Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20
North America and International Segments — Goodwill impairment losses
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates that the company has determined the assets in these segments are worth less than previously recorded, often signaling past overpayment for acquisitions or deteriorating business performance in these regions. A decrease or zero value suggests that the carrying value of the segments remains supported by current and projected cash flows.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash charge recorded when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the North Americ...
Peer comparison
Peers in the consumer packaged goods industry frequently report similar impairment charges following large-scale M&A activity, with investors comparing these figures to assess the discipline and accuracy of management's acquisition strategy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does north america and international segments — goodwill impairment losses mean?
- The amount of value written off from previous acquisitions within the North American and International business segments due to a decline in their estimated worth.