Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15
Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired
Medical Devices And Diagnostics — Goodwill Acquired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2010
Last reportedQ4 2015
How to read this metric
An increase reflects active inorganic growth strategies, while a lack of activity suggests a focus on organic growth or capital preservation.
Detailed definition
This captures the additional goodwill recognized during the reporting period specifically related to new acquisitions wi...
Peer comparison
Comparable to acquisition-related goodwill additions reported by other companies pursuing M&A-driven growth strategies.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does medical devices and diagnostics — goodwill acquired mean?
- The amount of new goodwill added to the medical devices and diagnostics segment due to recent business acquisitions.