Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
Keysight Technologies Goodwill increased by 1.5% to $3.47B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 47.6%, from $2.35B to $3.47B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 17.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
High goodwill indicates a history of aggressive M&A; significant write-downs signal that acquired assets are underperforming expectations.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...
Peer comparison
Common in industries with high M&A activity; peers are compared based on the ratio of goodwill to total equity.
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goodwillHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.61B | $1.63B | $1.62B | $1.61B | $1.61B | $1.58B | $1.61B | $1.66B | $1.66B | $1.64B | $2.25B | $2.28B | $2.39B | $2.39B | $2.35B | $2.43B | $2.43B | $3.42B | $3.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.1% | -0.3% | -1.1% | +0.1% | -1.5% | +1.8% | +3.1% | -0.4% | -0.9% | +37.4% | +1.2% | +4.8% | -0.1% | -1.4% | +3.4% | -0.2% | +41.0% | +1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.2% | -2.8% | -0.7% | +3.5% | +3.1% | +3.7% | +39.9% | +37.4% | +44.5% | +45.6% | +4.4% | +6.6% | +1.6% | +43.4% | +47.6% |
Range$1.58B – $3.47B
CAGR+18.6%
Avg YoY Growth+18.5%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Solutions Group Member | — | $1.05B | $1.08B | $1.07B | — | — | — | $2.00B |
| Electronic Industrial Solutions Group Member | — | $564.00M | $586.00M | $587.00M | — | — | — | $1.48B |
| Communications Solutions Group | $1.02B | — | — | — | $1.06B | $1.24B | $1.97B | — |
| Electronic Industrial Solutions Group | $560.00M | — | — | — | $583.00M | $1.15B | $1.46B | — |
| Total | $1.58B | $1.61B | $1.66B | $1.66B | $1.64B | $2.39B | $3.42B | $3.47B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Keysight Technologies's goodwill?
- Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reported goodwill of $3.47B in Q4 2025.
- How has Keysight Technologies's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Keysight Technologies's goodwill increased by 47.6% year-over-year, from $2.35B to $3.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for Keysight Technologies's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Keysight Technologies's goodwill has grown at a 17.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.54B to $3.42B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The premium paid for an acquisition above the value of its tangible and identifiable assets.