Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16
Business Segments · Goodwill
Information Systems And Global Solutions — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ2 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase typically reflects recent acquisitions within the segment, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures. Significant write-downs suggest that the segment's future earnings potential has declined relative to the original acquisition price.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the carrying value of goodwill associated with the Information Systems and Global Solutions busin...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Goodwill' reported by other defense and aerospace contractors under their respective IT or services segments, often evaluated against segment-specific return on invested capital.
Metric ID:
lmt_segment_information_systems_and_global_solutions_goodwillSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does information systems and global solutions — goodwill mean?
- The recorded value of intangible assets like brand and customer base acquired through business purchases within the Information Systems and Global Solutions segment.