Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Goodwill

Segment Total — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2015
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisition activity, while a significant decrease may indicate an impairment charge or write-down of assets.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total carrying value of goodwill recorded on the balance sheet specifically attributed to a b...

Peer comparison

Peers in the testing and measurement industry often carry significant goodwill due to frequent M&A activity aimed at acquiring specialized software or hardware technologies.

Metric ID: keys_segment_segment_total_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does segment total — goodwill mean?
The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and synergies recorded from past acquisitions within a specific business segment.