Discontinued — last reported Q1 '16

Consolidation · Goodwill

Parent — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease indicates potential impairment charges reflecting reduced expectations of future synergies.

Detailed definition

This represents the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during business acquisitions. It reflect...

Peer comparison

Common in large CPG firms with a history of aggressive acquisition-led growth.

Metric ID: khc_segment_parent_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does parent — goodwill mean?
The excess purchase price paid for acquired companies over the fair value of their net assets.