Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20
Business Segments · Goodwill
Minimally Invasive Therapies Group — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or growing balance reflects historical acquisition activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquired assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired within the Mini...
Peer comparison
Standard balance sheet item for any company that grows through M&A, comparable to goodwill allocations in medical technology conglomerates.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does minimally invasive therapies group — goodwill mean?
- The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base recorded after acquiring businesses within this segment.