What does electrical electronic materials — goodwill mean?

The total value of goodwill attributed to the Electrical Electronic Materials business segment from past acquisitions.

How do you interpret electrical electronic materials — goodwill?

High levels of goodwill relative to segment assets may signal potential impairment risk if the acquired businesses underperform, while stable levels suggest consistent valuation.

How does electrical electronic materials — goodwill compare across companies?

Standard across all companies reporting segment-level intangible assets under GAAP/IFRS acquisition accounting.

Genuine Parts GPC Electrical Electronic Materials — Goodwill

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Similar metrics at other companies

RRXElectrical — Goodwill

$543.2M-1.3%

APTVElectronicsand Safety — Goodwill

$78M+6.8%

APTVElectricalelectronicarchitecture — Goodwill

$1.42B-2.3%

ENTGElectronic Materials EM — Goodwill

$302.57M—

ESIElectronics — Goodwill Gross

$1.23B—

LFUSElectronics — Goodwill Acquired

$0-100%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.3B+6.8%

Gross profit$2.3B+7.6%

Net income$188.5M-3.0%

EPS (diluted)$1.37-2.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$500.0M+18.9%

Total debt$6.4B+4.2%

Total equity$4.5B+0.6%

Total assets$21.0B+5.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$63.9M+257%

CapEx$97.6M-18.6%

Free cash flow-$33.6M+79.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.96B-11.0%

Enterprise value$20.82B-7.4%

P/E17.3×+4.3×

P/S0.6×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin36.9%+0.3pp

Net margin3.4%-1.3pp

FCF margin2.2%+0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.1%-7.4pp

Debt / equity1.4×0.0×

Current ratio1.1×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Genuine Parts in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Genuine Parts’s 10-K, filed February 27, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does electrical electronic materials — goodwill mean?: The total value of goodwill attributed to the Electrical Electronic Materials business segment from past acquisitions.
How do you interpret electrical electronic materials — goodwill?: High levels of goodwill relative to segment assets may signal potential impairment risk if the acquired businesses underperform, while stable levels suggest consistent valuation.
How does electrical electronic materials — goodwill compare across companies?: Standard across all companies reporting segment-level intangible assets under GAAP/IFRS acquisition accounting.