Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Goodwill Adjustments

KC Professional — Goodwill Adjustments

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase indicates currency headwinds or accounting revaluations, while a decrease suggests currency tailwinds or asset impairment adjustments.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash adjustments to goodwill balances within the professional products segment resulting...

Peer comparison

Similar to goodwill impairment or currency adjustment line items found in the segment reporting of other multinational consumer goods conglomerates.

Metric ID: kmb_segment_kc_professional_goodwill_translation_and_purchase_accounting_adjustments

Frequently Asked Questions

What does kc professional — goodwill adjustments mean?
Non-cash accounting adjustments to goodwill values caused by currency fluctuations and acquisition accounting updates.