Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired

Transportation — Goodwill Acquired

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active acquisition activity, while a lack of change suggests organic growth focus.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the value of goodwill recorded on the balance sheet resulting from business acquisitions specific...

Peer comparison

Common in capital-intensive industries undergoing consolidation or strategic expansion.

Metric ID: ge_segment_transportation_goodwill_acquired_during_period

Frequently Asked Questions

What does transportation — goodwill acquired mean?
The amount of goodwill added to the transportation segment's balance sheet due to new business acquisitions.