Discontinued — last reported Q3 '26
Business Segments · Goodwill
Neuroscience — Goodwill
Medtronic Neuroscience — Goodwill increased by 0.2% to $11.76B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.3%, from $11.61B to $11.76B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Neuroscience — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 1.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ3 2026Feb 24, 2026
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How to read this metric
A decrease in goodwill typically signals an impairment charge, indicating that the value of past acquisitions has declined.
Detailed definition
This represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of net assets acquired in previous acquisitions wit...
Peer comparison
Comparable to goodwill balances reported by peers following M&A activity.
Metric ID:
mdt_segment_neuroscience_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.3B | $11.26B | $11.27B | $11.24B | $11.13B | $11.66B | $11.58B | $11.73B | $11.72B | $11.71B | $11.63B | $11.67B | $11.64B | $11.65B | $11.67B | $11.61B | $11.72B | $11.75B | $11.74B | $11.76B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.4% | +0.1% | -0.3% | -0.9% | +4.8% | -0.7% | +1.3% | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.7% | +0.3% | -0.3% | +0.1% | +0.1% | -0.5% | +0.9% | +0.3% | -0.1% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.5% | +3.6% | +2.8% | +4.4% | +5.3% | +0.4% | +0.5% | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.5% | +0.3% | -0.5% | +0.6% | +0.9% | +0.6% | +1.3% |
Range$11.13B – $11.76B
CAGR+0.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Medtronic's neuroscience — goodwill?
- Medtronic (MDT) reported neuroscience — goodwill of $11.76B in Q4 2025.
- How has Medtronic's neuroscience — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Medtronic's neuroscience — goodwill increased by 1.3% year-over-year, from $11.61B to $11.76B.
- What is the long-term trend for Medtronic's neuroscience — goodwill?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Medtronic's neuroscience — goodwill has grown at a 1.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $44.89B to $46.65B.
- What does neuroscience — goodwill mean?
- The value of past acquisitions attributed to the neuroscience segment.