Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18
Business Segments · Goodwill
Other — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2018
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or growing balance reflects successful past acquisitions, while a decrease often signals impairment due to underperforming assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business com...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric for any company that engages in M&A activity.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does other — goodwill mean?
- The intangible asset value representing the premium paid for acquisitions over their net asset value.