What is MRSH's consulting — goodwill?

MRSH (MRSH) reported consulting — goodwill of $4.7B in Q1 2026.

What does consulting — goodwill mean?

The excess purchase price paid for acquired consulting businesses over their net asset value.

MRSH Consulting — Goodwill decreased by 2.1% to $4.7B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

StatementSegment

CategoryRisk

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2025

Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 16, 2026

Rolls up toGoodwill

An increase reflects recent acquisition activity, while a decrease may signal impairment charges due to underperforming acquired assets.

Represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net assets during the acquisition of businesses within the con...

Standard balance sheet item for firms with active M&A programs; comparable to goodwill reported by any large professional services firm.

Metric ID: mrsh_segment_consulting_goodwill

2 periods

	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$4.8B	$4.7B
QoQ Change	—	-2.1%

Range$4.7B – $4.8B

What is MRSH's consulting — goodwill?: MRSH (MRSH) reported consulting — goodwill of $4.7B in Q1 2026.
What does consulting — goodwill mean?: The excess purchase price paid for acquired consulting businesses over their net asset value.