What does distribution storage — goodwill acquired mean?

The value of goodwill added to the Distribution and Storage segment due to new acquisitions during this period.

How do you interpret distribution storage — goodwill acquired?

Higher values indicate aggressive inorganic growth and recent expansion of the segment's capabilities.

How does distribution storage — goodwill acquired compare across companies?

Standard metric for companies pursuing active M&A strategies; comparable to 'Goodwill from Acquisitions' in segment notes.

Chart Industries GTLS Distribution Storage — Goodwill Acquired

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Similar metrics at other companies

BLDDistribution — Goodwill Acquired

$27.32M—

KEXDistribution And Services — Goodwill Acquired

$10.31M—

BROSpecialty Distribution — Goodwill Acquired

$4M—

HDistribution — Increase in goodwill

$0+100%

SUNFuel Distribution — Goodwill, Acquired During Period

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HSICHealthcare Distribution — Goodwill Acquired

$206.75M+862%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$884.8M-11.7%

Gross profit$251.4M-26.0%

Operating income$52.6M-65.5%

Net income-$17.1M-135%

EPS (diluted)-$0.36-138%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$269.4M-9.6%

Total debt$3.9B+1.9%

Total equity$3.2B+5.3%

Total assets$9.7B+4.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$248.0M-313%

CapEx$24.8M+23.4%

Free cash flow-$272.8M-241%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.96B+50.0%

Enterprise value$13.59B+33.6%

P/S2.4×+0.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin32.5%-1.3pp

Operating margin6.2%-10.1pp

Net margin-0.6%-6.7pp

FCF margin0.2%-10.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-0.8%-9.8pp

Debt / equity1.2×0.0×

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Chart Industries in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Chart Industries’s 10-Q, filed April 19, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does distribution storage — goodwill acquired mean?: The value of goodwill added to the Distribution and Storage segment due to new acquisitions during this period.
How do you interpret distribution storage — goodwill acquired?: Higher values indicate aggressive inorganic growth and recent expansion of the segment's capabilities.
How does distribution storage — goodwill acquired compare across companies?: Standard metric for companies pursuing active M&A strategies; comparable to 'Goodwill from Acquisitions' in segment notes.