Business Segments · Goodwill

Renewables — Goodwill

General Electric Renewables — Goodwill decreased by 0.6% to $9.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.5%, from $8.70B to $9.00B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Renewables — Goodwill shows a downward trend with a -18.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions or adjustments in valuation, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to declining business performance or market outlook.

Detailed definition

Represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the renewable energy business segment. This asset arises when the...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by industrial conglomerates with energy divisions; peers typically show goodwill balances proportional to their historical M&A activity in the sector.

Metric ID: ge_segment_renewables_goodwill

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$25.49B$25.33B$13.30B$26.05B$25.79B$25.28B$8.84B$13.11B$13.35B$13.18B$8.95B$13.30B$8.86B$8.75B$8.54B$8.70B$9.01B$9.04B$9.06B$9.00B
QoQ Change-0.6%-47.5%+95.8%-1.0%-2.0%-65.0%+48.4%+1.8%-1.3%-32.1%+48.7%-33.4%-1.2%-2.5%+1.9%+3.6%+0.4%+0.2%-0.6%
YoY Change+1.2%-0.2%-33.6%-49.7%-48.3%-47.9%+1.3%+1.5%-33.6%-33.6%-4.6%-34.6%+1.7%+3.3%+6.1%+3.5%
Range$8.54B$26.05B
CAGR-19.7%
Avg YoY Growth-16.7%
Median YoY Growth-2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's renewables — goodwill?
General Electric (GE) reported renewables — goodwill of $9.00B in Q1 2026.
How has General Electric's renewables — goodwill changed year-over-year?
General Electric's renewables — goodwill increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $8.70B to $9.00B.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's renewables — goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Electric's renewables — goodwill has grown at a -18.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.52B to $9.06B.
What does renewables — goodwill mean?
The total value of goodwill recorded for the renewable energy business segment.