Business Segments · Acquisitions

Capital — Acquisitions

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests aggressive inorganic growth or strategic expansion, while a decrease indicates a focus on organic growth or capital preservation.

Detailed definition

Represents the cash outflows used to acquire businesses or assets within the Capital segment. This metric reflects the c...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Cash paid for acquisitions' in the cash flow statement of financial services peers.

Metric ID: ge_segment_capital_acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions

What does capital — acquisitions mean?
The total amount spent on purchasing new businesses or assets for the Capital segment.