Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill

Cardiac And Vascular Group — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase reflects recent M&A activity, while a significant decrease often signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Cardiac and Vascular segment, arising from past b...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level goodwill balances reported by diversified healthcare conglomerates following major acquisitions.

Metric ID: mdt_segment_cardiac_vascular_group_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does cardiac and vascular group — goodwill mean?
The total value of goodwill recorded on the balance sheet specifically for the cardiac and vascular business unit.