Discontinued — last reported Q1 '11
Business Segments · Goodwill
Goodwill By Medical Devices And Diagnostics — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2008
Last reportedQ1 2011
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A high or increasing balance reflects significant historical acquisition activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total carrying value of goodwill attributed to the Medical Devices and Diagnostics operating...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment-level goodwill balances reported by diversified medical technology and life sciences peers.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does goodwill by medical devices and diagnostics — goodwill mean?
- The total book value of goodwill associated with the Medical Devices and Diagnostics business segment.