What does operating segments — goodwill acquired mean?

The amount of goodwill added to the balance sheet from new company acquisitions during the period.

How do you interpret operating segments — goodwill acquired?

An increase reflects active inorganic growth and investment in new market capabilities or user bases.

How does operating segments — goodwill acquired compare across companies?

Standard metric for companies pursuing growth through acquisition, common in the tech and digital services sectors.

Match Group MTCH Operating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Similar metrics at other companies

ATROperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$109.69M—

XPO

XPOOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$37.5M-96.0%

WTWOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$102M—

NPOOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$2.45M+25.6%

CLHOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$4.94M—

VRSKOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$15.8M-69.6%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$863.9M+3.9%

Gross profit$653.3M+9.9%

Operating income$236.4M+37.0%

Net income$166.8M+41.9%

EPS (diluted)$0.68+54.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.0B+149%

Total debt$4.0B+16.0%

Total equity-$218.1M-19.4%

Total assets$4.4B+13.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$194.4M+0.6%

CapEx$20.4M+32.1%

Free cash flow$174.0M-2.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.27B-8.6%

Enterprise value$11.22B-6.8%

P/E12.5×-4.1×

P/S2.4×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin73.8%+2.0pp

Operating margin26.6%+3.1pp

Net margin18.8%+3.0pp

FCF margin29%+6.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6%—

Debt / equity1.5×—

Current ratio1.6×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Match Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Match Group’s 10-Q, filed August 9, 2016, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does operating segments — goodwill acquired mean?: The amount of goodwill added to the balance sheet from new company acquisitions during the period.
How do you interpret operating segments — goodwill acquired?: An increase reflects active inorganic growth and investment in new market capabilities or user bases.
How does operating segments — goodwill acquired compare across companies?: Standard metric for companies pursuing growth through acquisition, common in the tech and digital services sectors.