M+59.1%

Operating income$64.0M+196%

Net income$57.0M+1,040%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.3B-57.7%

Total debt$5.0B+10.0%

Total equity$7.8B+10.4%

Total assets$15.9B+19.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$357.0M-8.7%

CapEx$20.0M-39.4%

Free cash flow$337.0M-5.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.74B-5.1%

Enterprise value$26.43B+4.7%

P/E37.5×—

P/S4.8×-2.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin83.9%—

Operating margin14.9%+11.4pp

Net margin12.8%+7.0pp

FCF margin16.2%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.5%+4.4pp

Debt / equity0.7×+0.2×

Current ratio1.3×-1.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Liberty Media Corporation in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Liberty Media Corporation’s 10-K, filed March 1, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does sirius xm — goodwill acquired mean?: The value of goodwill added to the Sirius XM segment's balance sheet from new acquisitions made during the current period.
How do you interpret sirius xm — goodwill acquired?: An increase reflects active M&A activity and investment in inorganic growth, while a zero value indicates no recent acquisitions.
How does sirius xm — goodwill acquired compare across companies?: Comparable to acquisition-related goodwill additions in other firms pursuing aggressive growth strategies.