Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill

Industrial Coating Systems — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2020Mar 5, 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A high balance relative to total assets may indicate significant past M&A activity, while sudden decreases suggest potential future impairment risks.

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 line item for companies that grow through acquisition; peers typically report this in segment asset disclosures.

Metric ID: ndsn_segment_industrial_coating_systems_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does industrial coating systems — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base recorded when the Industrial Coating Systems segment was acquired.