Genuine Parts GPC Automotive — Goodwill Acquired
Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Genuine Parts in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.
The official record: Genuine Parts’s 10-K, filed February 27, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does automotive — goodwill acquired mean?
- The value of intangible assets like brand and customer loyalty recorded when buying other companies.
- How do you interpret automotive — goodwill acquired?
- Higher values indicate significant investment in inorganic growth, though it may also signal potential future impairment risk if the acquired business underperforms.
- How does automotive — goodwill acquired compare across companies?
- Standard accounting metric for any company pursuing an active M&A strategy.