What does distribution and services — goodwill acquired mean?

The value of goodwill added to the segment's balance sheet from new acquisitions during the year.

How do you interpret distribution and services — goodwill acquired?

An increase indicates active expansion through acquisitions, while zero indicates no recent M&A activity.

How does distribution and services — goodwill acquired compare across companies?

Commonly tracked by companies with active M&A programs; peers report this as part of their acquisition accounting disclosures.

Kirby Corporation KEX Distribution And Services — Goodwill Acquired

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$844.1M+7.4%

Operating income$107.7M+2.0%

Net income$81.2M+6.9%

EPS (diluted)$1.50+12.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$58.0M+13.6%

Total debt$1.2B-7.4%

Total equity$3.4B+2.7%

Total assets$6.1B+1.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$97.7M+167%

CapEx$48.3M-38.7%

Free cash flow$49.4M+217%

Valuation

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Market cap$7.52B+24.0%

Enterprise value$8.64B+18.3%

P/E20.9×+0.2×

P/S2.2×+0.3×

Profitability

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Operating margin14.6%+2.1pp

Net margin10.5%+1.5pp

FCF margin14.5%+4.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.7%+1.7pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio1.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Kirby Corporation in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Kirby Corporation’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2020, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does distribution and services — goodwill acquired mean?: The value of goodwill added to the segment's balance sheet from new acquisitions during the year.
How do you interpret distribution and services — goodwill acquired?: An increase indicates active expansion through acquisitions, while zero indicates no recent M&A activity.
How does distribution and services — goodwill acquired compare across companies?: Commonly tracked by companies with active M&A programs; peers report this as part of their acquisition accounting disclosures.